The first EVER video blog post from Jordan Scholl, SLP for Toronto Adult Speech Clinic. Learn how to project your voice safely, avoid shouting, and maximize your impact. Great information for fitness professionals, teachers, actors, and anyone else wanting to take command of their voice and their audience.

By popular demand, this blog post introduces a new series of posts to support those who work in the fitness industry on caring for their voice. In this series, we discuss potentially harmful factors unique to working in fitness class settings, tips for caring for your voice, and also how a speech-language pathologist and voice therapist may be able to help rehabilitate or train you to get the most out of your voice.

Considering how valuable and important communication is to our personal and professional lives- will it make the cut for your short-list of new year’s resolutions in 2019? How could you improve your interactions with the people around you and reach your communication potential in 2019? Come chat with our speech-language pathologist to find out!

As occupational voice users, teachers must protect their instrument from the abuse and misuse that often occurs due to the high demand on their voices while at work. While all teachers are at risk for having issues with their voice, female teachers are particularly susceptible. In this post, we walk you through some of the facts about vocal health and some great tips to protect your voice so it doesn’t get schooled.

At TASC, we are passionate about your vocal health. Protect your voice from the unpredictable weather this winter, and the bacteria and viruses that thrive in it. Learn about ways you can keep your voice healthy before, during, and after an infection to ensure your voice survives the winter. 

There are many myths about the effects of the speaking voice on the singing voice. Here is some of the most important information every singer should know, and how to spot the changes that might indicate the speaking voice is not functioning efficiently enough to support the singing voice.

You may think you know the limits of what a speech therapist can do. But speech therapy is not reserved solely for children or disordered populations like stroke or accident survivors. Here are a list of just 10 (of the many) ways that a speech therapist can help non-disordered adults become stronger communicators.