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commentr/StutterFeb 7, 2026
1 points

Why not fake until you make it, then? Impersonate fictional characters while engaged in discourse with strangers. I mean, you're never going to see them again, so why not have some fun, respectfully, ...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Roles & PerformanceAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterFeb 7, 2026
14 points

Threw away free college because of my stutter

Threw away free college because of my stutter It won guys, like it always has, I thought I could fight it. A little backstory, I (19m) have a father who is a college professor at a university, and so ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionTrauma & PsychologicalShame & Embarrassment+3 more
postr/StutterFeb 7, 2026
5 points

Dating + stuttering - question for people in long-term relationships

Dating + stuttering - question for people in long-term relationships Hi everyone, I’m a 30yo woman living in a big city, recently back on the dating scene after ending a long-term relationship last y...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionSituational VariabilityAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
postr/StutterFeb 7, 2026
4 points

Its possible for me to stutter for some reason i produce too much saliva even if i try to make my mouth dry before talking it just produce a lot

Its possible for me to stutter for some reason i produce too much saliva even if i try to make my mouth dry before talking it just produce a lot For that sometimes i have to stop talking or i will stu...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionShame & EmbarrassmentQuality of Life
commentr/StutterFeb 7, 2026
2 points

You should not hide from people. Go out, talk. Face people. Accept that you stutter. If you do that, that will magically help you to control your stutter. Don't care about what anyone is thinking or n...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & Avoidance
Mindset shiftSelf-Advocacy & BoundariesMindfulness & Breathing+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 7, 2026
1 points

Try just speak automatically, you just are probablly obssesing with Will i stutter. Try to speak and just dont give fuck. Your words that you are speaking should come automatically not scripted before...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & Avoidance
Mindset shiftAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterFeb 6, 2026
1 points

What to do to progress?

What to do to progress? I’m 17 in grade 12 and lately it feels like I’ve been on autopilot. I haven’t had much trouble with my speech but I also don’t really talk to many people. I’ve been able to tal...

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commentr/StutterFeb 6, 2026
2 points

Haha oh my god, it’s like I could write this myself! I’m in the same boat. I love public speaking as long as I’m excited about the topic. Can’t memorize anything though, just have to deliver it. Yes...

School & WorkAnticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Public SpeakingEmployment & CareerAvoidance & Substitution+1 more
postr/StutterFeb 6, 2026
1 points

Switch or stay? (Jobs)

Switch or stay? (Jobs) Hey everyone, I’m looking for some advice from people who actually get it. Right now, I have a really solid job. Great pay, great benefits, good work-life balance. Honestly, I...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterFeb 6, 2026
15 points

"I should really be over this"  "ruin my reputation" Urm, excuse me? Do you know what forum you're posting in?  I'm an adult and I stutter on the phone, at work, with friends, and I'm a great pu...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & WorkAnticipation & Avoidance
Identity & Self-PerceptionEmployment & CareerAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterFeb 6, 2026
7 points

I just had a horrible phone interview

I just had a horrible phone interview I'm 33 now, which makes this even more embarrassing, because I should really be over this. I also realize that I should be super careful taking phone calls, when ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & WorkSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionEmployment & Career+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 6, 2026
2 points

Everyone is different personally it did nothing for me but it's worth giving it a shot if your Interested and have the option available to you  Things that work for me  : Putting on Accents/dialec...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Roles & PerformanceAvoidance & SubstitutionIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterFeb 6, 2026
5 points

M23 Stuttering has made my life somewhat difficult

M23 Stuttering has made my life somewhat difficult Background: My parents think it’s Broca's aphasia but I’m not 100% sure that’s it. I know in my head what I want to say, but I can’t physically speak...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionSituational VariabilityEmployment & Career+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2026
2 points

There's no fast effective solution. That's like asking for some magic trick. It sound like you need a good speech therapist to work with on reducing your avoidances....

Community & SupportAnticipation & Avoidance
Advice RequestsAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterFeb 5, 2026
3 points

I constantly focus on every word when speaking – how can I stop this?

I constantly focus on every word when speaking – how can I stop this? Hi everyone I've been struggling with speech problems for 2–3 years. I'm 20 years old and I don’t exactly know what caused it. Whe...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2026
1 points

Did therapy when I was 7. I only have a moderate stutter but the therapy didnt help me. over the years ive adapted to the way I approach certain words or avoid them in all lol ...

Therapy & ProfessionalAnticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Therapy ExperiencesAvoidance & SubstitutionIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2026
3 points

Don’t be embarrassed, you stammer, so do I. It will get better. This works for me… 100% of the time, but we are all different so it might not work for everyone but I never attempt to swop words, whe...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency TechniquesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2026
1 points

Hey man? Can you explain it again? I just freeze infront of lot people. Even today in class i couldn’t read a single sentence. I cant speak certain words start from P , C and A. I got embarrassed tod...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Blocks & StoppagesAvoidance & SubstitutionSchool & Academic Life
postr/StutterFeb 5, 2026
5 points

Cómo fue su historia personal para conseguir una pareja (novia) siendo tartamudo

Cómo fue su historia personal para conseguir una pareja (novia) siendo tartamudo Hola, cómo andan grupo Hace poco descubrí esta comunidad, así que voy a aprovechar para preguntar y desahogarme Físic...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentDating & Romance
commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2026
4 points

In my experience Yes, therapy does work, I experienced therapy in my teens and found it very beneficial. My technique to avoid a block is not to word replace but tap it out.. in other words focus on w...

Therapy & ProfessionalCoping & AdvocacyAnticipation & Avoidance
Therapy ExperiencesFluency TechniquesAvoidance & Substitution