Postural Principles Useful to Consider in Voice Production

Original Editor - Mauro Banfi Top Contributors - Jess Bell, Kim Jackson, Tarina van der Stockt, Uchechukwu Chukwuemeka and Rucha Gadgil

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Introduction Various healthcare disciplines may have a quite different approach to posture. Physiotherapists and other rehabilitation professionals consider overall body position, whereas dentists look at occlusal posture and speech therapists assess lingual posture. However, considering just one area in isolation can potentially affect a client's outcome. This page introduces some key postural considerations that may be useful in speech therapy.