How Singing Lessons Are Like Therapy (And Why Both Will Change You)
Singing lessons and therapy seem totally different—until you realize they’re not. Both are about unlearning old habits, getting out of your own way, and finding freedom.
And just like in therapy, you can’t think your way into a better voice. You have to do the work, feel the subtle and not so subtle changes, and trust the process.
Singing lessons can actually make a difference, here’s why vocal training is about more than just singing—it’s about unlocking your voice and your confidence.
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1. Thinking Won’t Make You a Better Singer
You can watch all the YouTube tutorials, read all the vocal technique books, and analyze every singer you admire. But at some point, you have to open your mouth and sing.
Just like in therapy, real growth doesn’t come from thinking about change—it comes from actually doing something different.
At first, it might feel really uncomfortable. Exposing. Maybe even ridiculous. And the more you do it, the easier it gets.
2. Your Old Habits Will Fight You
Maybe you’ve been holding tension in your voice for years. Maybe you’ve spent a lifetime doubting yourself. Neither of those things change overnight.
But your voice—like your brain—can be retrained. You can unlearn strain, unlock range, and feel what it’s like to sing without holding back.
That’s what the best vocal coaching does: helps you replace what’s not working with techniques that actually feel good and sound great.
3. The Goal Isn’t “Perfection” (It’s Freedom)
If you think singing lessons are about sounding perfect, you’re missing the point.
It’s about freedom. Freedom from tension, fear, and whatever’s been keeping your voice small.
Because your voice? It’s meant to be heard.
Why Work With Me?
Because I know what it’s like to feel trapped in your head.. To wonder if your voice is “good enough.” To rob yourself of the chance to even find out what your voice feels like.
I teach in a way that makes sense—so you can stop overthinking and start feeling your voice work for you, not against you.
If your voice feels weak or unreliable, I can help you build strength and confidence.
If you’re recovering from vocal strain or injury, I’ll guide you through safe vocal techniques that work.
If you’ve always wanted to sing but told yourself NO! in a big loud voice, I’ll show you it’s never too late to start and I give you permission to say YES
If you’ve been searching for private singing lessons in Canberra or online vocal coaching, this is your chance to invest in your voice.
Book a lesson today—Give yourself a chance to see what your voice can actually do.
🔗 Click here to get started. https://lisarichardsmusic.com/private-voice-lessons
Singing Isn’t Just About Singing
Just like therapy isn’t just about talking. Both are about connection—to yourself, to your emotions, to something bigger.
So if you’ve ever thought about learning to sing, take this as your sign. Not because you need to be a performer, but because your voice deserves to be heard.
And if you want some guidance? I’m here for that.
studio@lisarichardsmusic.com
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