Help yourself by playing an active role in goal-setting.

AdminApril 7, 2021Well Said: Toronto Speech Therapyspeech-language pathologist, speech therapist, speech teacher, communication consultant, megan smith, treatment

Breaking Down The Aggressive Communicator

If you often receive feedback that you are “short”, “blunt”, “intimidating” or even “rude” it’s likely that you are someone who leans towards being an aggressive communicator. Let’s take a minute to breakdown what qualities of someone’s communication may lead them to come across as aggressive.

AdminMarch 31, 2021Well Said: Toronto Speech Therapyspeech-language pathologist, speech therapist, speech teacher, laura janzen, communication skills

Testosterone (T) And Gender Voice Modification

Some people who are transgender/nonbinary use testosterone in order to change elements of their gender presentation. On occasion, someone who has been on testosterone for many years continues to be misgendered due to their vocal presentation. Why does this happen? Is there a way to make sure your voice changes with testosterone? How does vocal change occur, and why doesn’t it happen for all people?

AdminMarch 24, 2021Well Said: Toronto Speech Therapyspeech-language pathologist, speech therapist, speech teacher, voice coach, ac goldberg, transgender, voice therapy

Muscle Tension Dysphonia

Muscle tension dysphonia can occur in both men and women and is usually caused by abuse or misuse of the voice. Muscles can become tight and this makes it difficult for the individual to use their voice efficiently.

AdminMarch 10, 2021Well Said: Toronto Speech Therapyspeech-language pathologist, speech therapist, speech teacher, anna pasternak, voice therapy

WELL SAID In 2021

Here’s your update on what we’ve been doing recently behind the scenes.

AdminMarch 3, 2021Well Said: Toronto Speech Therapyspeech-language pathologist, speech therapist, speech teacher, communication consultant, megan smith, treatment

Maintain An Engaging Conversation

If you are frequently finding yourself in awkward silences not knowing what to say next, these conversation tips are for you!

AdminFebruary 24, 2021Well Said: Toronto Speech Therapyspeech-language pathologist, speech therapist, speech teacher, laura janzen, communication skills

Feb 5, 2025

Voice: A Tool Or Hindrance?

This article outlines the anatomy and physiology of the voice, vocal health and how to use your voice effectively to exude confidence and clarity.

Jan 29, 2025

Voice Breaks - Causes, Treatment, And Prevention

Voice is generally characterized by pitch, volume and quality. Generally, an average voice often has an appropriate pitch, good quality and an adequate amount of volume. Rapid changes in these often result in an unstable voice.

Jan 22, 2025

Essential Vocal Care For Video Game Voice-Over Actors

I was an actor for many years (and, in fact, I still am from time to time). This means I have many old friends who are still working in the industry and rely on their voices to make a living.

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