Navigating Voice Disorders

Around the Larynx in 50 Tips

Carolyn Andrews

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Routledge
13 December 2022

Speech & language disorders & therapy

Series: Navigating Speech and Language Therapy

This book comprises 50 tips for speech and language therapy practitioners who are new to, or less experienced in, working with adult voice disorders. It considers the full clinical pathway from assessment to management and on through to discharge.

Packed with easily accessible, practical hints about therapy and useful self-development activities for the reader, sections cover:

Reflecting on the normal voice ‘Doing’ therapy Assessment Management Specific diagnoses Professional voice users Professional liaison Learning from clients

The resource concludes with a handy appendix providing further reading and useful resources. Presenting diagnosis-specific and client group-specific tips alongside widely applicable guidance, this is a go-to book for accessible and practical support for voice newbies.

By: Carolyn Andrews
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 198mm, Width: 129mm,
Weight: 222g
ISBN: 9781032157276
ISBN 10: 1032157275
Series: Navigating Speech and Language Therapy
Pages: 234
Publication Date: 13 December 2022
Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Primary , Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Carolyn Andrews is a speech and language therapist and University Teaching Fellow with over 20 years’ clinical experience and education of SLT students. She first got curious about the voice listening to Top of the Pops in the 1980s and is fascinated by the uniqueness of our voices. Carolyn sees a key part of professional practice as translating complicated theory into accessible knowledge for clients and students alike, and loves exploring the craft of the voice with others.

Reviews for Navigating Voice Disorders: Around the Larynx in 50 Tips

'This book offers a comprehensive and insightful exploration of voice disorders and carefully considers the clinical pathway from assessment to discharge. A wide range of topics are covered in the book including, vocal anatomy, common disorders, diagnostic procedures, and therapeutic interventions. There are self-development activities throughout the book that encourage the reader to reflect on their own voice and clinical practice. The book has a user-friendly approach, offering clear explanations and actionable strategies supported by scientific research. This is a hugely valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand, manage or support those with voice disorders.' Jo Jackson, highly specialist SLT, South Sefton Adult Speech and Language Therapy, Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust. Spring 2024 RCSLT Bulletin 'This reads like an informative and enjoyable clinical conversation, providing a comprehensive knowledge base through accessible explanations of the theory behind voice therapy, its practical application, and links to pertinent research literature. Self-development activities enable reflective practice for voice patients and beyond! Clinical tips offer a systematic way to build knowledge or provide a ‘go-to’ resource for a focussed approach. This is set to be a valued clinical companion.' Fiona Williams, Band 5 Newly Qualified Speech and Language Therapist. 'As a newly qualified practitioner - a strong clinical resource provides not only advice but a sense of reassurance. This book does exactly that - clear & concise, it provides a supportive easy to read guide for navigating the world of voice disorders.' Saba Jennings, Band 6 Community Speech and Language Therapist