Adastra Speech

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867 Boylston St Fl 5
Boston, MA 02116

Adastra Speech specializes in providing accent modification coaching services in Boston, MA. The company offers private individual speech coaching sessions specifically tailored for foreign-accented English speakers. The approach focuses on improving communication skills to enhance connections and relationships through effective spoken communication.

Dr. Christi Barb, a trained expert in speech science, leads the coaching sessions by emphasizing cognitive aspects of learning and memory. The goal is to empower clients to become self-sufficient in analyzing and improving their own communication skills. By increasing awareness, control, and analysis of speech habits, clients can effectively convey their messages and thoughts while being perceived accurately.

The services provided by Adastra Speech include evaluation of accented English, private lessons following the Cycles Approach, single sessions for targeted practice, meetup groups focusing on pronunciation and intonation, as well as online resources for continued learning. By combining expertise in speech science with a personalized approach, Adastra Speech helps clients enhance their speech habits and improve their overall communication skills.

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5.09 reviews
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Haewon Y.
3/14/2016

I had individual sessions with her for two and half months (Dec 2015-Feb 2016). I wanted to improve my accents and speech style for upcoming job interviews. Starting from diagnostic on my speech...

Arina L.
12/14/2024

I truly enjoyed Christi's lessons--she's the best! Attending her class was the first time I learned about prosody and pronunciation, which were entirely new concepts for me as an English learner....

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Monica L.
8/17/2020

If you want to get rid of your foreign accent, Adastra Speech is your best choice: Christi has a wonderful personality, she`s very knowledgeable and patient, and she was able to adjust very...

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Nicole Y.
5/26/2019

I had been struggling with my poor english accents for years before taking christi's classes. I haven't got any english accent training and have a bad habit of pronunciation. Christi's course is...

Alex F.
6/10/2019

Christi helped me improve my accent right in the initial consultation. She listened to me speak, identified the biggest differences between my pronunciation and the standard American speech...

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