National Association of Teachers of Singing
San Francisco Bay Area Chapter
2007 Symposium
2007 Spring The Effects of Childhood Sexual Abuse on the
Adult Singing Voice
Sunday, April 15, 2007
2:00 to 5:00 PM
Peninsula Jewish Community Center 800 Foster City, Blvd., Foster City
Grace Johnson DMA (who presented her doctoral
dissertation on this subject, at the Pan European Voice Conference in
London, 2005) will discuss adult survivors of CSA, with special attention
given to the effects of CSA on singing. The afternoon will include exercises
for body/voice awareness and special considerations for teachers on touch
and breathing. The session will be interactive with time for questions, at
the end.