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Accent Reduction Coaching: What It Is and How It Works

In today’s interconnected world, clear and confident communication can open countless doors, whether it’s in professional settings, social environments, or…

3 weeks ago

Guide to Producing the “S” Sound

How to Perfect the /s/ Sound: Tips for Clear and Confident Speech The /s/ sound, often referred to as the…

1 month ago

Engage and Empower Articulation Practice: Discover My Teachers Pay Teachers Store

  As a dedicated speech-language pathologist and accent modification specialist, I’m thrilled to share a resource that can make speech…

3 months ago

Fun Speech and Language Games for Busy Moms And Their Kids

As busy moms, we’re always on the go. Between work, errands, and family time, it can feel like there’s never…

3 months ago

What’s Holding You Back from Accent Reduction? Overcoming Common Hesitations

You’ve likely heard about the benefits of accent reduction—improved communication, increased confidence, and even new career opportunities. Yet, like many,…

4 months ago

Why Am I Asked to Repeat Myself?

Why Am I Asked to Repeat Myself? Understanding the Common Causes and Solutions As an accent reduction coach and speech-language…

6 months ago

Mastering American Vowels

American vowels and diphthongs are the essential notes that create the beautiful symphony of American English. From the northern plains…

7 months ago

Mastering Presentations: Inspire Confidence!

Have you ever felt like you could improve your presentation skills? Do you need a boost? Whether it's communicating clearly or…

8 months ago

Speak English Confidently: Unlock Your Potential

Let's delve into the empowering journey of speaking English confidently. If you've ever felt hesitant or unsure when communicating in…

9 months ago

The Power of Pronunciation: Elevate Your Speech

  Do you ever find yourself struggling to be understood by others, despite your fluency in English? The key to…

10 months ago

Beyond Speaking Slowly

Have you ever tried speaking slowly, hoping it would improve your communication skills, only to find limited success, especially if…

11 months ago

🌟 Embracing Being Bilingual 🌟

Surprisingly, it wasn't always believed that being bilingual was a benefit. In SLP grad school, I was taught that parents…

12 months ago

Impact of Accents on Self-Perception: Insights from “It’s a Game Show”

Have you ever considered the profound influence of accents on our self-perception and self-esteem? Recently, I stumbled upon an episode…

12 months ago

Why Consistency Matters in Speech and Accent Classes

  We all have been told before that consistency matters when you start a new workout routine or learn to…

1 year ago

Accent Reduction Coaching is a Stellar New Year’s Resolution

Embrace Confidence and Clarity: Why Starting Accent Reduction Coaching is a Stellar New Year's Resolution 🎆 As the New Year…

1 year ago

4 Reasons Adults Struggle with Pronunciation in a New Language

Have you ever wondered why certain sounds are challenging to pronounce when learning a new language? In American English accent…

1 year ago

Why Children May Struggle to Pronounce Sounds?

  Why a child struggles to pronounce sounds is not a simple answer. In the intricate dance of language, mastering…

1 year ago

Linking Words in American English: Unlocking Fluent Communication 🔗

Linking words seamlessly is a vital element in sounding natural in the vibrant tapestry of American English. The art of linking words…

1 year ago

Commonly Mistaken Words- Master English Language Nuances

"Let's be real—how many times have we all stumbled over words, confused words, or pronounced them wrong? I'm right there…

1 year ago

Understanding American Accents

Understanding American accents can be daunting for non-native speakers. There is a wide range in the "accent" given that the United…

1 year ago