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At least where I’m from, this happens less as an adult. If this happens, walk away. They’re not worth your time, it is incredibly immature to mock someone over a stutter. I’ve had people in power cr...
The one thing I would say is don’t patronize him. Don’t talk to him with a softer or concerned voice. This will just make him not feel like a strong man. If I were you I would still call on him to s...
Well I’m kind of a social person around my friends and they know about my problem so I’m not as stressed around them. whereas if I’m doing a project in science for example, I barely speak in my group ...
As a man I do think a lot of what you’re mentioning has to do with you being a woman. Men don’t judge a woman for stuttering because for one, we are very visual so if you’re pretty you already have a ...
The advisors, even for Doctoral programs, are typically uneducated and do not have degrees or if they do they still may not, likely wont appreciate your condition. Mention it for sure. Speak with the ...
Few questions re my case
Few questions re my case Never spoken about my stutter before and just want to share a few points from my experience. So I developed a stutter at the beginning of secondary school (~13yo) and struggl...
Clustered speech or stutter?
Clustered speech or stutter? I have always been quiet and not really the person to contribute, even though I have many ideas. During conversations with people I’m comfortable with, I can speak easil...
Thats the thing. Since i am in cyber security so people around me look upto to security department for any concerns. Someone comes up to our room for a query and every time my colleague has to step up...
Stuttering is highly variable and inconsistent, which makes it all the more curious. If a person logs their days in a fluency journal these variations can be noted to swing hour to hour, day to day, a...
My experience with people with strong personalities is that they rarely cared or were bothered by my stuttering, while those with neutral personalities had a much harder time knowing what they were th...
¿Fear of Adults?
¿Fear of Adults? ¿Is it just me or someone else has some kind of fear being near adults? Especially adults who may be percieved as autorithy figure or big personalities. It´s funny because now I am ...
How does this align with what SLP’s who *specialize in dysfluency* suggest - put yourself in uncomfortable speaking positions, look toward the listener, disclose or use voluntary repetitions? What ar...
Honest question here..you've never had a whole room of people laughing at you and bullies target & abuse you or beat you up because you openly stutter in front of them?.. I've had so many hardships p...
Absolutely correct ,college is the major barrier and biggest barrier than anything in life for stutterer. You need complete support and motivation from parents ,if possible stay with parents. Hostel l...
I recently got pulled over for running a red traffic light after working a double at work. Unfortunately, I had drank caffeine, so was really worked up & stuttering horribly. When the officer came up ...
I've also never had any issues- every officer who pulls me over asks if I've been drinking, but when I explain to them that I have a stutter it usually clears it up right away. I think disclosing that...
Ableism, many company dont like neurodiveregent people. But will not call it loud. Many people dont know what stuttering is, they think its some negative trait that person is not ready for a interview...
I’ve met people without stuttering which cased some hostility. They definitely lacked charisma. But also radiated arrogance… So tried to work on your personality no matter how difficult it can be…...
Honestly it went pretty good. I stuttered quite a lot, and there were moments when I was stuck for a while. But it didn't really matter because the power dynamics were in my side...
Hello: have u ever discussed this issue with any student services department at your college? Have you ever spoken to this professor directly before? Are they aware of your struggles? How big is th...