Functional Voice Disorder Treatment

Question 1

Treatment: Puberphonia

Answer 1

Voice therapy 
>Laryngeal manipulation
>Circumlaryngeal massage
>Laryngeal relaxation
>Neck stretches
>Pitch control (visipitch, VFE's)

Question 2

Treatment: Functional Aphonia

Answer 2

Voice therapy
>Breathing
>Laryngeal manipulation
>Circumlaryngeal massage
>Laryngeal relaxation
>Neck stretches
>Yawh-sigh voice
>Easy onset
>RVT
>VFE's

Question 3

Treatment: Functional Dysphonia

Answer 3

Voice therapy
>Breathing
>Laryngeal manipulation
>Circumlaryngeal massage
>Laryngeal relaxation
>Neck stretches
>Yawh-sigh voice
>Easy onset
>RVT
>VFE's

Question 4

Treatment: Paradoxical VF

Answer 4

> Respiratory Training
»Rescue breathing (inhale/exhale through straw, deep nasal sniff with /f/ on exhale)
LPR Management
Voice therapy
»Laryngeal control (breathing pattern, laryngeal relaxation, yawh-sigh voice)