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Jackie Henderson is a licensed mental health counselor and offers real talk around important mental health issues including depression, anxiety, suicide, personality disorders and much more! Each week Jackie will also answer questions written in from viewers listeners as well as providing information that will guide and inspire the listener to live their best lives. Remember you are not for everyone and that is OK! Your life is your own!
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We all have setbacks, struggles, and tough moments. Paralympian Lacey Henderson talks to influencers, entrepreneurs, athletes, activists, creatives, and more to conversate about powering through life’s challenges and finding humor throughout it all. This show is for the losers, the ones who made it through the awkward years and came out stronger for it on the other side. Because at the end of the day, at one point or another, we’ve all been Picked Last in Gym Class. Host: Lacey Henderson Exe ...
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Hosted by BAST Training expect interviews and conversations to inspire and inform singing teachers and singers who want to teach. ABOUT BAST TRAINING We are here to help singers gain the knowledge, skills, understanding and qualifications required to be a great singing teacher. We can help you whether you are getting started or just have some knowledge gaps to fill. Website: FB & IG @basttraining
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Amazing and amusing short stories shared by the greatest Major League Baseball players of the 20th Century with host Don Drysdale (RIP). Created by Fred Greene (Golf Smarter) Radio Baseball Cards was a nationally syndicated radio pre-game show that aired across the USA in 1987. Radio Baseball Cards episodes focused on Jackie Robinson are listed in the Baseball Hall of Fame & Library.
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Let's talk about the marvel that is our bodies, all they can do and what they need to thrive. We'll discuss topics like sexual wellness, fertility, periods, parenting, menopause, and even the health benefits of a really good orgasm. Plus, we have scoured the globe to provide you the latest and greatest in products and services through our one-stop shop, The Body Agency.
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Alexa has a compelling conversation with Sing Up Foundation's Baz Chapman and Celi Barberia. They explore how singing can profoundly impact children's mental health and well-being. With alarming statistics showing that 50% of mental health issues are established by age 14, what happens when we normalise singing in schools, and how can it provide a …
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Text Jackie!!! Lisette's son seemed to be a young adult thriving in the world. He had friends and a wonderful family. He was living in Berlin exploring life and enjoying his career. But depression and perfectionism seemed to have gotten the best of him. He chose to end of his life. Lisette shares Patrick's life & decision with us as well as her jou…
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Text Jackie!!! Self-discipline is the ability to keep working toward your goals, even when it's difficult or you don't feel like it. It's about making conscious choices that align with your long-term goals, even if it means putting off immediate gratification. Jackie shares why some ways to create more self discipline in your life! Support the show…
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Text Jackie!!! The comfort zone is a familiar place where people feel at ease and in control, while the growth zone is the space outside of that comfort zone where people can learn and grow. Jackie explains why some people feel more comfortable in their comfort zone and offers ways to step out into a growth zone where new adventures, learning, and …
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What happens when a singer steps into the spotlight to share their lessons learned? In this new ‘Student Spotlight’ feature, singing teachers will understandwhy singers might seek us out in the first place, what their expectations of lessons are, and what helps and hinders them. In this episode, we welcome Jackie Pryce, one half of the musical duo …
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Text Jackie!!! This is a brief episode offering some affirmations to empower, support and inspire as we evolve into the fall season. Support the show Click here to support Jackie's show: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/jackiehenderson Website: www.safesoulcenter.org Fitness & Dance Website: www.mistfitness.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/youren…
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In this episode, we welcome back Rachel Lynes, founder of The Sing Space, to share her journey of growing one choir to 40 adult musical theatre choirs across the UK. Rachel discusses the challenges of building a successful choir community, finding the perfect venue, recruiting members, and creating meaningful connections through music. We dive into…
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In this episode, Alexa Terry is joined by fellow singing teacher Gareth Henderson. With a wealth of experience in sound engineering and music production, Gareth shares insights on the balance between technology and artistry. From understanding the functional equipment to crafting a pleasing soundscape for live and recorded audio, Gareth’s expertise…
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In this episode, Alexa welcomes Genevieve Tawiah - a specialist in vocal physiotherapy. Genevieve shares her insights on how different elements of physiotherapy can aid vocalists and performing artists. They discuss the importance of personalised care, from addressing neck, shoulder, and respiratory issues to managing restrictive costumes that impa…
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Text Jackie!!! All children are sad, anxious, irritable, or aggressive at times, and many find it occasionally challenging to sit still, pay attention, or interact with others. In most cases, these are just typical developmental phases. However, such behaviors may also indicate a more serious problem in some children. Distinguishing between challen…
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In this episode, Alexa Terry welcomes back BAST Training founder, Line Hilton, to delve into the niche field of Performing Arts Medicine, understanding what it umbrellas and how it’s evolving. Line particularly addresses the physical and mental health challenges performers face, discussing the holistic approach she takes in her work to help perform…
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Stephen Davidson offers insights into the unique challenges and techniques involved in working with transmasculine singers. From the effects of hormone replacement therapy to practical vocal exercises, Stephen shares invaluable advice for singing teachers and vocal coaches looking to provide inclusive and supportive training in the voice studio. QU…
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Alexa welcomes UK tax accountant, Andy Muckett, to the podcast, to demystify the complexities of tax for self-employed vocal coaches and singing teachers in the UK. They discuss why taxes can feel overwhelming for creative professionals, the differences in tax responsibilities between employed and self-employed individuals, and practical tips for m…
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Text Jackie!!! Complacency is feeling so satisfied with your own abilities or situation that you feel you do not need to try any harder. Complacency arises when routine activities have become so habitual that they feel easy & safe. If you lack the desire to move on from where you are, it is probably because you don't think you deserve better or you…
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Join us as we sit down with Dr Reena Gupta, a renowned laryngologist, to explore the world of vocal health. In this episode, we dive into common vocal injuries identified in clinic, the misconceptions of injury, and how injury forms, as well as the vocal impacts of the common cold, allergies and acid reflux. This episode is packed with practical in…
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Text Jackie!!! Post-Traumatic Growth is the positive psychological change that some individuals experience after a life crisis or traumatic event. Post-traumatic growth doesn't deny deep distress, but rather promotes that doing the healing work can yield changes in understanding oneself, others, and the world. This podcast is a combination of Jacki…
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Vocal pedagogy expert Ken Bozeman returns to the podcast, joining Alexa to explore laryngeal vs. acoustic registration, how vowel modification impacts vocal range, and the role of sensory feedback in refining vocal technique. KEY MOMENTS "Laryngeal registration deals with how the vocal folds are shaped for pitch, while acoustic registration is dete…
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Text Jackie!!! Though choosing sobriety is healthier choice for everyone, why is it so hard? The challenges of sobriety include managing uncomfortable feelings without numbing them, going against the cultural norms of alcohol being celebratory, overcoming the thought of boredom, and having to find new outings & friendships with people who support y…
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Robert Price is a voice teacher, director, and level five advanced clinical massage therapist specialising in the voice and jaw. He trained in voice studies at the Central School of Speech and Drama before teaching and directing in many drama schools and currently serves voice users at his Vocal Massage London and at the Voice Care Centre. Robert t…
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Text Jackie!!! A fractured sense of self can refer to a distorted, unstable, or fragmented sense of identity that can make it difficult to form relationships, pursue goals, and live a fulfilling life. This can be caused by traumatic experiences that disrupt core beliefs about safety, trust, and control, and can lead to feelings of vulnerability, he…
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Join voice scientist, Dr Ingo Titze and Speech and Language Pathologist, Karin Titze-Cox as they discuss their book 'Voices Free after SOVT', exploring the science and application of Semi-Occluded Vocal Tract exercises. They delve into the benefits, implementation, and clinical applications of SOVTs, including using straws and tools to improve voca…
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Text Jackie!!! Self-love is a feeling of appreciation, regard, and affinity for oneself. It's closely related to self-esteem and self-compassion, and people with a strong sense of self-love tend to treat themselves with love and understand their own worth. Jackie also shares a gratitude exercise as well. Get your journal or a notebook so you can do…
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Heather Baker, Founding Director of the Institute for Vocal Advancement, explains how gestures enhance vocal training by providing an additional modality for the brain to learn new vocal skills. She explores the connection between gestures and the brain, sharing examples of personalised and meaningful gestures. KEY MOMENTS "Observing gesture can im…
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Text Jackie!!! Addiction is defined as not having control over doing, taking or using something to the point where it could be harmful to you. It is a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defi…
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Text Jackie!!! A people pleaser is someone who has a strong desire to please others, often at the expense of their own needs. People pleasers may be empathetic, caring, and good at understanding others' feelings. However, they may also have low self-esteem, a need for control, or a tendency to overachieve. Jackie explains where that people pleasing…
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Text Jackie!!! People with anxious attachment styles may have difficulty feeling secure in their relationships, even though they desire to feel close to their partners. This need can be driven by low self-esteem, mistrust, and fears of abandonment. Anxious attachment styles can develop in childhood and affect intimate relationships later in life. J…
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Alexa is joined by Line Hilton to discuss the concept of quick fixes in singing. They explore when it might be appropriate to use a quick fix, such as in auditions or performances, and when it might not be advisable, such as when dealing with a sore throat. They also discuss the importance of understanding the underlying principles and working towa…
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Text Jackie!!! Do you self-sabotage? Repeat unhealthy patterns? Consistently date the wrong people? Have conflicts with family or in the workplace? Have low self esteem and lack confidence? Feel unsafe in this world? All of these may be cause by childhood emotional wounds and perceptions. Jackie shares how to heal your inner child and if you are a …
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Text Jackie!!! Guilt is a feeling you get when you did something wrong, or perceived you did something wrong. Shame is a feeling that your whole self is wrong, and it may or may not be related to a specific behavior or event. Jackie shares the difference between healthy guilt, unhealthy guilt and shame and ways to navigate through each toward heali…
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Text Jackie!!! Jackie shares her personal journey that lead her to choose to stop drinking. She shares how our alcohol is so ingrained in our culture and how it can be a challenge to go against the herd. She also shares the struggles and the joys of living a sober curious life!!! This podcast is a combination of Jackie's clinical insight as well as…
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Alexa is joined by Dr Nicholas Perna to talk about nasality. They discuss and unravel the mysteries of the nose’s role in vocal production. From debunking myths about nasal resonance to exploring the benefits of nasal airflow, Dr Perna’s insights will challenge your assumptions and expand your understanding of vocal technique. Whether you’re a sing…
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Text Jackie!!! Our daily choices can bring joy or pain, success or defeat, energy or lethargy to our lives. Jackie shares how what we repeatedly do sets the tone for our happiness or lack there of. Everything from our morning routine, to our diet, to the people we spend time all have an impact on how well we live our lives. This podcast is a combin…
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Text Jackie!!! Yes adults can be bullies. Bullying is defined as a form of aggressive behavior in which someone intentionally and repeatedly causes another person injury or discomfort. Bullying can take the form of physical contact, words, or more subtle actions. Jackie explains why people may become adult bullies and gives some tools on how to man…
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Becky Gilhespie returns to the Singing Teachers Talk podcast to help us overcome our self-consciousness in singing. Becky is an experienced vocal coach working with touring artists, actors, and singers of all levels, having run studios in London and Sydney, and teaching at the Academy of Contemporary Music. Becky is the author of Singing for the Se…
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Text Jackie!!! Perfectionism becomes toxic when its a gripping desire for success. Perfectionists are most focused on avoiding failure that could result in negative criticism and judgment. They don’t believe in unconditional love, expecting others’ affection and approval to be dependent on a flawless performance. Perfectionism can negatively affect…
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The wonderful Dr Molly Gebrian is sticking around for part two of her chat with Alexa on the science of learning and practising, this week telling us all about practice habits, the memory, mental practice and much more. She highlights the importance of mental practice, shares resources, and talks about her upcoming book and career transition to foc…
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Dr. Molly Gebrian joins Alexa on the Singing Teachers Talk podcast for the first of a two parter to discuss the neuroscience of learning and its application to teaching and practising. The conversation covers brain organisation, neural pathways, myelin, learning processes, the impact of age on learning, and the importance of understanding brain sci…
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Text Jackie!!! We all grieve differently and grieving from a tragedy is both intense and surreal. However we move through grief, trauma, or pain, it's important that we honor how we're feeling, whether that's through journaling, therapy, support groups, or friends. Allowing ourselves to feel, talk, vent, and weep is part of the healing process. Jac…
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Folk singer and teacher, Anna Tabbush joins Alexa to share insights into the world of folk music, its historical context, lyrical content, vocal techniques, and teaching methods. The pair discuss the origins of folk music, its storytelling function, and the distinction between folk and pop music. Anna also explores vocal qualities, rhythmic element…
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Text Jackie!!! Child sexual abuse is defined as sexual activity with a child by an adult, adolescent or older child. If any adult engages in sexual activity with a child, both physical and non physical, that is sexual abuse. Jackie shares the impact this abuse has on a child's development and how it can impact future adult functioning and relations…
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Text Jackie!!! Unconditional love is a selfless act of loving someone without expecting anything in return. It's a love that's free, without strings attached, and doesn't consider how it will benefit you. Jackie shares how you can have unconditional love and still set boundaries. She shares how estrangement happens. She gives tools to help you buil…
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Rose Kimberly and Claire Williamson join Alexa to discuss the South West Voice Hub, a network they created to connect voice practitioners and singers in the South West of the UK. The hub aims to provide a local network for all things voice-related, including referrals, training, and support. They discuss the challenges of finding voice professional…
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Text Jackie!!! True confidence is defined by your ability to trust in your capabilities, intelligence, and sense of judgement. There's a certain sense of peace within a person when they are authentically confident – gone is that need to doubt, second guess, and look to others for validation. Jackie explains some blocks to confidence and she shares …
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Vocal Labs director Elle Holiday joins Alexa this week all the way from Adelaide in South Australia. Elle is a voice-specialising speech pathologist and singing teacher whose methodology is customised and based on evidence, focusing on retraining vocal techniques, enhancing performance stamina, and fostering confidence. Elle offers services in voic…
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In this week's episode Chartered Clinical Psychologist, Dr. Lydia Stone, joins Alexa Terry to discuss the topic of trauma. Lydia specialises in working with fostered and adopted children and families, she also runs a choir and is currently on the BAST Training Level 5 qualification course. Lydia explains the potential impacts of trauma on the singe…
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Kaya Herstad-Carney returns to the podcast but this time she’s brought her Mary Poppins bag of tricks. Join Alexa and Kaya as they discuss the gadgets and props you can use as a singing teacher, the benefits they have to the student's voice and learning, and how best to utilise them in your singing lessons. KEY MOMENTS Because of its expandable nat…
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Text Jackie!!! Gaslighting is a form of psychological manipulation in which the abuser attempts to sow self-doubt and confusion in their victim's mind. Typically, gaslighters are seeking to gain power and control over the other person, by distorting reality and forcing them to question their own judgment and intuition. Jackie offers ways to break f…
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Amy Walton, with expertise in musical literacy and keyboard skills, joins Alexa to explore essential music theory and piano skills for singing teachers. Trained in jazz performance, she reshaped curriculum at the Academy of Contemporary Music and teaches at Toronto's Singers Edge. KEY MOMENTS "I try to incorporate movement into it. It's a bit of da…
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Text Jackie!!! Emotional prosperity is the ability to harness, regulate, and reflect over all of our emotions. Emotional prosperity allows us to move toward a feeling of complete mental well-being while increasing capacity for more positive experiences in life. It encompasses elements such as social support, objective reflections of life while crea…
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What is the relationship between being a dancer and being a singer? The training for both is so segregated, but should it be? Host Alexa Terry is joined on this week’s episode of the Singing Teachers Talk by osteopath and former ballet dancer and singer, Jennie Morton. Find out about the work Jennie does with her clients in LA. RELEVANT MENTIONS & …
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