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Personalized Accent Training, Pronunciation Coaching, and CommunicationĀ ImprovementĀ 

If you've ever worried about being misunderstood, repeated yourself during conversations, or felt less confident speaking English, you're not alone. The Accent Channel Instructor Network brings together highly qualified speech and communication coaches who provide personalized coaching tailored to your goals. Whether you're looking to improve your American accent, communicate more clearly at work, prepare for presentations, or strengthen your everyday communication, you'll find an instructor who's the right fit.

Browse instructor profiles belowĀ to schedule a free consultation.

The Accent Channel Instructor Network is a professional network of highly qualified speech and communication coaches who have completed specialized training in the Accent Channel Method.

Every instructor has earned the Accent Specialist Certification, providing a strong foundation in accent modification, pronunciation coaching, and speech clarity.Ā Instructors who have earned the GlobalVoice Certification have completed additional training in professional communication coaching and the complete GlobalVoice system for delivering a structured, personalized student experience.

All instructors featured in the Accent Channel Instructor Network have also completed the GlobalVoice Mentorship Track, where they implement the complete GlobalVoice system, continue their professional development, and maintain the standards of The Accent Channel.

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Laura Markus
Accent Coach

Ā šŸ•’ Central European Time (CET)

Best For
āœ”Ā International Professionals
āœ”Ā Researchers
āœ”Ā Educators

LanguagesĀ Spoken
English |Ā Italian

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Kate Romero, M. S.
Accent & Communication Coach

Ā šŸ•’Ā Central TimeĀ (CT)

Best For
āœ” International Professionals
āœ” Priests, and Pastors
āœ”Ā Seminarians,

LanguagesĀ Spoken
English

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Sharon Israel, Phd
Accent Coach

Ā šŸ•’Ā Ā Eastern TimeĀ (ET)

Best For
āœ”Ā International Professionals
āœ”Ā Researchers
āœ”Ā Educators

LanguagesĀ Spoken
English

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Carrie Hewitt, MA, TESOLĀ 
American Accent & Cross-Cultural Communication Specialist

Ā šŸ•’Ā Ā Mountain TimeĀ (MT)

Best For
āœ” Business executives
āœ” Entrepreneurs, Founders & Emerging leaders
āœ”Ā Healthcare, Tech & Engineering Professionals

LanguagesĀ Spoken
English | Russian

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Patti Bottino-Bravo, MS, CCC-SLPĀ 
CommunicationĀ Coach

Ā šŸ•’Ā Ā EasternĀ TimeĀ (ET)

Best For
āœ” International Professionals
āœ” Executives, Managers, Supervisors
āœ” Public Speakers

LanguagesĀ Spoken
English

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Diandra Baniabbasi, M.S. CCC-SLPĀ 
Speech & Communication Skills Coach

Ā šŸ•’Ā Ā EasternĀ TimeĀ (ET)

Best For
āœ” International Corporate Professionals
āœ” Entrepreneurs
āœ” Executives

LanguagesĀ Spoken
English | Conversational Greek

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Claire Costello, M. S., CCC-SLPĀ 
Speech ClarityĀ Coach

Ā šŸ•’ Eastern TimeĀ (ET)

Best For
āœ” International Professionals
āœ” Healthcare Professionals
āœ” Aviation Professionals

LanguagesĀ Spoken
English

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Debra Eddy, M.A., CCC-SLPĀ 
Certified Accent Specialist

Ā šŸ•’ Eastern TimeĀ (ET)

Best For
āœ” International Professionals
āœ” Healthcare Professionals
āœ” Engineers

LanguagesĀ Spoken
English

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Aliyah Doering-ShaikhĀ 
American Accent and Pronunciation Specialist

Ā šŸ•’Ā Pacific Time (PT)

Best For
āœ”Ā International Professionals
āœ”Ā Public Speakers
āœ” Immigrants to the USĀ 

LanguagesĀ Spoken
English | Spanish (Advanced) | Levantine Arabic (Intermediate)

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Antoinette Martinez, M.S., CCC-SLP
American Accent & Executive Presence Coach

Ā šŸ•’ Mountain Time (MT)

Best For
āœ” Engineers and STEM leaders
āœ” Physicians and Healthcare executives
āœ” Founders and Entrepreneurs

LanguagesĀ Spoken
English | Spanish

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What Is an Accent Coach?

An accent coach helps individuals improve their pronunciation, speech clarity, and communication skills in English. Through personalized training, an accent coach can help you become easier to understand, communicate more confidently, and develop speaking habits that support your personal, academic, or professional goals.

Accent training is not about eliminating your identity or changing who you are. Instead, it focuses on helping you communicate more effectively in the situations that matter most to you, whether that's participating in meetings, giving presentations, interviewing for jobs, leading teams, or navigating everyday conversations.

Accent Channel Certified Instructors are trained to provide practical, individualized coaching based on proven principles of speech learning and communication development.

Who Can Benefit From Accent Training?

Accent training can be helpful for:

  • International professionals
  • Business leaders and managers
  • Engineers and technology professionals
  • Healthcare professionals
  • Graduate students and researchers
  • Customer-facing employees
  • Teachers and educators
  • Actors and performers
  • Anyone who wants to communicate more clearly and confidently in English

Many students seek accent training because they want to participate more confidently in conversations, reduce communication misunderstandings, strengthen their professional presence, or prepare for important speaking situations.

What Happens During an Accent Training Program?

Every instructor has their own approach, but most accent training programs include:

  • An assessment of your current speech patterns
  • Identification of your communication goals
  • Pronunciation and speech clarity training
  • Practice with rhythm, stress, and intonation
  • Real-world speaking activities
  • Personalized feedback and guidance
  • Strategies for carrying new speaking habits into daily life

Training is typically customized to your goals, profession, native language background, and communication needs.

FAQ

Can accent training help me speak English more clearly?

Many students find that accent training improves both speech clarity and confidence. The goal is often to help listeners understand you more easily while allowing you to communicate naturally and authentically.

How long does accent training take?

The length of training varies based on your goals, starting point, and practice habits. Some students work with an instructor for a few sessions, while others participate in longer-term programs.

Do I need to completely change my accent?

No. Most students focus on improving clarity, pronunciation, and communication effectiveness rather than eliminating their accent entirely.

Can I work with an instructor online?

Yes. Most Accent Channel Certified Instructors offer online accent training and speech coaching services, allowing students to work with instructors from anywhere in the world.

Working With an Instructor

The instructors featured in the Accent Channel Instructor Network are independent professionals who have completed specialized training and professional development through The Accent Channel. Each instructor manages their own practice, including scheduling, fees, policies, and client care. Students are encouraged to schedule a consultation and choose the instructor who is the best fit for their goals and communication needs.