Online Speech Coaching

​for Foreign-Accented English Speakers
by Christi Barb, PhD

Private.  Personalized.  Professional.

Adastra Speech helps people who speak English with the influence of a foreign accent improve their speech clarity.
Services include:

• Find out what is making a difference in your speech that could be improved for greater clarity from the Speech Evaluation.
• Get a plan for what exactly to work on in what order from the Speech Goals identified.
• Learn and practice with Dr. Barb for private lessons.​
• All practice is applied to your professional speaking situations (the vocabulary you use, speaking in meetings, presentations, talking to clients, etc.).
• Receive written and video feedback for each practice recording between lessons.
• Track your progress in each speech feature.
• All materials provided. 
• Gain skills and confidence to improve your English.

Why People Choose Specialized Speech Coaching
​for Non-Native English Speakers

61% of clients seek to be better understood by others and reduce miscommunication.

53% of clients want to increase their knowledge of speaking skills and improvement strategies.

40% of clients seek to improve their speaking skills in the workplace and in other professional settings.

31% of clients want to improve their confidence.

Dr. Christi Barb

I analyze what makes your speech unique,

identify what will increase speaking clarity,
​
and create a customized plan to help you meet your goals.

Global Clients & Languages

Dr. Christi Barb has worked with:
people from 40 countries 
34 different languages

What clients have to say about working with Dr. Barb:

Christi is one of the best teachers I have ever seen in the area of accent modification. She had helped my students improve their English skills in speaking for two years on skype and they all found her superb in knowledge as well as pedagogy of effective teaching of English to foreigners. I highly recommend her as an excellent teacher to anyone who wants to reduce accents in English speaking.
--Heecheon, Professor, Pohang University of Science and Technology, Language: Korean (LinkedIn Recommendation)

Read More Clients' Experiences

Try A Free Meetup.com Group by Adastra Speech

American English Pronunciation 
Tuesdays at 12-1pm
​(US Eastern time)

American English Intonation
​Wednesdays at 6-7pm
​(US Eastern time)

After each Meetup, I record the words and sentences we practiced and post the video on YouTube for your future practice. You can find all Meetup videos on the Adastra Speech YouTube channel.