Your Voice

Puneet talks us about growing up with a stammer and what inspired him to start an initiative to help others.

Tim tells us how being 'out and proud' about stammering might be unattainable for him.

Should you mention your stammer when dating? People who stammer give their views and tips.

Amanda writes about her daughter's journey with therapy and the lessons she's learnt.

Thomas tells us how therapists and meeting others helped him view his stammer in a much more positive light.

Jessica writes about how music helped her channel her creativity, inspiring her to start her own motivational brand. 

Benjamin explains how he became more compassionate towards his stammer.

But would negative thoughts about stammering stop James from calling into a YouTube live event?

Isack writes from Kenya about his journey with stammering, from schooldays to finding employment. Having faced occasional prejudice, it's a tale of perseverance and determination to succeed.

Read Johnathan Reid's poem about struggling to represent himself through speech and vocalising who he is.

After a submission to read her children's story at an online event was accepted, Phyllis started to doubt whether she could do it. Could friends from the international stammering community provide the support she needed? Did she go through with it? Read on…