Voice problems when speaking can arise during or after a period of voice (over)strain, a bad cold or sore throat, after an operation, during stress and during physical and emotional overload.
Causes of voice problems
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Incorrect use of voice
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Voice abuse (shouting, screaming, whispering, ...)
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High, shallow and/or tense breathing
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Physical tension (whole body and throat area)
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Stress and emotions
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Colds and other forms of mucus formation
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Hidden reflux
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Overstimulated
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Fatigue
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"We help you to regain your natural voice"
Speaking and singing
Complaints for which voice therapy can help
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Hoarse, sore or tired voice
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A sore throat
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Voice problems in professional speakers
(teachers, telephone operators, lawyers, consultants, team leaders, etc.)
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Voice too high or too low
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Voice too soft or too loud
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Little carrying capacity while speaking
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Voice breaks
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Limited intelligibility
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Vocal fold paralysis
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Voice in transition among transgender people
I want to thank you, Bert. Because thanks to Voice Therapy I not only got my speaking voice back… I can also sing again. Something I had almost given up hope for. With the good advice and the right techniques at my disposal, I can fully get started on singing with pleasure!
Björn*, 38 years old, hoarseness when speaking and singing
*: name is fictitious to protect our client's privacy
We help you with:
Our hands
We treat your voice and throat, your diaphragm and other areas of your body with gentle manual techniques so that speaking feels less tense.
Exercises
We make you aware of your voice, breathing and articulation behavior. In a step-by-step way we coach you to a healthier way of speaking.
Conversations
We will discuss the cause of your voice problems using psychotherapy techniques.
