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> Currently looking for a new job, ironically in a field that has me talking, presenting, and communicating verbally a great deal. Hey, good luck. You're a lot more courageous than me. > A lo...

Stuttering & Self-disclosure: Opinions?

Stuttering & Self-disclosure: Opinions? Self-disclosure is to reveal to an audience that you stutter before starting a speech/interview. Many speech pathologists advise stutterers to disclose thei...

Haha, sometimes my closest friends and my mom also forgets i stutter sometime, although i have a pretty heavy stutter. Dunno what to say though, try to not let it bother you, thats what i try to do....

It is unfortunate to hear that you do not think you can do anything about your stuttering. Speech therapy has research and evidence based strategies and techniques to treat fluency disorders such as ...

Thank you so much for that response. This was my first post on this subreddit, (and come to think of it, on reddit as whole) and it means a lot that you replied and gave such great advice. Thank you, ...

Stuttering linked to trauma

Stuttering linked to trauma Hello Stutter community, I have a stutter as a result of being abused as a child. I was wondering if any of you also have this experience. Not necessary ongoing abuse in yo...

Well it certainly wasn't easy I can tell you that. And it's a constant, ongoing thing that I have to work at daily. One thing that helped me greatly though was talking to people close to me (friends...

Just want to say that I'm 32 and feel your pain. I was the same way and do know precisely what you're feeling (I wish I could help you, honestly). There are lots of good suggestions here in these comm...

Help raise awareness for stuttering and wear one of these pins.

Help raise awareness for stuttering and wear one of these pins. Want to get the word out for this website www.istutterproject.com it's created by a fellow stutterer who wants to raise awareness. I bo...

I understand your frustration. Many times I've tried to say something to people or friends when I was excited, but I started to stutter so it took me twice as long and I ended making an incoherent com...

http://www.stuttersocial.com/#est-aus.html This is a weekly google hangout for people who stutter. You can talk openly and comfortably with other stutters. And im sure you can find someone to talk to...

sometimes. Both my twin and I stutter so we are used to hearing it a little. Don't feel too bad about this. I don't often run into other stutterers, but I do get a twinge of unease. It is more an issu...

I used to really wonder about this, but I came to the conclusion that even if they do wind up with a stutter, they'd at least have a parent who could give them advice and just plain *understand* them....

Stutters do usually develop in children so this is a little interesting. The best advice is just to not overstress about it. I know its impossible to ignore it or not let it affect you, but remember, ...

I think we all enjoy a good talk, maybe its the way WE perceive talking that we like it so much, I personally enjoy been with excelent conversators, even if I´m not contributing to much to the convers...

reading this was like an arrow through my chest. I feel so much for you, OP. same goes for paultagonist who has posted here - I feel so so much for you both. I hope you have good evenings, at least :)...

Boston area: Volunteering opportunities?

Boston area: Volunteering opportunities? I've been a stutterer my entire life and am at a point in my life where I'm very happy professionally, despite my stutter. I still do stutter, but can now conf...

Why does it make you feel angry? Most people don't know I'm stuttering, and I take it as a compliment, for hiding it so well, but also saying exactly what I want....

That's such an uplifting story! Thanks for sharing it. I definitely wish I'd had a positive role model re: stuttering when I was young....

I had a math teacher in 8th grade who stuttered quite often. I also have a stutter; this math teacher was super supportive of me, as I was to him. Whenever I would stumble over a number or somethin...