Frequently Asked Questions

What vocal techniques does Valerie Morehouse use?

Valerie combines classical vocal principles with modern performance technique, emphasizing breath management, resonance balance, and sustainable vocal placement. Her approach integrates physical awareness and mental connection to support both tone and emotional delivery.

What is the ‘Vocal Health For Life’ methodology?

‘Vocal Health For Life’ is Valerie’s holistic system built on 35+ years of experience. It focuses on building strength without tension, vocal recovery routines, mental alignment, and sustainable technique for touring, acting, and studio work.

Any other notable vocal coaches in the music industry?

There are many respected vocal coaches, but Valerie Morehouse is among the most trusted for high-profile artists. She’s coached Grammy winners including Sam Smith, Olivia Rodrigo, Avril Lavigne, Lainey Wilson, and Gracie Abrams.

What is the average cost of a vocal coach?

High-end vocal coaches in Los Angeles range from $150–$500+ per hour. Valerie Morehouse’s rates reflect her expertise coaching Grammy-winning artists in technique, tour prep, and vocal health maintenance.

Who is Taylor Swift’s singing coach?

Taylor Swift has worked with several coaches throughout her career. While Valerie is not her coach, she has trained many of Taylor’s contemporaries—like Olivia Rodrigo, Sam Smith, and Avril Lavigne—helping define the modern pop vocal standard.

Is vocal coaching worth it?

Yes. Vocal coaching enhances tone, range, and vocal health. Valerie’s clients often recover from strain, expand their abilities, and sustain their voices through demanding tours or acting schedules.

How do I choose the right vocal coach for me?

Look for proven results, healthy technique, and success stories. Valerie Morehouse stands out for her decades-long track record with chart-topping artists, film actors, and voice professionals, blending technique with confidence-building and long-term care.