The Art Of Concision

Concision is the act of being concise. While some individuals may mistake frequent and verbose speakers as good communicators, these two are of a completely different nature.

From Vocalist To Pathologist - Laura Janzen, M.H.Sc.

My name is Laura Janzen and I am a registered Speech-Language Pathologist with the College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists of Ontario (CASLPO). I am thrilled to be joining the amazing group of clinicians here at Well Said and would love to tell you all a bit about me!

Liana HewApril 22, 2020Well Said: Toronto Speech Therapyspeech-language pathologist, speech therapist, speech teacher, weekly, practice, treatment, laura janzen, CASLPO, speech, adult

What Is Vocal Hygiene?

Vocal hygiene is used to describe appropriate maintenance for a healthy voice. There are many different ways one can maintain vocal hygiene by following these practices:

Liana HewApril 8, 2020Well Said: Toronto Speech Therapyspeech-language pathologist, speech therapist, speech teacher, adult, communication, conversation, speech, communication skills, voice therapy, voice, anna pasternak, vocal damage, vocal fatigue, healthy voice, public speaking, presentations

Flow And Vibration

Did you know that sound at its core is vibrations? This is one of the reasons why your voice seems louder to yourself than it is to others.

Liana HewApril 1, 2020Well Said: Toronto Speech Therapyspeech-language pathologist, speech therapist, speech teacher, adult, communication, conversation, speech, dain hong, communication skills, voice therapy, voice, vocal fry, glottal fry, resonance, voice training, voice quality, flow phonation

Communicating Effectively With Video Conferencing

A lot of people are learning this skill now, but don’t worry! If you are a good communicator, the new medium won’t ruin your skillset.

The Dos And Don'ts Of Vocal Hygiene

Improper speaking techniques and vocally damaging behaviours can lead to both temporary and permanent vocal damage. The first step to protecting your voice, is understanding how the voice works:

Liana HewMarch 18, 2020Well Said: Toronto Speech Therapyspeech-language pathologist, speech therapist, speech teacher, adult, communication, conversation, speech, breathing, voice quality, articulation, laura janzen, vocal damage, vocal fatigue, phonation, rest, speaking, public speaking

Nov 13, 2024

The History Of Stuttering: An Overview

Stuttering or stammering is a fluency disorder where there are repetitions, blocks or prolongations during speech. In this article, we will go through how stuttering was perceived and treated during different eras and periods.

Nov 6, 2024

Autism Spectrum Disorder: Perspectives From A Neurodiversity-Affirming SLP Part 1

This article series will aim to address the adult experience of living with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and its impact on social and professional interactions, communication, learning, and behavior. Further articles in this series will outline accommodations and supports available through WellSaid.

Oct 30, 2024

Power Of Self-Disclosure: Enhance Communication In The Workplace And Personal Life

In this article, we’ll explore how self-disclosure can be effectively utilized in both workplace and personal contexts, its benefits, and some best practices to ensure it enhances rather than hinders communication.

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