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commentr/StutterJul 10, 2014
2 points

Wow. My dad never seemed impatient or unsupportive of me for my stutter. I need to thank him. Im sorry for those of you that have parents that are impatient with you for this :/...

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Validation & EmpathyFamily Support & Conflict
commentr/StutterJul 10, 2014
3 points

I think he's forgetting that he's not just any person...he's your dad. It's sad dude. Sometimes it literally takes one to actually *know* one, and I'm realizing stuttering is an example of this. Even ...

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Frustration & AngerFamily Support & ConflictTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterJul 10, 2014
8 points

Man I really wish you were at the NSA conference or I could find the video from the close ceremony. There was a father who was there for the first time and he got up at the end and went up to the podi...

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Validation & EmpathyFamily Support & ConflictSeeking Therapy+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 10, 2014
4 points

Have you tried saying "dad it just makes it worse for me when you openly grimace when I stutter, please be patient with me"?...

Coping & AdvocacySocial & Relationships
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesFamily Support & Conflict
postr/StutterJul 10, 2014
7 points

I feel like my dad is constantly disappointed by my speech and I don't know what to do.

I feel like my dad is constantly disappointed by my speech and I don't know what to do. I'm 21 and in college, studying to be a speech pathologist. I'm also a moderate-severe stutterer. I've stutter...

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commentr/StutterJun 16, 2014
5 points

I would recommend to always be open to him about his stuttering. My parents were never openly acknowledging about mine, most likely because they thought it embarrassed me or made me uncomfortable to t...

Parent & CaregiverSocial & Relationships
Parent Emotions & GuiltFamily Support & Conflict
commentr/StutterApr 27, 2014
3 points

I know how you are feeling and life does get better with age. I'm in the 50 ++ bracket just so you know. I remember countless incidents in life just how you explained. Also a time when I felt honored ...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationSelf-Advocacy & BoundariesIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more
postr/StutterMar 21, 2014
18 points

I hate people.....

I hate people..... Yesterday was pretty rough.... I ended up working overtime with about 7 other guys and during one of our breaks I was getting everybody's dinner order together so I can go ahead and...

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Frustration & AngerStigma & BullyingFamily Support & Conflict
postr/StutterMar 7, 2014
5 points

Meeting Girlfriend's Parents Tomorrow

Meeting Girlfriend's Parents Tomorrow I'm 14 and have a relatively severe stutter. I'm going to meet her parents tomorrow and I really want them to like me but I know i'm going to be quiet and shy. ...

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Anxiety & Social JudgmentFamily Support & Conflict
commentr/StutterOct 6, 2013
5 points

Mannn...my dad is one of my favorite people and I stutter like no other when speaking to him...idk why. I would like to kno why too...

Social & Relationships
Family Support & Conflict
commentr/StutterOct 6, 2013
6 points

I stutter the most when talking to my parents or best friends. It's why I get annoyed when so many people assume and pretend to speak with authority when they say people stutter because of anxiety. ...

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Anxiety & Social JudgmentFamily Support & Conflict
commentr/StutterAug 3, 2013
1 points

When I was a teen I was very adamant about not having kids just because of the possibility of them having a stutter and I'd feel awful for giving that to them and all the humiliation of it. Now that I...

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