Jessica Doyle-Mekkes is the author of I'm Speaking: Every Woman's Guide to Finding Your Voice and Using It Fearlessly She is Head of Musical Theatre at East Carolina University where she has taught since 2017. She also runs a private voice studio for both professional singers and executive speakers. A vocal coach, researcher, and accomplished performer, she has spent the last 15 years studying the power of the human voice. Jessica is an internationally published writer and sought-after clinician. Her work uniquely combines brain science, voice science, and girl power. Jessica lives in Greenville, N.C., with her husband Don, their daughters Tallulah and Jolie, and a codependent chihuahua named Sebastian.