At American Accent and Speech Training, you will feel welcomed and empowered to shift into using improved speech patterns. Driven by a passion to learn about people Julie has helped people communicate better for over 17 years. Being from a multicultural family where differences are embraced and celebrated Julie has personal insight into the experience of newcomers to the U.S. This core value propels Julie's curiosity about speech patterns in speakers of English from other languages.
 
Julie is an Institute of Language and Phonology certificate holder.  She holds a Master of Science degree in communication sciences.  As a conservatory-trained singer, Julie has extensive performance experience, as well as public speaking experience. She has learned effective strategies to shape both speech and voice. She teaches language skills including the power of non-verbal language which includes body language, facial expression, and tone of voice.