Dr Elisa Monti is a voice-specialized psychologist with a PhD from The New School for Social Research in New York.

Her concentration is the relationship between psychological trauma and different measures of voice. Her mission is to contribute our understanding of this relationship.

Elisa collaborates with numerous scholars and scientists, including the Helou Laboratory at the University of Pittsburgh.

Elisa is a certified Performance Wellness therapist trained in the Montello Method for Performance Wellness and is certified in Vocal Psychotherapy (trained by Dr Diane Austin).

Elisa is a founding member of the Voice and Trauma Research and Connection Group.

Past Short Courses

Trauma-Informed Voice Practices: What Does It Mean In Practice?
Thursday 9th March 2023
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
(London Time)

Trauma-Informed Voice Practices: What Does It Mean In Practice?

Dr Elisa Monti

In this course, participants will learn the theory and particularly the practice of being “trauma-informed”. The participant will become aware of the incidence and impact of trauma and how trauma can manifest physiologically, behaviorally, and vocally in different types of settings and situations.

The Necessity Of Trauma-Informed Voice Practices: Impact, Research, Scope
Thursday 9th June 2022
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
(London Time)

The Necessity Of Trauma-Informed Voice Practices: Impact, Research, Scope

Dr Elisa Monti

In this course, participants will learn about the definition and importance of the term “trauma-informed”.