Victory over VCD

Support and education for athletes with vocal cord dysfunction

Dr. Tonya's Optimal Performance (dTOP) Coaching

Tonya Nascimento, PhD

Do you struggle to breathe?  Have you been diagnosed with VCD?  Don't let it hinder your athletic aspirations! Learn ways you can have victory over VCD through well-researched education, knowledge gleaned from experience helping athletes, breathing techniques from speech therapy applied to sport, and sport psychology skills. Take the Victory over VCD course to get answers and learn everything you need to know to have your own victory.  Much of this information is not available anywhere else.

"Let me just tell you- [this course] changed my world. The first day I was looking at it I stayed up till 3am reading and watching videos because I was so interested in what you had to say. I honestly cried when I watched the intro video because I could not believe I had someone who fully understood what I had been going through, and had resourses to help me overcome it." - J.C., 17-year-old international level soccer player

"Your research and course was incredibly helpful to me in learning how to control my VCD." - E.H., 19-year-old university level swimmer

"I just wanted to tell you I made my goal!!! YAY!!!! I am still trying to follow your VCD advice.  Thank you!" - G.G., 13-year-old age-group level swimmer