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commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2015
2 points

Lol. Yes, yes. We are an emotional breed. Thanks for the encouragement. Maybe I'll give it a go and keep you posted....

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Validation & Empathy
commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2015
1 points

Honestly it probably depends on how many women are in the group lol. We have a lot of regulars and whenever someone new comes in we keep it pretty upbeat and are excited to meet them so the environmen...

Community & SupportEmotional Experience
Validation & EmpathyAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2015
1 points

If someone has a technique they're working on then it would be great. But Some people might feel too shy or too uncomfortable to go into a chatroom and start chatting. I've been around other stutterer...

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Validation & EmpathyAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2015
1 points

I can only speak for my group which has been around for well over a decade. In essence, it's a place of support. A place where you can be yourself, where you don't have to hide or feel guilty or asham...

Community & SupportIdentity & Disability
Validation & EmpathyAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2015
1 points

Oops. Once a month...not weekly. First Tuesday of the month I meant to write. What do you do there? Just talk, get feedback and connect with people on your level?...

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Validation & Empathy
commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2015
2 points

Wow, never seen a weekly chapter meeting. I'd encourage you to go just to check out. Mine is pretty good and it makes me feel like i'm at least trying when I go, even if I don't always feel the sessio...

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Validation & Empathy
commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2015
1 points

what the heck you gotta go! I mean if you've never been or dont know a lot of people who stutter, it's an experience unlike any other you can get. Its the greatest resource available. If trends contin...

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Personal StoriesValidation & Empathy
postr/StutterFeb 25, 2015
12 points

Being a stutterer and mainly speaking when something needs to be said or when asked a question has made me realize...

Being a stutterer and mainly speaking when something needs to be said or when asked a question has made me realize... That other people talk waaaaay too damn much. Anyone else feel this way?...

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Validation & Empathy
commentr/StutterFeb 24, 2015
2 points

8 days later but I still want to share this. I'm also in college and I have registered with my Office for Students with Disabilities, OSD, and it's been a really big help in terms of social anxiety. T...

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Access & RightsAnxiety & Social JudgmentValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterFeb 24, 2015
1 points

Of course. The last meetup I went to had a guy from eastern Europe, and another from Northern Africa. Since the hosts are Canadian we speak in English, but other than that, it's a pretty chill group. ...

Community & SupportIdentity & Disability
Validation & EmpathyAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterFeb 24, 2015
1 points

I've experienced that too...people who don't mind stuttering tend to be better people to know....

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Validation & Empathy
commentr/StutterFeb 24, 2015
1 points

I would love that. I have been trying to get in contact with stutterers where I live, but it's not going that good, well I haven't tried so hard though. I am up for a skype or hangout session, however...

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Validation & EmpathyAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterFeb 23, 2015
2 points

You know, I actually spent like half an hour trying to draft a long reply to this post and I just couldn't do it. I guess I just can't give you a comprehensive answer to that question! It feels quite ...

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Validation & EmpathyAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterFeb 23, 2015
1 points

This is a post I wasn't expecting to find here. 😊 There are local and worldwide support groups for stuff like this, but I guess you wouldn't be able to join as you don't stutter yourself. I hope som...

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Validation & Empathy
commentr/StutterFeb 22, 2015
1 points

I am curious though. Why do you like hearing a person stutter? I, myself as a stutter, find it super annoying when someone else stutters. :p...

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Validation & Empathy
commentr/StutterFeb 21, 2015
2 points

No, I know it sucks sometimes for you guys, I think I'd be pretty frustrated too if I stuttered. People who stutter vary a lot in how much it bothers them, but I don't think anyone would describe it a...

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Validation & Empathy
postr/StutterFeb 21, 2015
14 points

It feels good not being alone in the world

It feels good not being alone in the world Sometimes I feel incredibly alone and isolated, I feel sorry for myself, and my hatred towards everybody else grows steadily as I go further and further into...

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commentr/StutterFeb 20, 2015
6 points

You think stuttering is fun? You think it's a fookin' game mate? I am just kidding Hope someone responds! ...

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commentr/StutterFeb 18, 2015
4 points

Nope never!! jk, I try to keep perspective because I also have really easy days when the words are just flowing out. We all have difficult days. It's important to remember that they wont last foreve...

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commentr/StutterFeb 14, 2015
2 points

way to go! thanks for the update and hope you remember this the next time you inevitably get worried about judgment over stuttering. Best of luck at the lab!...

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Validation & EmpathyHope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride