Speech Scope: A Medbridge Podcast

Speech Scope Episode 11: How Can We Help Patients With Functional Voice Disorders Find Their Voice Again?


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Join host Sarah Baar as she welcomes Dr. Adam T. Lloyd, a clinical assistant professor in otolaryngology and vocal performance at the University of Miami Health System. With his unique background as a professional singer and expert in voice disorders, Adam shares his passion for helping individuals with functional voice disorders regain their voice and confidence. Together, we explore the latest research, essential assessment strategies, and evidence-based treatments that SLPs like you can implement in your practice. Don’t miss this engaging conversation packed with practical insights to expand your voice therapy toolbox and empower your patients.


Learning Objectives

  • Interpret the evidence around speech-language pathology treatment of functional voice disorders
  • Apply evidence-based, practical strategies to actionably address dysphonia associated with functional etiologies
  • Solve patient case scenarios involving muscle tension dysphonia, functional aphonia, and secondary functional dysphonia


Timestamps

  • (00:00:00) Welcome
  • (00:00:30) Introduction to Speech Scope and guest introduction
  • (00:05:10) Understanding functional voice disorders
  • (00:09:15) Recent research on functional voice disorders
  • (00:13:29) Assessment techniques for functional voice disorders
  • (00:19:05) Treatment approaches for functional voice disorders
  • (00:25:28) Common mistakes in treating functional voice disorders
  • (00:30:00) Actionable takeaways for clinicians
  • (00:32:53) Case studies and practical applications
  • (00:39:30) Final thoughts and inspiration


Speech Scope is brought to you by Medbridge. If you’d like to earn continuing education credit for listening to this episode and access bonus takeaway handouts, log in to your Medbridge account and navigate to the course where you’ll find accreditation details. If applicable, complete the post-course assessment and survey to be eligible for credit. The takeaway handout on Medbridge gives you the key points mentioned in this episode, along with additional resources you can implement into your practice right away.

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