115: The Hyperfunctional Voice: Evaluation and Treatment Modalities with Lynn Hawk, MA, CCC-SLP

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This episode will provide a description of hyperfunctional voicing and its correlates, elements of voice evaluation and how to use that information to guide your intervention. Examples of the various types of therapy available.

Topics covered:

  • Various types of voice disorders

  • Connection between voice evaluation components and voice therapy tasks.

  • Various types of voice therapy intervention.

    1. The purpose of each task

    2. How to properly complete tasks

  • How to generalize/improve carryover from structured tasks to functional voicing tasks.


Resources mentioned in the episode

Thanks for these great resources, Lynn!


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Lynn Hawk is speech pathologist specializing in voice, swallow, and head and neck cancer at the University of Kansas Health System in the Department of Otolaryngology in Kansas City, Kansas. She began her voice work journey during her fellowship nine years ago and hasn’t stopped learning since. Lynn is passionate about making voice education regarding evaluation and therapy accessible and easy to understand for up and coming clinicians.



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