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School starts in 3 days I'm terrified

School starts in 3 days I'm terrified SORRY IN ADVANCE FOR THE RANT I'm just getting my thoughts out lol So many introductions and what's your name and what did you do in the holidays tell the whole...

For one month try not to think about your stutter no matter what

For one month try not to think about your stutter no matter what Don't think about it before, not after, and not during. Think of something else. Just try it, how ever hard it feels. Just force this...

One of the problems is that a person does not understand what stuttering really is and what to do about it. They perceive it as a “speech defect” rather than a state of the nervous system. That’s why ...

How to become more persuasive, eloquent, and sound confident in general?

How to become more persuasive, eloquent, and sound confident in general? I feel like it’s impossible for us, since all the word substitutes, replacements, and fillers make our speech less clean. I’ve ...

What's The Playbook For Job Interviews?

What's The Playbook For Job Interviews? I know this is asked a lot but seriously what can you do except tell them you have a speech impediment? On the email they included an email if you need any acco...

I have had many prescriptions over the years. Xanax, Clonazepam and Valium. Xanax makes me stutter more, but I don't care about it. Clonazepam makes me mean, I get personality changes. Valium is pe...

Godzilla help us... I just give up when I can and tbh you should try that, like becoming mute suddenly and using gestures instead, it's weird too but a weird I prefer. I know it's hard, you're stuc...

Man, I can relate so much! I get so distracted by fighting the demon that I just throw words out so I can quickly escape the situation. I battle the exact same things you do! Today I was working out...

Looking for answers. :)

Looking for answers. :) Hey everyone, I have been stammering all my life but somehow it's less now but there are times where i am worse like- Calls scare me, introductions mess me up infront of a str...

Anyone else realize the only thing that helps sadly are benzodiazepines

Anyone else realize the only thing that helps sadly are benzodiazepines Drugs like klonopin or Xanax, highly addictive drugs not to be taken every day. Not like I can get a prescription anyway but i h...

if you have the type of stuttering that only happens around people but not when you’re alone…

if you have the type of stuttering that only happens around people but not when you’re alone… Or say if you stutter less when talking to very close people or yourself as opposed to when meeting new pe...

hi! i’m 25f and i experienced similar things a couple years back. i think we compare ourselves to others too much so it seems like we’re running behind and out of time but you have so much time! it is...

I’ve noticed that trying different accents work unusually well for me as well. I guess it’s because I’m thinking more about doing the accent than getting the words out. Weird but it works!...

I’m 20M and struggled with this problem for years. The feeling of finding someone attractive or someone being attracted to you and feeling like you can’t continue a conversation is genuinely the most ...

Advice deciding on a career

Advice deciding on a career Hello everybody, I’d like to get advice on two career paths in healthcare I’ve been thinking about and I have to make a decision soon. Those career paths are respiratory...

i used to stutter but I've put myself so much out that I'm average speaker now! only stuttering in tense or nervous situations!!! i think all you have to do is put yourself out, you'll stutter but you...

I’m curious if anybody has made it work. To me is just weird and I don’t use it as a crutch....

It's so frustrating.

It's so frustrating. I have a stutter since my childhood. It was not a huge problem as people used to find it cute and all, and frankly speaking it was not much of a problem as I used to stutter somet...

Have you tried practicing in any way? My name is also a big problem. It’s not as easy to pronounce even. Before I even avoided saying my name. Like when introducing to each other nobody remembers t...

Same. My social anxiety has lowered because of exposure, I've had so many bad episodes that I don't care as much anymore, not saying that I don't suffer from it but I'm coming to terms with it, that'...