If you've ever wanted to put the focus on 

what you are saying
instead of
​how you are saying it,

you're in the right place!

Dr. Christi Barb provides individual speech coaching for people who speak English with the influence of a foreign accent.

How It Works

Talk to Me - Free Consultation

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This is specialized coaching for people who know they can be better and want to learn how.

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.

Read, Watch, Listen

​Start improving your English speaking skills today with a variety of independent options.
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Free Info CourseS

"What is Accent Modification?" 
"Frequently Asked Questions about Lessons"
"Preparation for Accent Modification - First Step"

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Downloads - Speaking guides & Mini-lessons

Guidebook - "How to Practice American English Speaking & Listening Skills"
PDF - "First Steps to Improving Your English Speaking & Listening Skills"
PDF - "Top 20 Most Requested Words to Pronounce in 2022"
PDF & Video - "Pronunciation of Syllabic-N"
PDF & Video - "Pronunciation of Vowel Sounds & Spelling"
PDF & Video - "Word Stress in Initials, Acronyms, and Abbreviations"

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Newsletter - "Thinking about speaking"

A free bi-weekly newsletter with tips for how to practice and improve English speaking skills.

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YouTube Videos

After every Meetup, I record myself pronouncing the words and sentences we practiced together and post them on my YouTube channel.

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Meet & Speak

Interactive options to improve your English speaking skills.
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Meetup Groups - Pronunciation & Intonation

Free Meetups where you can choose to practice and get feedback or just listen. No pressure to speak.

Meetup for Pronunciation of Words

Meetup for Intonation of Sentences

Evaluation of Accented English

Find out what's making a difference in your speech with a comprehensive speech evaluation. Lessons are optional. 

Go to Speech Evaluation Information

Practice Sessions 

Practice anything you want to prepare for in a 60-minute Single Session. 

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Private instruction - Accent Modification Lessons

One-to-one instruction with Dr. Barb on Zoom. Lesson sets include evaluations and practice sessions.

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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 42 countries 
38 different languages