Vocal Physical Therapy Courses 2025

The Vocal Physical Therapy courses are back for 2025!

Do you have clients who experience voice issues, complain of throat pain, have swallowing issues or anterior neck pain?

Do you understand the relationship between the larynx, neck and TMJ and how this can impact the voice and throat?

Are any of your clients singers who are reporting vocal fatigue or discomfort?

Discover how Vocal Physical Therapy can assist you to assess and manage laryngeal dysfunction – the missing link.

Comprising of three modules taught over two weekends, these practical courses enable you to treat the musculoskeletal aspects of throat pain, voice dysfunction, anterior neck dysfunction and tune up the performance voice.

All modules build on each other to ensure that upon course completion you are competent with your

  • Manual therapy skills – foundation laryngeal mobilisation
  • Intra-oral manual therapy skills – tongue, soft palate and more
  • Clinical reasoning so that you understand why you are using certain techniques (and when!)
  • Management plans for common voice dysfunctions
  • Management plans for the performance and singing voice

Module 1: Foundations of Voice

Module 2: The Challenging Larynx (voice and throat pain)

Module 3: The Performance Voice

Module 1 is conducted over two days.

Module 2 & 3 are conducted over two days together. (M1 course is a pre-requisite).

Course Objectives

Objectives Module 1: Foundations of Voice

Objectives Module 2 & 3: The Challenging Larynx; The Performance Voice

You will receive the following resources:

  • Pre reading
  • Full printed manual
  • 60 minute online workshop at week six
  • Online access to all modules including
    • Theory / anatomy
    • Practical handling
    • All digital resources
  • Certificate of Completion

This year courses are being held in Ultimo, Sydney.

Dates for USA and UK are being confirmed

please send your expressions of interest to [email protected]

LOCATIONS & DATES

SYDNEY, NSW

Module 1: Sat 22 & Sun 23 March, 2025

Module 2 & 3: Sat 9 & Sun 10 August, 2025

Location: Performance Medicine, Grd Fl, 1-3 Smail St, Ultimo, NSW, 2007

USA & UK

Module 1, 2, 3: four day intensive; Dates TBC

Please see all our registration information including registration form and payment details.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is this course for?

This course is for any manual therapist who is interested in the larynx, anterior cervical spine, voice. The techniques in this course are appropriate for Physios, Osteos, Chiropractors.

Should I book all three modules?

Yes! Absolutely. Module 1 provides you wtih the foundations so that you can start treating Muscle Tension Dysphonia and musculoskeletal voice/throat discomfort immediately. Module 2 & 3 layer in additional in depth techniques exploring the role of intraoral techniques. By the end of the four days, you will have practical and clinically applicable tools. You will also save over $400 by booking the early bird bundle 🙂

I am a Speech Pathologist or Vocal coach, may I attend?

This course is specifically designed for manual therapists who have access to therapy tables and some experience in treating the neck and jaw. We have a course specifically designed for Speech Pathologists, email us if you are interested ([email protected]).

What should I wear?

Wear loose fitting comfortable clothing or a singlet (spaghetti straps) so that we can assess your neck and upper quadrant. Please ensure your nails are filed and buffed.

If you would like further assistance for registration or booking please get in touch with our client team on 03 9686 2373.

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