Elocution training

What is elocution training?

At SLT UK our team of specialist speech and language therapists are able to provide elocution training for individuals who feel they need to improve their voice by making it clearer and more distinctive. Our elocution training can help individuals to enhance their confidence when using their voice professionally or in everyday life.

What will elocution training involve?

Elocution training can be provided for individuals or as a group. An initial appointment will be booked with one of our speech and language therapists where you will be able to discuss your concerns and your goals.

Dependent on the individuals or groups needs a therapy programme or workshop will be developed by one of our speech and language therapists aimed at meeting your goals, this could include:

• Pronunciation techniques.
• Articulation therapy.
• Vocal energy strategies.
• Confidence training.
• Identifying vocal habits and learning how to deal with these.
• Non-verbal communication training.

Who may benefit from elocution training?

Elocution training at SLT UK will be beneficial for anyone who wishes to improve the clarity and quality of their voice and speech, this may include:

• Performing arts
• Lecturers and teachers.
• Professionals who are required to give a speech.
• Organisations who would like to improve their employee's elocution.
• Students who are required to deliver a presentation.

What are the benefits of elocution training?

The main benefits of elocution training is improving voice quality through clear speech. Elocution training may also increase an individual's confidence and self-esteem when using their voice. This in turn may reduce anxiety and stress and increase social and work opportunities.

If you feel you may benefit from speech and language therapy or would like any more information on our services please email office@slt.co.uk or call 0330 088 5643.