If voice teaching feels like therapy sessions for your students, this episode is for you! We're welcoming Laura Seipert -- a certified music therapist, singer, and voice teacher. In this episode, Laura dives into the concept of being a "part voice teacher, part therapist" (and why this can be problematic), as well as her mission to spread more awareness around mental health issues we see in the studio. WE COVER: - helping students heal & express their whole selves through music - taking care of yourself when you're the one taking care of others - the difference between music therapy and music AS therapy - helping students experience their whole selves through music - pivoting from serving students to serving voice teachers - practicing mindfulness as teachers with our students - building her online course + podcast for voice teachers LINKS + RESOURCES: The Mindful Voice Teacher Podcast The Mindful Voice Teacher website Join the Voicepreneur Program and get the Amplify course for FREE! Coaching Services with Allie The Voicepreneur Website Instagram @thevoicepreneur Aligned Voice Teachers Facebook Group