Voice Therapy

Have you noticed changes to the quality, pitch, or loudness of your voice?

Voice disorders can result from various diagnoses, including lesions to the vocal cords, neurological disorders, respiratory difficulties, vocal tension, and aging. Here are common symptoms of a voice disturbance:

  • Hoarse or rough-sounding voice

  • Breathy or weak-sounding voice

  • Strain and effort when speaking

  • Vocal fatigue

  • Voice cutting off unexpectedly

  • Difficulty being heard

  • Chronic cough or throat clearing

  • Loss of vocal range

  • Voice breaks

  • Sore throat or pain after speaking

Vocal Therapy

Voice disorders can affect every aspect of your life and your ability to communicate efficiently.

Voice therapy is designed to increase the quality and ease of your speaking voice.

Our SLPs are trained in specialized treatment methods to improve vocal function.

Common Diagnoses for Voice Therapy

  • Benign lesions such as nodules, polyps, and cysts

  • Functional voice disorders, including muscle tension dysphonia, functional aphonia, and vocal fatigue

  • Neurogenic voice disorders (vocal fold paralysis, vocal fold paresis)

  • Pre- and post-operative voice therapy

  • Respiratory re-training for paradoxical vocal fold movement (PVFM), also called vocal cord dysfunction (VCD), and idiopathic chronic cough

  • Pediatric voice disorders, including PVFM/VCD

  • Vocal rehabilitation for occupational voice users and singers

  • Weakening voice due to aging

  • Gender-affirming voice training

We provide effective treatments such as…

  • Vocal function exercises

  • Lessac-Madsen resonant voice therapy

  • Casper-Stone confidential flow therapy

  • Semi-occluded vocal tract exercises

  • Conversation training therapy

  • Manual therapy and laryngeal massage

  • Voice rehabilitation for singers

  • SPEAK OUT!® for Parkinson’s disease

Let’s help you find your voice again!

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