Public Speaking & Communication Coach | Sloane Reali | Santa Barbara & LA
Vocal Coaching by Sloane
Voice-First Communication Coaching

You built the expertise.
Now build the voice to match.

Sloane Reali helps authors, founders and high performers calm the nervous system and command the room — on the keynote stage, in the press, and behind the mic. Voice-first coaching for people who are already great and ready to sound like it.

26 years coaching the human voice · Santa Barbara, Thousand Oaks & online

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Five Ways To Work Together

One voice. Every high-stakes room.

Most coaches teach you what to say. Sloane trains how you say it — so the instrument behind your message is as credible as your expertise.

01 Speak

Public Speaking & Keynote

Own the stage without the spiral. Keynote prep, signature talks and high-stakes presentations — delivered with presence instead of panic.

  • Nervous-system regulation for the stage
  • Message landing & vocal command
  • Holding a room of any size
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02 Be Heard

Media & Press Training

Sound credible on the record. Podcasts, interviews, on-camera and press — voice-first training so you stay calm, quotable and clear under pressure.

  • Podcast & interview delivery
  • On-camera presence & soundbites
  • Staying composed under tough questions
Explore media training
03 On the Mic

Podcast Voice Coaching

Be magnetic in audio. Microphone technique, vocal stamina and the warmth that keeps listeners — and producers — coming back.

  • Microphone technique & tone
  • Stamina for long-form recording
  • A sound listeners trust
Explore podcast voice coaching
04 Perform

Voice & Performance

Classic vocal coaching for singers and performers — breath, range, tone and stamina, plus recording and touring prep.

  • Range, tone & breath support
  • Studio & touring preparation
  • Vocal health for the long haul
Explore voice & performance
05 Connect

Communications Training

How you show up in every room. Executive presence, high-stakes conversations and the embodied delivery that makes people lean in and listen.

  • Presence, tone & vocal authority
  • High-stakes & everyday conversations
  • Embodied delivery that connects
Explore communication coaching
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Start Here — Initial Evaluation

From curious to confident.

Imagine discovering your voice in less than an hour. In one diagnostic session you’ll find your entire vocal range — including your vocal break and middle voice — with a proven method that works every time.

You’ll leave with your own Custom Vocal Workout built for your voice, and a clear picture of where it can go next. The evaluation is the starting point for all coaching with Sloane.

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26 Years
Meet Sloane

Not your ordinary voice coaching.

Sloane Reali is an embodied communication coach. Where most training stops at technique, hers starts with the body — calming the fight-or-flight response that hijacks your voice the moment the stakes get real.

That difference matters for the people she works with: high-achieving authors, founders, CEOs and world-class performers who are already excellent — but feel their voice and delivery aren't matching the level of their work. Twenty-six years of voice training meets the nervous-system work that finally makes it stick.

  • 26 years coaching the human voice since 2000
  • Master's in Education & California Teaching Credential
  • Certified to teach the 6-Point Vocal WAV Method™
  • Voice-trained first — not messaging-first like the rest of the field
How It Works

Getting started is simple.

A high-touch, personal process — no online checkout, no guesswork. Just a clear path from first call to confident delivery.

Book your assessment

Start with a free vocal assessment — a discovery call to understand your goals and where your voice is holding you back.

Get your method

You'll leave with a custom vocal workout and a clear plan — built for your voice, your goals, and the rooms you need to own.

Speak with confidence

Step on stage, into the interview, or up to the mic regulated, grounded and fully heard — the way you were meant to.

See It In Action

Some things a photo can't show you.

Video captures what words and stills never can — the shift in presence when the voice and the body finally work together. A look at the work, in motion.

On the StageSpeaker footage
Behind the MicPodcast & media moments
Group SessionsRetreats and Workshops
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Recognized among California’s best.

Vocal Coaching by Sloane ranks #1 in Santa Barbara and among the top vocal instructors in California on BusinessRate (June 2026) — a 5.0★ rating with an Outstanding review-quality score, recognized for consistency and trust.

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Additional Training & Certifications
  • 2019 PATH International — ESMHL, Equine Specialist in Mental Health & Learning
  • 2018 Semel Institute at UCLA — The Healing Power of Sound
Results

Voices that found their power.

Video testimonials carry the emotion a written review can't — hear it straight from the people Sloane has coached.

★★★★★

“I was losing my voice at work, I couldn’t talk all day long, and I was having trouble with my voice going by the middle of the… and we also were looking for something fun to do as a couple. We had so much fun! We were learning how to sing, my voice is way stronger, and so much more comfortable at work.”

Dr Michael and Misty Bordofsky
★★★★★

“Aside from emotional breakthroughs that came from singing for me, because I had lost my voice 7 years ago, not only I’ve been able to find my voice, but I’ve been able to create a solid bit of homework so I can continue to grow not only on an emotional level, but also be the singer I always wanted to be.”

Jess
★★★★★

“We’ve been working together for the past two months, and Sloane is getting me prepped to reach the full potential of my vocal range and keep my voice healthy, which is something I’ve been struggling with for a long time. Feeling good, feeling healthy and that’s all thanks to her!”

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Questions

Good to know.

High-achieving professionals — authors, founders, CEOs, athletes and experts — who are already successful but want their voice and communication to match the level of their work.

It means we work with the nervous system, not just technique. We address the fight-or-flight response that hijacks your voice under pressure, so you stay regulated, grounded and clear on stage, on camera and on the record.

No. Sloane is voice-trained first — that's the foundation — but the work centers on public speaking and keynotes, media, press and podcast training, and communication coaching.

Every engagement begins with a free vocal assessment — a discovery call to map your goals and design the right path. There's no online checkout; this is high-touch, personal work.

Yes. Sessions are available in the Thousand Oaks and Santa Barbara studios, and remotely by video for clients anywhere.

Start Here

Book your Voice Confidence Breakthrough Session.

Tell Sloane a little about your goals. You'll book a discovery call to map the path — no pressure, no online checkout, just a real conversation about your voice.

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