Community Outreach


Dr. H. Steven Sims, attended the International Voice Teachers of Mix. Founded in 2010, IVTOM is a professional organization for voice teachers. They provide ongoing education, a mentor program, resources, international conferences, and a network for our members. IVTOM members include new voice teachers who are just beginning to develop the craft of teaching mix; highly trained professionals who hold degrees and certifications from the world's best universities and associations; and specialized experts, including otolaryngologists, speech pathologists, and voice scientists, who give us unparalleled access to medical and scientific information about the human voice. Read More


Master Class presentation on the HEALTHY Voice, February 17. At the invitation of Bobbi Wilsyn, Senior Lecturer & Voice and Choral Ensemble Coordinator, Music Department of Columbia College. Read More


Dr. H. Steven Sims, attended The Fall Voice Conference, which is designed to encourage and educate professionals on a multi-disciplinary approach to the management of vocal disorders. The focus of this conference was clinical care of patients with voice-related difficulties and how clinical and basic science research guide clinical care. Read More



Dr. Sims presented at the National Medical Association – 114th Annual Convention and Scientific Assembly: True North Toward Health Care Equity, July 30 – August 3, 2016, Los Angeles, CA. Read More


Dr. Sims attended The Voice Foundation 45th Annual Symposium: Care for the Professional Voice, June 1-5, 2016, Philadelphia, PA. Read More


Somatic Voicework™ The LoVetri Method – Is Unique – it is a body–based method of vocal training which draws from many disciplines. All of the vocal exercises are focused on function. It is based upon what the voice is doing, not just how the voice sounds. Read More