Accent Reduction Classes in Winston-Salem, NC
Personalized 1-on-1 online accent reduction coaching designed for professionals in Winston-Salem who want to speak more clearly, confidently, and be fully understood, regardless of where they are.
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Enhanced Clarity in Communication
Improved Fluency and Rhythm
Increased Confidence at Work
Have you experienced
pronunciation frustrations?
No one should be excluded because of their accent. I believe you should be judged based on what you say, not how you sound.
Why Accent Reduction Works for Non-Native Speakers
Think of this not as replacing your natural accent, but as adding a feature to your communication toolbox. It will reflect who you are in your native language more effectively into English language.
Accents can be modified, and many people can learn new speech patterns with proper training and practice. Actors do it all the time when preparing for a new role.
Our standard program spans 12 weekly sessions, providing a structured foundation for accent improvement.
The Science Behind Your Accent
Your accent is simply muscle memory. As you pick up your first language, your brain learns how to move your jaw, lips, and tongue to form sounds. These movements became so automated that you don’t even think about them.
English has its own unique movements, just like any other language. The problem is, your brain is defaulting to what it already knows – your first language’s muscle movements.
This is the same muscle memory that you use to walk, move, swim etc. but it’s located in your face.
The good news is – muscle memory can be retrained at any age with the right approach.
The 3 Steps That Make All the Difference
1
Schedule a FREE Consultation
We’ll analyze your speech patterns to identify which of the 44 sounds in English are affecting your communication. Most students I work with focus on 10–12 core sounds, enough to noticeably improve clarity.
2
Personalizing the Plan
Your plan will prioritize the specific sounds that may help you progress more efficiently – so that you can be confident in any situation.
3
Become a Confident Speaker!
Your goal will be to practice those target sounds hundreds (sometimes even thousands) of times per week, reinforcing the muscle memory needed for clear and confident speech.
What Many Clients Experience
When they commit to the process, our clients typically:
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I’ve Helped Many Students Over The Last 10 Years!
I’m Nikola, and I’ve worked with thousands of non-native English speakers—including C-level executives, Scrum Masters, entrepreneurs, founders, and actors—to create a flexible coaching program designed for busy professionals seeking meaningful improvement.
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Individual results may vary significantly. Success depends on your effort, consistent practice, and application of techniques learned. Accent training cannot guarantee career advancement or workplace outcomes. These testimonials represent individual experiences and may not be typical results.
What You Get From The Intonetic Method
Personalized Accent Evaluation
Tailored Practice Blueprint
On-the-Go Audio Training
12 One-on-One Accent Coaching Sessions
Final Progress Review
Conversational Style Sessions
AI Tongue Twister Prompts
Weekly Accountability Voice Check-ins
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You deserve to be heard, to belong, and communicate with the clarity and confidence that supports your goals.
Areas We Serve in and Around Winston-Salem
This is what my students wanted to know
before signing up with me
Are these sessions in-person in Winston-Salem?
All sessions are fully remote via Zoom. This allows us to offer flexible scheduling for professionals across Winston-Salem, the Triad area, and even international clients.
How long will it take to notice improvements?
Many students begin noticing small changes within first couple of sessions. Most feel significantly more confident by session 8. Like learning any physical skill, progress depends on your consistency and effort.
Do I have to lose my native accent?
Absolutely not. The goal is clarity, not conformity. We work on the sounds that create misunderstandings—not your cultural identity.
Will this help me in my job or career?
It could help you, but accent is not the only factor that affects your career, so it wouldn’t be fair to say “absolutely yes”. However, many of my clients say their accent held them back in promotions, interviews, or collaboration and that working on it has helped boost their confidence. This can improve how others respond to you at work.
Do I need a strong internet connection or equipment?
You’ll need Zoom, a quiet space, and a stable internet connection. A headset or microphone can improve quality but isn’t required.
Is this better than using an app or YouTube video?
Apps and videos are helpful, but they can’t offer you personalized feedback or identify which sounds are holding you back. This is a coaching process—not just information.
What is the cost of the full program?
Our pricing is transparent and includes everything (sessions, materials, recordings, and support). You can view full pricing on our Pricing Page.
