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EPISODE · Mar 19, 2026 · 44 MIN

The Healing Power of Voice: Where Art Meets Medicine with Christina Shewell

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Voice therapist Christina Shewell reveals how sound and speech heal your body. Learn why emotional expression speeds wound healing by 52%, how grief gets trapped in your voice, and simple exercises to release stress through sound. Discover the surprising science where art meets medicine. In This Episode, You’ll Learn: Why 2.14 million UK choir singers experience profound wellbeing benefitsHow sound vibrations physically affect your body at a cellular levelThe 8 aspects of voice that impact your health and communicationWhy grief and trauma can literally get trapped in your voiceThe study showing 52% faster wound healing through emotional expressionSimple voice release exercises to reduce stress and change your energyHow cultural suppression of sound limits our healing potentialAbout the GuestChristina Shewell, MA, FRCSLT ADVS, is an internationally known spoken voice teacher, speech and language therapist and communication skills coach, with long experience in both voice development and therapy. She has been senior lecturer in voice and counselling skills at University College London,voice teacher at major acting schools and continues to work in a variety of ways, including as a coach for RADA Business.  SEE FULL SHOW NOTES HEREIf you’re interested in learning more about Integrative Medicine, you can:👉 ⁠Sign up for our free newsletter Integrative Medicine Matters👉 ⁠Sign up for our NCIM Membership, just £4.99 per month👉 ⁠Sign up for our free Introduction to Integrative Medicine course⁠👉 ⁠Explore our 10 CPD Point Discovery Course in Integrative Medicine⁠👉 ⁠Find out more about our master’s Level 7 Diploma⁠, including single modules you can enrol in today!NCIM also offers an Integrative Medicine Clinic, where our expert team of Integrative Medicine Doctors and Integrative Clinical Team work collaboratively to support your health and wellbeing. ⁠Learn more and book an appointment⁠.We would love to get your feedback on the topics and conversations we feature. Follow and connect with us on social media – ⁠Instagram⁠, ⁠Facebook⁠, and ⁠LinkedIn⁠ – and let us know your thoughts.Don’t forget to subscribe and share if you enjoyed this episode!Disclaimer: This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Always seek the guidance of a qualified healthcare professional before making any changes to your health or treatment plan.

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