Mental Health Support Matters: Honoring the Limits of Speech Therapy in Gender-Affirming Voice Work
Voice work is a massive undertaking. It touches on deep layers of identity, alignment of self, and asks so much of us in the process. While your speech therapist is here to affirm and guide you on this sensitive process, there are limitations to the level of support they can provide. Learn more about the importance of mental health supports during voice training, and find some resources if you’re seeking supports of your own.
How Do I Know I’m Ready for Gender-Affirming Voice Training?
Have you been considering gender affirming voice training for a while? Not sure if you’re ready to start, or what steps to take to get there? Here are some things to consider when gauging your readiness, and what pieces you might want to get into place.
Feeling Into Gender-Affirming Voice Work: Why a Somatic Lens and Self-Regulation Tools Are Critical to Success
The voice can feel like an integral part of identity, but being able to feel into the physical and sensory components around it is often a challenge for clients. Learn more about the intersection of somatic awareness voice work, and how you can begin building your toolbox for safely engaging with that felt sense.