Presentations | Speech | Voice
My voice shakes: what can I do about it?
For me, it happened most memorably during my first ever court appearance as a lawyer. It was a simple procedural mention in a mid-level court…
“Stop talking through your nose!” What to do if you can’t help it
Often, Australians get mocked for talking through their noses. But, jokes aside, too much nasal resonance – “hypernasality” – is a real problem for some, regardless of…
People with Parkinson’s in Sydney: grab those dancing shoes and get moving!
When working with people with Parkinson’s Disease, “use it or lose it” is my mantra. As an LSVT LOUD-certified speech pathologist, I’m passionate about helping people…
Voice therapy for kids who like to talk and talk. When “vocal rest” isn’t an option
Isn’t it great when voice professionals (including Ear, Nose and Throat Specialists (ENTs) and speech pathologists) give parents really helpful suggestions like “Tell Jimmy not…
Indirect voice therapy: 10 practical things you can do to help your child achieve and keep a healthy voice
Seeing your child suffer because of a voice disorder is awful. But, for many common voice problems, you can help: 1. Dial it down: when…