In this episode of On The Voice, Erika Henningsen joins hosts Mackenzie Bykowski, MM, and Jenna Battipaglia, MS, CCC-SLP, PAVA-RV, to share her story of discovering a path to healing after experiencing vocal difficulties and the complex relationship between voice, identity, and nervous system regulation. Erika opens up about the physical and emotional realities of performing at a high level - from originating roles on Broadway to managing intense vocal demands across stage, television, and voiceover work.

Erika Henningsen is a Broadway actress, singer, and screen performer best known for originating the role of Cady Heron in Mean Girls on Broadway. She was most recently seen as Sandra Dee, opposite Jonathan Groff in Just in Time.  Her credits also include voicing Charlie Morningstar in Prime Video’s Award Winning Animated Series, Hazbin Hotel and portraying Ginny in Netflix’s The Four Seasons starring opposite Tina Fey and Steve Carrell. 

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