Celia Stewart, Ph.D. CCC-SLP, an Associate Professor at New York University, teaches Voice Disorders, Advanced Voice Disorders, Motor Speech Disorders, and Interdisciplinary Habilitation of Speaking Voice/Vocal Performance: Synergistic Remediation Effect.
Dr. Stewart's research focuses on assessing the production of standard and disordered voices, voice habilitation, and rehabilitation, specifically studying the effects of singing dose on the voice, psychosocial labeling of voice characteristics, voice modification for transgender individuals, voice symptomology associated with GERD, and the interaction of vocal symptoms and psychosocial aspects of neurological diseases such as dystonia, Parkinson's disease, and Bell's palsy. She mentors The Find Your Voice Research Lab, which encourages students to explore voice production and perception.
Celia Stewart co-authored Voice Rehabilitation: Testing Hypotheses and Reframing Therapy, published in numerous journals, and was an invited speaker in Italy, Belgium, Greece, Sweden, and Canada. She received the Dystonia Medical Foundation Award, New York State Distinguished Clinician Award, Kappa Delta Pi, the School of Education: Goddard Faculty Fellowship, and the NYU Service Award.
Upcoming Short Courses
Thursday 31st October 2024
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
(London Time)
Dosimetry Measurement of Vocal Demands in Contemporary Musical Theatre
Celia Stewart
Singers are highly skilled vocal athletes who master specialized vocal requirements when cast to perform in a musical theatre production. Their participation is physically, vocally, and emotionally challenging.