Vocal Training

The following is an ever-growing list of two-spirit, trans, and nonbinary (2STNB)-affirming providers in Oregon and Washington that is built from a combination of experience, word-of-mouth, and research. 

  • This list is not a personal endorsement or recommendation of these providers, rather a starting resource for individuals to make their own choices. Only those with a “*” before their name have we had personal experience with 

  • If you have any experiences with any of these providers that is not 2STNB-affirming, please email me so that I can consider removing them 

  • Likewise, if you have had a 2STNB-affirming experience with a provider not on this list, please email me to let me know and I can consider adding them

Karen Drake, MA, CC-SLP
OHSU, Portland, OR

Gender Pathways Clinic
Kaiser, Portland, OR

Renée Yoxon
Renée is a queer, nonbinary, and disabled gender-affirming voice teacher with a passion for voice education, creativity, and vocal curiosity. They are the creator of four online courses that provide concise and easy-to-follow trans voice education to trans and nonbinary people all over the world: Trans Vocal Exploration, Trans Voice Basics, Mindful Voice Feminization, and Learn to Teach Trans Voice Alteration in 5 Weeks.

Aaron Ziegler, PhD, CC-SLP
Wellness Group LLP, Portland, OR