The Visceral Voice Podcast
On this podcast, we interview voice and bodywork professionals to provide helpful information for overall health and optimal function of the voice. We interview SLPs, Otolaryngologists, Manual Therapists, Body Oriented Psychotherapists, Health Coaches, Fitness Instructors, Broadway Performers, Opera singers, Singer/Songwriters, Voice Teachers, Composers, Company Managers, Sports Broadcasters, and more. It is our mission to educate the professional voice user and provide knowledgable, creative, and compassionate advice to restore, regain, and create happiness and success in each vocal journey.
Episodes
120 episodes
A Neurobiological Approach to Voice, Movement, and Emotion: with Mike Zhao
What if the challenges you are experiencing in your voice are not just physical?In this conversation, I sit down with Mike Zhao to explore the deeper relationship between the brain, body, and voice. Mike brings a unique perspective, int...
Respiratory Muscle Training Devices - with Katelyn Swiader
Respiratory training devices are becoming more common in voice and performance spaces. I do not use them in my personal or professional practice, which is why I was interested in learning more. What you see in this episode is essentially my fir...
Straight Teeth - Crooked Cranium - Spiraling Scoliosis
In this episode of the Visceral Voice Podcast, Christine Schneider is joined by physical therapist, educator, and Applied Integration Academy co-founder Mike Cantrell for a wide-ranging conversation on dentistry, neurology, respiration, and who...
Stamina: Lab and Within with Maria Palomar
In this episode, I sit down in Mexico City with my dear friend and collaborator, voice teacher Maria Palomar, to talk about our shared projects: Stamina Lab and our upcoming October retreat, Stamina Within. Together, we div...
Hypermobility and the Voice: Finding Stability with Mairin Srygley and Jamie Terry
In this episode, Christine Schneider sits down with Speech-Language Pathologist Mairin Srygley and Personal Trainer Jamie Terry to discuss the unique challenges and opportunities that come with hypermobility in voice training....
Dr. Erica Kesselman, OB-GYN: Understanding Hormones
In this episode of The Visceral Voice Podcast, we explore the complex and essential role of hormones in overall health with Dr. Erica Kesselman, OB-GYN. From menstrual cycles to menopause, pregnancy to perimenopause, Dr. Kesselman breaks down h...
Michael Galyon: From Chaos to Calm
In this episode, Christine Schneider sits down with Michael Galyon to discuss his incredible journey from working in early education to becoming a social media mindfulness influencer. Michael opens up about his new book, Letting It Settle, and ...
Dr. Alice Lam: Exploring the Airway: The Pathway to Breath, Voice, and Vitality
In this episode of The Visceral Voice Podcast, we sit down with the incredible Dr. Alice Lam! With 25 years of experience in dentistry, Dr. Lam has built a relationship-based practice in West Houston that embraces a whole-health approach to den...
Jillian Paige: Meisner in Music
In this episode of The Visceral Voice Podcast, I sit down with the incredible Jillian Paige, founder of Meisner in Music, for a truly inspiring and insightful conversation. Jillian brings her deep expertise in integrating the Meisner t...
Dr Eric Cobb: The Intricacies of the Tongue
In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Eric Cobb for a fascinating exploration of how the tongue intersects with the nervous system, lymphatic health, breathing mechanics and more. We dig into the tongue's role not only as a critical player in voca...
Alie B. Gorrie: Disability Advocacy in the Arts
In this episode of The Visceral Voice Podcast, I have a thoughtful conversation with Alie B. Gorrie, an advocate for disability representation in the arts. Alie shares her insights on how advocacy plays a vital role in making the arts more incl...
Joanne Bozeman: Hormones and the Impact on the Voice
In this episode of The Visceral Voice Podcast, we delve into the fascinating world of sex steroid hormones and their impact on the voice throughout the female life cycle. From puberty to menopause, hormonal fluctuations can significantly affect...
Affirming Voice Training for Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming Singers: with Dr. Felix Graham and Dr. Christopher Cayari
Join us for an insightful conversation with Dr. Christopher Cayari and Dr. Fellix Graham as we dive deep into the world of voice training for transgender and gender non-conforming singers. In this episode, we'll tackle crucial topics and common...
Sarah K. Brown - Gargles and SOVT: Techniques with an SLP
Join us for an enlightening episode of "Gargles and SOVT: Techniques with an SLP," where we dive into the world of Semi-Occluded Vocal Tract (SOVT) exercises and the benefits of gargling for voice health. In this episode, we explore the do's an...
Supporting Voices: Marita Stryker on POTS in the Voice Studio
Join host Christine Schneider on The Visceral Voice Podcast as she welcomes Marita Stryker, an esteemed Assistant Professor of Music at St. Olaf College and Director of Musical Theatre, for an enlightening discussion on her groundbreaking resea...
Clinton Sherwood: Ego and the Educator
In today's episode I have a conversation with Clinton Sherwood. Clinton is a multi-disciplinary performer and educator living in New York City with his husband and miniature poodle.Clinton’s decade-long career in musical theatre spans f...
Alien Partljic: Exploring Hypermobility and Its Impact on the Voice
In this episode, join us for an insightful conversation with Alien Partljič, a certified Modern Vocal Training coach and regional mentor for the Balkan area. Alien brings a unique perspective to the table as he delves into the intriguing topic ...
Susan Eichhorn Young: Peri thru Post Menopause
I am beyond excited to bring you a captivating conversation with the incredible Susan, a renowned voice teacher and consultant based in the heart of NYC, extending her expertise worldwide through online platforms.In this episode, Susan s...
Erika Young: Pelvic Health Trainer
In this episode, I have a conversation with my colleague Erika Young. Erika is a movement specialist and postpartum personal trainer with expertise in the pelvic floor, breath mechanics and posture. Erika’s work has helped many performers...
Eloise Stager CST-D: The Rare and Most Common Types of EDS, Focusing on the Most Common- Hypermobility
Dive into a profound exploration of Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome on The Visceral Voice Podcast with your host Christine Schneider. In this episode, Christine sits down with Eloise Strager, a Licensed Massage Therapist and CranioSacral Thera...
Ron Hruska: Asymmetry, Pressure and Flow. The brilliance of the voice and body!
In this episode, I have a conversation with Ron Hruska, founder of The Postural Restoration Institute. We discuss the human body as a pressure system, the bodies innate asymmetries, common compensatory patterns, and how it relates to the hypoph...
Alex Greene: Trauma modalities and coping strategies for trauma, anxiety and stress management
In this episode, i have a conversation with Alex Green of Red Beard Somatic Therapy.Alex Greene is a somatic coach and licensed bodywork therapist with certifications and training in mutiple somatic approaches including Somatic Experiencing...
Two Conversations: Voice Rehabilitation and the Evolution of the "Children's Chorus" framework
In this episode, I have a conversation with Philip Andrew Doucette. We discuss voice rehabilitation and the different roles of a SLP, SVS and a Vocologist. We then talk about the evolution of the 'Children's Chorus' and the framework arou...
Matt Cahill: Integrating movement and nature with voice training
In this episode, I have a conversation with my dear friend, Matt Cahill about his work as an artist, actor, teacher, alexander practitioner, and producer and how he integrates movement and nature into his work as a teacher and with his company ...