President: Hillary Enclade, MS, CCC-SLP
Vice President: Rachel Convey, MS, CCC-SLP
Secretary: Michele Patzakis, DMA
Treasurer: Robert Dowhy, MS, CCC-SLP
Past-President: Lauren Timmons Sund, MS, CCC-SLP
Contact: Email Here
Facebook: Find Us Here
Instagram: @socalvoicefoundation
Program Committee:
Chair: Haig Panossian, M.D.
Karen Kochis-Jennings, Ph.D., SLP-CCC
Hillary Enclade, M.S., SLP-CCC
Michele Patzakis, DMA
Julia Hobbs, M.S., SLP-CCC
Meeting Activities Committee
Chair: Karen Kochis-Jennings, PhD CCC-SLP
Membership Committee:
Chair: Paige Plotkin, MS, CCC-SLP
Lindsay, Reder, M.D.
Victoria Lavan
Britta Sterling, SLP-CCC
Nathalie Shanfield, SLP-CCC
Social Media Committee
Chair: Kacie La Forest, MA, CCC-SLP
Chapter Information
The goals of this Chapter are:
- Educate members, the community and region on topics related to vocal health, use, science, habilitation, rehabilitation, and pedagogy
- Connect professionals in the region to each other and with The Voice Foundation
Chapter Events
Laryngeal Hypersensitivity: Counseling & Management for Voice Care Professionals
December 15, 2024 at 5pm PT on Zoom
Guest speaker: Caroline Murrah, CCC-SLP
Interested members can register in advance via this link:
We have a new president, some changes to the board, see above!
The new president, Hillary Enclade, MS, CCC-SLP
Greetings, SoCal Voice Foundation chapter!
Mark your calendars for November 7th at 5pm (assume Zoom).
Our next chapter meeting is scheduled for May 1 at 5pm PT on Zoom. We have a special presentation on Aging Voice from the perspectives of the laryngologist, speech pathologist, and voice teacher, with speakers Benjamin Rafii, Aaron Ziegler, and Michele Patzakis. Please see the attached flyer for further details and stay tuned on Instagram to learn more about our speakers!
Committees
If you are interested in joining any of the committees, please reach out to the respective committee chair (contact info below). Based on some ideas generated this evening, we may have additional ways to become involved, too (think mentorship).
Program Committee – Haig Panossian, MD
Membership Committee – Paige Plotkin, MS, CCC-SLP
Meeting Activities Committee – Karen Kochis-Jennings, PhD CCC-SLP
Social Media Committee – Kacie La Forest, CCC-SLP
Please consider joining The Voice Foundation here and don’t forget to select our chapter: https://voicefoundation.org/join-tvf/membership-info/
There are a variety of membership options and students can join for free!
NOVEMBER MEETING *SoCal CHAPTER* November 7th at 5pm
