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I’ve never experienced this but I think it’s super interesting. Usually when I’m in an open space and can hear others, like at a party or something, I stutter more. I wonder if there is a correlation?...

Anyone else feel like this?

Anyone else feel like this? It was a comment by u/ [**Bjornshoehorn**](https://www.reddit.com/user/Bjornshoehorn/) "have the ability to be you but its painful. As if having conversations is like wal...

Anyone else feel trapped in group conversations??

Anyone else feel trapped in group conversations?? Especially hen everyone else is conversing fluently and making jokes and bantering, then you try and contribute then you stutter on your joke and the ...

Waiting for a person as a tactic???? That sounds good EXCEPT What if the listener has to be someone where and is in a hurry??? They won't be able to wait for too long......!...

Just keep inviting him out with you guys, let him open up. Don't say things like 'take your time' once I feel comfortable in a social group my speech improves a lot...

I always ask questions, sometimes I can hear people sigh hahaha but I don't care. I will ask questions even if it does take 5 minutes, just wish it was easier. Stuttering is exhausting...

Story of my life. I remember in high school I would pass this one table during lunch and talk to them sometimes. One day they asked why I only addressed one person when I stopped. I guess I was doing ...

Harder than phone calls, I speak to a group of 8 people everyday. I also struggle on 1-1 teams calls as well but not as bad. Yes when speaking to my team leader and project manager it's worse, but th...

Is a Teams call easier or more difficult than a phone call? Also, are work calls tougher than personal ones? Are your Teams calls groups vs. 1 on 1? It could be more about who you’re talking to than s...

Fully appreciate your thoughts on this; especially if it’s with a new group it can be totally demoralising wanting to say something and blocking; and then feeling like you’ve ‘lost your chance.’ See i...

Talking in groups is very hard for me. It sucks because I have a lot to say. I don't say a lot because I feel like people will lose interest due to me taking forever to say a joke, story, whatever. Y...

I can relate. Group sessions are difficult and I try to avoid them as much as possible. I much rather one on ones...

I find I do OK in groups if it's people I know or at least feel comfortable with. Now, if it's strangers, that's when it gets hard. Perhaps the added anxiety of them not knowing that I stutter and how...

I can absolutely relate. In classroom sized discussions, I don’t even bother with interjecting. Cause I physically can’t haha. Great post...

It’s a challenge for me to interject and I get told people don’t even notice my stutter all the time. Which just shows me that I’m over analyzing socializing wayyyy too much. Like 1 on 1 or small grou...

Hell yeah, i struggle a lot talking in groups of people, so usually i stay a bit on the quiet side or talk to people individually. It sucks buy I try to not let this stutter bring me down, as I'm sure...

Kind of rant but not really

Kind of rant but not really I’m curious about your experience and any advice you guys may have about group interactions....

totally agree. my stutter is much better conversationally compared to when i have to list facts about myself in front of 30 people. if they could do activities in small groups to get people talking i ...

For a stutterer I think large crowds are fine if no talking is involved. With social anxiety the problem is the crowd or anyone in general that could be judging....

I mean, I feel like I could talk to a room of 10 people just as easily as 100 people; once it becomes a "presentation" it's all kinda the same for my stutter....