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postr/StutterFeb 22, 2026
3 points

I’m 18 and my stammer is slowly killing my confidence

I’m 18 and my stammer is slowly killing my confidence ...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Shame & EmbarrassmentIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterFeb 22, 2026
0 points

Cause of stutter

Cause of stutter I know we are all told to ignore false experts with fake cures and theories about stuttering. We are advised to adhere to scientific facts backed up by credible organizations like the...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Trauma & PsychologicalIdentity & Self-PerceptionGenetic & Family Factors+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 21, 2026
2 points

THE AUDACITY! That was so uncalled for. I’m 27, and I’ve been criticized for my stutter. Honestly, I let the negative criticism get to me- but it’ll continue to linger if you let it. Establish those...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Shame & EmbarrassmentFrustration & AngerStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterFeb 21, 2026
21 points

Worst thing is, not being taken seriously in conversations, jobs, ideas, and judged poorly off intelligence, and some think you're on drugs, or mentally retarded to a degree...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Shame & EmbarrassmentIdentity & Self-PerceptionStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterFeb 21, 2026
19 points

I usually just give them a disgusted look and walk away and refuse to have anything more to do with them. They've revealed themselves to be complete assholes and I don't let complete assholes into my ...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Shame & EmbarrassmentStigma & Bullying
postr/StutterFeb 21, 2026
45 points

What do you guys do when someone makes fun of your stutter?

What do you guys do when someone makes fun of your stutter? From experience usually people will either be patient with it or laugh and tell me to calm down, but there are always that few that try to i...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterFeb 20, 2026
1 points

That’s definitely a hurtful thing to say to a friend, he should have NEVER mentioned your stutter 👎🏻...

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Shame & EmbarrassmentStigma & Bullying
postr/StutterFeb 19, 2026
36 points

I got told I’d be rejected bc of my stutter

I got told I’d be rejected bc of my stutter So I’m a 15 yo girl. Ive had a stutter my entire life. I’ve never even thought abt dating. My friend knows that. This is one of my closest friends. They are...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & RelationshipsIdentity & Disability
Shame & EmbarrassmentDating & RomanceIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterFeb 19, 2026
3 points

Does childhood trauma cause stuttering?

Does childhood trauma cause stuttering? I come from a very very toxic family, I was so subdued due to it that i had forgotten that there was even a world outside of that toxicity. We were never able ...

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Trauma & PsychologicalStigma & BullyingShame & Embarrassment
postr/StutterFeb 19, 2026
1 points

Does Childhood trauma causes stuttering?

Does Childhood trauma causes stuttering? I come from a very very toxic family, I was so subdued due to it that i had forgotten that there was even a world outside of that toxicity. We were never able...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Trauma & PsychologicalStigma & BullyingShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterFeb 19, 2026
5 points

Its hard to get friends when u have a severe stutter. I mean the whole world sees us as pathetic already. Why not play the part...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Shame & EmbarrassmentStigma & BullyingFriendships & Belonging
commentr/StutterFeb 18, 2026
1 points

Unfortunately, I would have no way to prove that they did anything though I have been laughed at before by my people at work both customers and I’ve sneakily heard coworkers laugh after me stuttering...

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Shame & EmbarrassmentStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterFeb 18, 2026
12 points

God this makes me want to cry, not from the compassion from the lady, but from the fact that the guy felt that he had to do this, so he would feel normal and appreciated. Jesus its sad. I have a stutt...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Shame & EmbarrassmentIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterFeb 17, 2026
25 points

I had the BIGGEST BLOCK today…

I had the BIGGEST BLOCK today… Soo I’m 15 yo and have posted on this community before. I just wanted to tell one of my friends that I liked he hair today. This class is from 9:30-10:22. I was trying t...

Speech & StutteringEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Blocks & StoppagesShame & EmbarrassmentPropositionality & Weight+1 more
postr/StutterFeb 17, 2026
1 points

Love and Fluence!

Love and Fluence! It's very heartbreaking to have crush on someone or love but to be rejected because you stutter. We can't blame her...

Social & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Dating & RomanceShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2026
14 points

But when the person you’re speaking to becomes awkward and tone of voice changes. Maybe they are hiding a slight laugh under their breath. It’s a fuckin nightmare. When you’re an adult, it holds you ...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Shame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social JudgmentStigma & Bullying+1 more
postr/StutterFeb 15, 2026
17 points

Just Need Some Advice

Just Need Some Advice I’m 15 yo and I have a stutter. I’ve had it my entire life. If you’re born with it, it likely stops on its own by the age of 5 so I’m pretty sure I’m stuck with it for a while lo...

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Stigma & BullyingShame & EmbarrassmentFamily Support & Conflict+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 15, 2026
9 points

Thank you for trusting us with all of that. I can’t imagine how heavy that must feel, especially when people assume your life is perfect just because of money. A stutter like that isn’t “small” or so...

Community & SupportEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Validation & EmpathyShame & EmbarrassmentHelplessness & Agency+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 15, 2026
4 points

I can feel you I’m in the exact same boat father a rich businessman naturally people want to know his eldest son but when they meet me and i can’t even say my name properly it hurts. I can see the pit...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Shame & EmbarrassmentFeared Words & NamesFrustration & Anger
postr/StutterFeb 15, 2026
33 points

I would rather be poor and not have a stutter and have friends rather than live the current life I'm living which is being born into a rich family but have a severe stutter and no friends

I would rather be poor and not have a stutter and have friends rather than live the current life I'm living which is being born into a rich family but have a severe stutter and no friends For context,...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Helplessness & AgencyQuality of LifeShame & Embarrassment+1 more