Posts tagged "#childhood trauma"

Explore all our articles tagged with #childhood trauma. 4 posts found.

January 15, 2024 • Personal Stories • 3 min read

Public Speaking Anxiety When You Stutter: Why I Still Hate Presentations

Standing in front of my classmates with shaking hands and speech cards, I learned that public speaking anxiety and stuttering create a perfect storm of terror. Here's why presentations still trigger me today.

#stuttering #public speaking anxiety #school experiences #presentations #childhood trauma #speech therapy #personal growth

January 15, 2024 • Personal Stories • 3 min read

How Stuttering Anxiety Starts: My First Phone Call Trauma at Age 10

At 10 years old, sitting on my parents' bed with a heavy landline phone, I experienced my first cruel teasing about my stutter. That moment planted the seeds of phone anxiety that would follow me for decades. Here's how stuttering anxiety really begins - and why understanding this moment changed everything.

#stuttering anxiety #phone calls #childhood trauma #speech therapy #communication anxiety #self-acceptance

January 15, 2024 • Personal Story • 2.5 min read

Stuttering on Your Own Name: Why I Couldn't Say 'James'

Roll call was torture. When your own name becomes your biggest speech enemy and there's nowhere to hide. The painful reality of stuttering on names.

#stuttering #speech therapy #personal growth #childhood trauma #identity #school experiences

January 15, 2024 • Personal Story • 2.5 min read

Stuttering on Your Own Name: Why I Couldn't Say 'James'

Roll call was torture. When your own name becomes your biggest speech enemy and there's nowhere to hide. The painful reality of stuttering on names.

#stuttering #speech therapy #personal growth #childhood trauma #identity #school experiences

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