In this video, we delve into the complexities of spasmodic dysphonia. The discussion includes the nature of spasmodic dysphonia, potential neurological causes, and treatment options. Learn about the symptoms, treatment pathways, and why a holistic, patient-tailored approach to therapy can make a significant difference.

00:00 Introduction to Spasmodic Dysphonia
00:10 Understanding the Symptoms and Diagnosis
00:33 Treatment Options: Botox and Therapy
01:35 Tailor-Made Therapy Approaches
02:25 Types of Spasmodic Dysphonia
03:09 Combining Treatments for Best Results
03:39 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Explore the risks associated with consistently maintaining a high-pitched voice, typically above 240-250 Hz. Learn why balancing your vocal pitch to a more natural and comfortable level is crucial for vocal health and longevity.

In this clip, we discuss the importance of choosing a comfortable and flexible vocal pitch. Learn how to find a pitch that meets these criteria for better vocal performance.

This video discusses the potential drawbacks of focusing solely on high pitch in vocal training. It emphasises the importance of variation, intonation, and vocal comfort to avoid vocal issues later.

In this video, we delve into the intricacies of achieving the ideal pitch for a female-perceived voice in voice feminisation. Often, individuals manage to achieve a high pitch but find that something still feels off. This episode discusses why higher isn’t always better, exploring the downsides of a pitch that’s too high. Learn about the recommended pitch range for a comfortable and natural-sounding voice, how to maintain vocal health, and why working with a professional can be beneficial.

00:00 Introduction: The Challenge of Voice Feminisation
00:10 Achieving High Pitch: Is Higher Always Better?
00:31 The Drawbacks of a Too-High Pitch
01:00 Finding the Right Pitch Range
02:51 The Importance of Comfort and Naturalness
03:31 Balancing Pitch and Other Vocal Elements
04:32 Conclusion: Striving for a Comfortable and Workable Pitch
04:49 Final Thoughts and Call to Action

This clip discusses how pushing your voice when ill can lead to lingering patterns of vocal strain. It explains the importance of reestablishing good voicing and breathing practices, and the necessity of rehabilitating the voice back to fitness, similar to physical recovery after an illness.

In this clip, we discuss the importance of rehabilitating and exercising the voice back into fitness, especially after long-term issues or infections.

Have you recently recovered from a cold, cough, flu, chest infection, or COVID, but your voice hasn’t returned to normal? In this episode, we discuss why lingering voice issues after an illness are common and how professional help can facilitate recovery, as well as practical steps to reestablish good voicing practices, dynamic usage, and overall vocal health.

00:00 Introduction: Voice Issues After Illness
00:25 Common Causes of Persistent Voice Problems
01:01 When to Seek Professional Help
01:15 Understanding Voice Changes and Patterns
01:50 Rehabilitating Your Voice
03:21 Conclusion

In this clip, we explore how our voice is intrinsically linked to our identity and emotional state including how emotional blockages can manifest as voice problems, even when the vocal cords are healthy.