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Title: Voice Therapy for Transgender Clients
Post by: Natasha on October 04, 2008, 12:48:43 AM
Voice Therapy for Transgender Clients

http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/1062810/voice_therapy_for_transgender_clients.html?cat=47 (http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/1062810/voice_therapy_for_transgender_clients.html?cat=47)
Jacon Wyans
10/3/2008

With the realization the voice related disorders and voice therapy are an integral and important part of healthcare, there is a clear impetus to examine this field and its implications for individuals in need of this type of treatment. To this end, this investigation considers the voice issues impacting transsexuals. Through a careful consideration of the voice disorders and problems that can arise for transsexuals it will be possible to provide a more integral understanding of how voice therapy can be used to improve the quality of life for individuals in this group. Further, by examining the voice therapies available to transsexuals the impact of voice disorders on the individual will be elucidated.