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commentr/StutterApr 10, 2014
2 points

10 years of speech therapy did literally nothing for me...i even went outside of school to a hospital to get help, which just turned out to be a waste of money. I have accepted there is no cure and I ...

Therapy & ProfessionalEmotional Experience
Therapy ExperiencesShame & EmbarrassmentHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterApr 9, 2014
8 points

I get really uncomfortable being around other stutterers or even listening to myself talk, I think we've just been conditioned to feel the social stigma....

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Shame & EmbarrassmentStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterApr 9, 2014
5 points

Does anyone know how I can stop feeling so absurdly uncomfortable when watching this? I try and force myself to power through but its overwhelming....

Emotional Experience
Shame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterMar 25, 2014
2 points

I apologize in advance for this post, as I'm probably in what might be described as a 'negative' mood :P I've fought with seeing stuttering in a positive light. Yes, it makes me a much more empatheti...

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Shame & EmbarrassmentFrustration & AngerHope & Motivation+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 25, 2014
-3 points

Fuck you OP. You insult me. Stuttering is not something to be proud of. It's disgusting and suicidal. I really wish there was some kind of measure for stuttering. Some guys have absolutely no stutte...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingShame & EmbarrassmentSuicidal Ideation & High Distress
commentr/StutterMar 24, 2014
1 points

Dick heads. You don't deserve that intimidation at all. You are just like them and they probably have problems of their own. I hate when people snigger or ask: "Why do you go e-e-e-e-e." which is us...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingShame & Embarrassment
postr/StutterMar 23, 2014
7 points

I need some advice and techniques.

I need some advice and techniques. Hello. My name is Aidan and I am 16 years old. I have had a stutter since I was young and it was bad when I was young and then didn't come up until I was about 12-13...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
commentr/StutterMar 22, 2014
1 points

This was the first time and hopefully the last time that I'm going to contribute to being tired from working over. I like the guys they just had a lapse of judgement at my expense....

Emotional Experience
Shame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterMar 22, 2014
1 points

This was the first time and hopefully the last time that I'm going to contribute to being tired from working over. I like the guys they just had a lapse of judgement at my expense....

Emotional Experience
Shame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterMar 22, 2014
1 points

This was the first time and hopefully the last time that I'm going to contribute to being tired from working over. I like the guys they just had a lapse of judgement at my expense....

Emotional Experience
Shame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterMar 22, 2014
1 points

This was the first time and hopefully the last time that I'm going to contribute to being tired from working over. I like the guys they just had a lapse of judgement at my expense....

Emotional Experience
Shame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterMar 22, 2014
5 points

Oh yeah, absolutely. All the bloody time. Sometimes I have a great joke but I am afraid to deliver it because I know I am going to stutter and everyone has to awkwardly laugh even if they didn't under...

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commentr/StutterMar 21, 2014
2 points

I remember at school a few years back, I stammered on my name when a new teacher asked me who I was. She asked if I had forgotten my name and the whole class laughed. I went home and cried. Things lik...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Shame & EmbarrassmentStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterMar 21, 2014
0 points

I have a hard time dealing with this myself. On one hand, I would want to be comfortable enough with myself to be able to take a joke about stuttering and just laugh it off. On the other hand, it is s...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionShame & EmbarrassmentValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterMar 18, 2014
1 points

How do you do it? I've tried to think positively, keep my mind off stuttering but every time I have a horrible stuttering episode my mood plummets into a pool of negativity. When my speech is decent I...

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Shame & EmbarrassmentFrustration & AngerSadness & Hopelessness+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 16, 2014
1 points

i dont do any speaking exams, i think. i get extra time in my exams anyway though, becuase of my writing :P its not really exams i worry about with my speaking ( i dont think i do any speaking ones...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterMar 11, 2014
5 points

Look, I'm sure you've had all the advice - go slower, take deep breaths, space out your words, etc. And of course it would be great if you could just not care about what people think when you stutter....

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Shame & EmbarrassmentFrustration & AngerHelplessness & Agency+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 11, 2014
1 points

Most of m teacher do roll there eyes, iv even go one who just moves on to the next person when I'm stuttering. In my opinion she's one of the best in my school, as she is on of the only people who l...

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Shame & EmbarrassmentFrustration & AngerRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterMar 9, 2014
3 points

Everyone in the class already knows that i stammer and they still make fun when i in the spotlight. Sounds of laughter from the class makes me more nervous. ...

Emotional Experience
Shame & EmbarrassmentFrustration & AngerAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMar 7, 2014
2 points

Haha wow. On one hand she saved you 6.50 but on the other hand she thinks you are retarded. I dont know man, i would gladly take the 6.50 but still get a little annoyed....

Emotional Experience
Shame & EmbarrassmentFrustration & Anger