Staff Bio
Shirley Tennyson, M.A., Ed.M.
Speech-Language Pathologist
Shirley Tennyson, M.A., Ed.M., is a speech-language pathologist
with special interest and training in working with people who
have voice disorders. A mezzo-soprano, her background as a soloist
in opera, recital, and oratorio, and her experience in theater
led to her specialization working with singers and actors as
well as other professional voice users. She holds masters degrees
from Ohio University and Columbia University. Her experience
includes work in rehabilitation centers, private and public
elementary, middle, and high schools, university clinics, hospital
out-patient centers, and private practice. In addition to her
work at WIHD, she maintains a private practice in Manhattan,
where she specializes in working with the professional voice
user. She has taught singing for many years and is a member
of the New York Singing Teachers Association (NYSTA).
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