My Story

Zulfah shares her journey with stammering and tells us how it led her to create a video to help others who stammer.

Mikey talks us through his 12th visit to our conference, and shares the poem he wrote at the creative writing workshop.

Rhiannan tells us what attending her first STAMMAFest meant to her.

Tasneem tells us about life with an undercover stammer and what helped move her beyond it.

Justyna explores how impatience can diminish confidence in someone who stammers, and how active respect makes all the difference.

Stephen tells us what changed his mindset and uses his career to prove stammering doesn't have to hold you back.

Counsellor Wendy tells us about finding a training course that didn't see her stammer as a barrier; but rather helped her embrace it.

Naomi tells us how she started to embrace stammering and see it as a strength, which has released her to chase her dreams.

Aspiring scientist Joshua has a message for anyone worried about entering academia because they stammer.

Since enrolling on a comedy course two years ago, Bobby Jethro has achieved great things. Read his story.

Unsure or nervous about coming to STAMMAFest? Clara was before the last one, but going was one of the best things she's ever done.