The Voice Box

The Voice Box All services are provided online on the Zoom platform. We have no waiting list!

The Voice Box is a boutique speech therapy clinic providing evaluation and coaching services to adolescents and adults in the areas of accent training, business communication, public speaking, stuttering and voice therapy. Over 20 years of experience working with people to improve their communication skills. Call us today to schedule your free 15 minute consultation with a speech-language pathologist.

Food for thought 💭 Content matters, but connecting with your audience is everything. I think of it like wrapping a gift....
04/07/2026

Food for thought 💭

Content matters, but connecting with your audience is everything. I think of it like wrapping a gift. We take the time to wrap it and present it with care, because the presentation is part of the experience. Speaking is no different — it is a gift we present to our listeners and we have to pay attention to the delivery.

🎁 Next time you’re preparing a presentation or speech, start with your audience in mind. What do they need to hear and feel? Whether it’s empathy, motivation, or guidance, let that shape not just what you say, but how you say it. That’s what separates a good communicator from a great one.

04/07/2026

Gluten-free matzah balls don’t have to be dense or disappointing.

A few simple steps make them light, flavorful, and delicious!




Your virtual presence matters just as much as your in-person one. Here are a few simple strategies to use during your ne...
03/24/2026

Your virtual presence matters just as much as your in-person one. Here are a few simple strategies to use during your next meeting.

A few extra tips:
🗣️ Use the noise cancellation feature to eliminate background noise.
👩‍💻Hide your self-view to make connection feel more natural.
🎧 Check your audio and video quality beforehand.

Remember: The goal is to make the meeting feel as close to in-person conversation as possible.

Save this post for your next online meeting. 🗓️

Introductions are one of those things we do ALL the time but rarely think about.Small shifts — a clear voice, open body ...
03/18/2026

Introductions are one of those things we do ALL the time but rarely think about.

Small shifts — a clear voice, open body language, and confident delivery — make all the difference. A confident introduction sets the tone for everything that follows.

The best way to get comfortable? Practice. Try introducing yourself in the comments! 🎤

Ready for a new attitude? 🎵Quick coaching moment: Before your next meeting, don’t just review your notes — prepare your ...
02/25/2026

Ready for a new attitude? 🎵

Quick coaching moment:
Before your next meeting, don’t just review your notes — prepare your presence.

Take one slow breath.
Ground your feet.
Walk in like you belong there (because you do).

Most professionals think executive presence starts when they begin speaking.

It doesn’t.
It starts in the moments before.

When you change how you show up, people naturally respond differently.

Notice what changes when you walk into the room this way.

Some people walk into a room and immediately seem at ease. That’s not personality. It’s a skill. “How to Work a Room” is...
02/19/2026

Some people walk into a room and immediately seem at ease. That’s not personality. It’s a skill.

“How to Work a Room” is one of those timeless books that breaks down the invisible rules of networking — how to approach someone, what to say, how to leave a conversation without it being awkward. 📖

If you’ve ever stood at a networking event holding your drink and scanning the room… this is for you.

This is the kind of work I do with my clients — practicing the actual sentences so you feel prepared.

Save this for your next professional growth read. 📚

This book has a special place in my shelf and will always be at the top of my recommendation list. How to Work a Room is...
02/19/2026

This book has a special place in my shelf and will always be at the top of my recommendation list.

How to Work a Room is warm, practical, and genuinely enjoyable to read — a classic guide to confident communication. If you want to up your networking game, consider this your sign to add it to your list.

Confident communication is just the tip of the iceberg.Most people think confidence is the goal.But what actually makes ...
02/11/2026

Confident communication is just the tip of the iceberg.

Most people think confidence is the goal.
But what actually makes someone sound confident is everything underneath.

Eye contact.
Facial expression.
Gestures.
Pauses.
Clarity.
Volume.
Posture.
Intonation.
Rhythm.

And then — practice.
And more practice.

Confidence isn’t something you’re born with.
It’s something you build.

This is the work I do with my clients — one layer at a time.

⭐️ Try focusing on just one of these at your next meeting and see what shifts.

Gestures don’t just add colour to your words — they help generate them. Why? 🧠 The areas for hands and speech are right ...
02/04/2026

Gestures don’t just add colour to your words — they help generate them.

Why?
🧠 The areas for hands and speech are right next to each other in the brain. When you move your hands, you activate those motor regions, which in turn “light up” and support the neighbouring language centres.
This makes it easier to retrieve words, structure your ideas, and keep your message flowing.

🤝 So if you’ve ever been told to “keep your hands still” when presenting, forget it. Your hands are doing some of the smartest work in the room.

💡My question for you: When you’re speaking, how much do you use your hands?

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I’m Nechama, a communication leadership coach and licensed speech-language pathologist. I help professionals build clear, confident communication so their ideas land and their voices are heard.
Book a discovery call (link in bio).

Client win! ⭐️My client came to me wanting to transform her pitch for a startup competition — and she won a $5K grant.We...
01/28/2026

Client win! ⭐️

My client came to me wanting to transform her pitch for a startup competition — and she won a $5K grant.

We refined her message, strengthened her delivery, and built a pitch that connected with both the judges and the audience.

Communication is a career-changing skill — and it’s trainable.

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I’m Nechama, a communication leadership coach and licensed speech-language pathologist. I help professionals build clear, confident communication so their ideas land and their voices are heard.

Book a discovery call (link in bio).

💡 Quebec residents: services may be covered by private health insurance plans that include speech therapy (orthophonie).

Small changes can make a big difference in how confident you sound.These six habits help leaders communicate with clarit...
01/20/2026

Small changes can make a big difference in how confident you sound.

These six habits help leaders communicate with clarity, confidence, and authority—at work and in everyday conversations.

They’re simple, practical, and powerful when used consistently.

Which habit will you start using this week?
Save this for your next meeting.

If you’re ready to strengthen your leadership communication, book a discovery call (link in bio).

Hi, I’m Nechama, leadership communication coach and licensed speech therapist (SLP). If you want to become a better comm...
01/14/2026

Hi, I’m Nechama, leadership communication coach and licensed speech therapist (SLP).

If you want to become a better communicator, you’re in the right place! My goal is to help you speak with clarity and confidence at work and at play.

Confident communication starts here.
Book a discovery call now (link in bio).

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