Jordan Piel is a licensed speech-language pathologist in Massachusetts and holds the Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA). He received his master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from Northeastern University, and also holds a bachelor's degree in Linguistics.
Piel began his specialized voice pathology training at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, where he remains on staff collaborating with Harvard Medical School-affiliated physicians. His continuing education in voice has included Lessac-Madsen Resonant Voice Therapy, Estill Voice Training, and individual mentoring in singing pedagogy from members of the National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS).
Piel has attended the National Parkinson Foundation's Allied Team Training and has been certified in Lee Silverman Voice Treatment (LSVT). He has presented talks on voice and speech changes associated with Parkinson's disease. He enjoys singing rock, jazz, and other contemporary music, as well as playing guitar.
Associated Grants
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SING-PD: Singing In Groups for Parkinson's Disease: A Phase I/II Study of Choral Therapy for PD-related Voice/Speech Impairment
2009