From Panic to Purpose: Real stories of growth from vocal coaches, choral leaders & singing teachers

Send us Fan MailEver wondered how professional vocal coaches, singing teachers, and choir leaders overcome the challenges of their craft? In Season 9, Episode 12 of the 'This is a Voice' podcast, Dr. Gillyanne Kayes and Jeremy Fisher take you inside the transformative experiences of six Registered Teachers from different backgrounds, including Amy Housley (actor and singing teacher), Tim Uffindell (gospel singer & choir leader), and Laura Thomas (SLT and singer), Amy Jenkins ( CCM singer/teacher and NLP practitioner), Naomi Lee Schulke (MT singer/teacher and trans voice trainer) and Hannah Grandy (opera singer and MT coach)Listen as these professionals share raw and inspiring stories about overcoming self-doubt, rediscovering their passion for teaching, and the power of community support. Hear how the unique peer support and buddy system within our Accreditation Programme empowers teachers to thrive, experiment with new techniques, and grow both personally and professionally.Discover why collaboration, creativity, and context are crucial in modern vocal pedagogy. If you're looking to deepen your teaching skills, connect with peers, or reignite your passion for voice work, this episode is for you.Are you ready to join a community that lifts you up and transforms your teaching? 🔗 Book a discovery call and join a community where you belong: https://www.cognitoforms.com/VocalProcess1/TheAccreditationProgramme 00:00 Amy J on bit of a panic02:16 Putting two video streams together03:34 Amy H on new techniques with the choir04:41 Hannah on discovering more about my voice06:36 Introducing peer support07:29 Tim on no sense of competition09:15 Laura on the wonderful buddy system13:11 Naomi on watching each other’s lessons14:45 Amy J on breaking down vocal exercises17:24 Hannah on a powerful change in identity19:38 Amy H on the emotion of finding your level22:24 Confidence, certainty, context, collaboration, creativityDon’t forget to like and subscribe for more insightful episodes. Leave a comment below on what inspired you the most! 👇You can find out about our Teacher Accreditation for singing teachers, vocal coaches and choir leaders and start your own journey here https://vocalprocess.co.uk/teacher-accreditation/We've also got this ↓ For the best self-guided learning, check out the Vocal Process Learning Lounge - 22 years of vocal coaching resources (over 600 videos) for less than the price of one private singing lesson. Click on the link https://vocalprocess.co.uk/learning-lounge/learning-lounge-level-2-deep-dive/ If you want to discover if our singing teacher training programme works for YOU, message us - we can share the process for joining Cohort25. https://www.cognitoforms.com/VocalProcess1/TheAccreditationProgramme Get the One Minute Voice Warmup app here, it's got a 4.9star rating Appstore https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/one-minute-voice-warmup/id1212802251 Google Play https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=co.speechtools.warmup&hl=en_GB   Check out our Voice Journal, written with Rayvox's Oren Boder https://www.rayvox.co.uk/products/voice-journal?ref=VOCALPROCESS  Find us - follow us on the socials! 🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/Vocalprocess   📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/vocalprocess  📖 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/vocalprocess