The Mindful Voice Teacher Podcast
If you're a voice teacher or choir director who sometimes sees your students struggling with mindset or mental health, this podcast is for you! Take in this treasure trove of resources, education, and how to easily apply them so that you can better help, support, and advocate for your students.
Episodes
34 episodes
34. Emotional Literacy with Rebecca Soelberg
Tune in for my conversation with Rebecca Soelberg - acting coach, vocal coach, professional choral singer, and teacher of the Emoverity method: an acting curriculum that teaches performers how to access emotions physiologically rather than rely...
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57:00
33. Regaining Self-Trust in your Artistry with Jess Baldwin
Tune in for my conversation with Jess Baldwin - vocal coach, creativity coach, and creator of The Self Led Artist. We talk about why singers and artists in general often lose trust in themselves and in their ability to make art, and th...
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32. Managing Anxiety with Allysa Packard
Tune in for my conversation with Allysa Packard - opera singer and vocal coach - as she shares about her experience with anxiety. She talks about the impact that anxiety had on her life, her auditions, and her performances, and how she worked t...
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31. Tuning In for Self Healing with Katherine Werbiansky and Melissa Guttman
Tune in for my conversation with Katherine Webiansky and Melissa Guttman. Katherine is an ADHD/Autistic vocal coach with additional expertise in (but not limited to) Internal Family Systems and Somatic Stress Relief. Melissa is a vocal coach, b...
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50:51
30. Connecting Your Internal and External Voice with Nethaniëlle Mattison
Tune in for my conversation with South African Music Therapist, Nethaniëlle Mattison. We talk about the differences between our internal and external voices, and how decreasing the gap between them leads to overall wellbeing and healing. We als...
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46:37
29. Changing the Way We Talk about Singing with Devin Davis
Tune in for this conversation I have with Devin Davis - vocal coach, choir teacher, and performer extraordinare! Together we debunk some vocal myths and talk about the importance on getting clear about the way we talk about singing.
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28. Guided Meditation to Feel Gratitude for your Voice
Tune in to this unique podcast episode where I share a guided meditation with you that will help you experience more gratitude for the beautiful gift of your voice.To get on my email list to receive FREE positive affirmation warm-ups on...
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27. How to Overcome Stage Fright with Dr. Jon Skidmore
Tune in for this conversation with Dr. Jon Skidmore, Psy. D. - Performance psychologist, educator, author, and singer, as we not only talk about stage fright, but delve deeply into the psychology of performance. Dr. Skidmore shares his 5-step p...
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26. Remember Your Why
Tune in as I share some changes that are taking place in the podcast, and then talk about the importance of remembering your why.As singers, we each have a story of why we chose to pursue singing in the first place. I share some of my e...
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25. What does it mean to be Trauma-Informed? with Megan Durham
Tune in for this awesome conversation with Megan Durham, voice teacher and trauma-informed voice care facilitator of Respire Vocal Wellness. We talk about what it actually mean to be a trauma-informed teacher and how might change some of our pr...
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43:38
24. How to Feel your Feelings for Greater Vocal Freedom with Gracie Calvaneso
Tune in for my conversation with Gracie Calvaneso, vocal coach, life coach, vocal artist, and overall spiritual bombshell! She shares her story about how becoming more aware of her singing and spirituality through mindfulness practice helped he...
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37:46
23. Anxiety: My Superpower! with Melissa V. Cartwright
Tune in as I talk to Melissa V. Cartwright, vocal coach and founder of MVC Performance, as well as podcast host of Cafecito with the Coach. She shares her story about learning about her anxiety diagnosis, and how it has helped her have more com...
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37:38
22. Making Sense of the Mind-Body Connection with Sarah Whitten
Have you ever wondered how healthy movement practice positively impacts the singing voice?Well then, tune in for this awesome conversation with Sarah Whitten, movement educator and vocal coach. She shares her journey from being a singer to ...
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33:28
21. The Power of Hypnotherapy with Voice Training with Katie Crooks
Tune in as I talk with Katie Crooks, hypnotherapist and vocal coach, about the journey that brought her to being a teacher and a hypnotherapist. She talks about what exactly is hypnotherapy and shares stories about the transformation it has had...
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43:36
20. Mindfulness
Tune in as I talk all about mindfulness and how to incorporate it more into your lessons. I share about my own personal journey with understanding mindfulness, talk about the benefits, and then share some simple and short tips about how you can...
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16:12
19. Healing your Relationship with Singing with Anna Mosoriak
Tune in for my conversation with Anna Mosoriak, vocal coach and owner of Sing Anyway Studio, as she shares her personal story about experiencing vocal burnout, healing, and allowing big shifts and changes in what she thought ...
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35:26
18. Singing as a Mindfulness Practice with Dr. Denise Ritter Bernardini & Toni Crowder
Tune is for my conversation with Dr. Denise Ritter Bernardini & Toni Crowder, authors of the new book The Mindfulness of Singing: Creating a Harmonious Mind, Body, and Spirit. Denise and Toni share their personal stories with...
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48:54
17. Why use Positive Affirmations with your Singing Students with Aliah Elliott
Tune in as I talk with Aliah Elliott, voice teacher and mindfulness expert, about positive affirmations - in particular, what they are, why they are effective, and how can you integrate them easily into lessons with your students. Enjoy this he...
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42:37
16. How to Solve Any Problem with EmyLee McIntyre
Tune in for my conversation with EmyLee McIntyre, life coach extraordinare. She shares a set of tools that help you to examine what is going on in your mind and find solutions to any problem that you may have. We delve into some common problems...
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44:58
15. Regulate Your Nervous System to Free Your Inner Artist with Ruby Rose Fox
Tune in for this amazing conversation I have with Ruby Rose Fox, multi-award winning musician and performer. In 2020, she created the very first nervous system state-shifting class for performers, based on cutting-edge research by Dr. Stephen P...
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44:54
14. A Fresh Take on Goal-Setting
Tune in as I talk about goal setting in a way that maybe you haven't thought about before - for both you and your students.I'd love to hear from you! Contact me through Instagram - @themindfulvoiceteacher, or through email - lauraseiper...
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13. Imposter Syndrome with Lauren Ireland
Tune in for this awesome conversation with Lauren Ireland - Vocal Coach and owner of Singsana Studio. We talk all about imposter syndrome - what it is, why we get it, and how we can work through it and come out confident! Lauren and I both shar...
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37:43
12. The Power of Lyrics with Lessia Bonn
Tune in as I speak with Lessia Bonn - songwriter, vocal coach, choir director, and engaging storyteller - about her experience leading a choir of teenage girls. We discuss the power of involving students in the creative process of song-writing ...
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41:48
11. Building Confidence with Renee Maranan
Tune in to this conversation with Renee Maranan, voice teacher and life coach. We talk about the mental and emotional complexities of singing, and how to help our students navigate them. We also talk about the keys to building confidence ...
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41:20
10. How to be a Supportive Teacher with Samuel Pond
Tune in for my conversation with Samuel Pond, LCSW. Sammy is a therapist and runs his own private practice, as well as a past guitar, ukulele, and voice instructor. He shares insight from his experience as a teacher and now a therapist as to wh...
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