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Gender & Voice Workshop

a two-day training by

Trans Voice Initiative

Dec 11th & 12th

10 am - 7 pm ET

The course will be available for 1.4 Professional Development Hours, and we plan on providing ASHA CE Credits, thanks to a collaboration with the CREDIT Institute. Instructions on how to ensure you receive the CEUs will be provided closer to the event.

Who is This For?

This workshop is designed to educate those interested in the provision of gender-affirming voice work. This includes a variety of:

Levels of Expertise:

  • Students, Clinical Fellows, Teachers-to-Be, and Practicing Professionals

Professions:

  • Speech-Language Pathologists, Vocologists, Singing Teachers, Voice Coaches, Laryngologists, and Acting Coaches

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During these two days, you will:

  • Learn from in-community leadership in the field of gender-affirming voice work

  • Gain skills: new techniques and perspectives for teaching GAVW to clients

  • Apply discussed techniques to explore your own voice in smaller breakout rooms

  • Attend panels: ask questions about challenges in service provision you encounter (or foresee in the future)

Agenda

Day 1:

  • Breakout Rooms: Course for Allies | Coming as Yourself for TGD Professionals

  • Physical & Societal: Voice, Gender Development

  • Technical Aspects Part 1- Modification Techniques

  • Small Group Breakout Rooms: Voice Exploration

  • Pre-Lunch Q&A

  • Breakout Rooms: Advanced Singing Voice Transition | Singing Voice Transition for Non-Singers

  • Establishing Clinical Rapport

  • Panel: TGD Clients Who've Trained Their Voices

  • End-Of-Day Q&A

Day 2:

  • Applied Counseling for Gender-Affirming Voice Care

  • Clinical Problem-Solving & Application; Unique Client Considerations

  • Technical Aspects Part 2- Modification Techniques

  • Small Group Breakout Rooms: Voice Exploration

  • Pre-Lunch Q&A

  • Gender-Affirming Voice Medical Treatments, Surgery

  • Pre & Post Vocal Feminization, Masculinization Surgery Care

  • Breakout Panels: Providers Getting Started | Experienced Providers

  • Thriving in Gender-Affirming Voice Work: Navigating Insurance & Advocacy

  • End-of-Day/Conference Q&A

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The baseline price for one ticket is $400. This represents the full value of the two-day training. We have cost reduction options available; codes are publicly listed below with the trust that our audience will not take advantage:

  • Group Registration Discounts: email us at transvoiceinitiative@gmail.com!

  • Students/Clinical Fellows: 20% off ($320)

    • SLP2BE20​

  • Current/Future Providers who identify as Transgender, Non-Binary, or Gender-Diverse:

    • 50% off ($200)​

      • WINTER50​

    • 75% off ($100)

      • WINTER75​

    • Unsure which to choose? Use our sliding scale guide here!

Pricing

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