Trans Friendly Service Providers
Speech Therapy
Richard Merson, PhD., CCC
Speech and Language Pathologist
Beaumont Health System Medical Office Building
3535 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 101
Royal Oak, MI 48073
Ph (248) 551-2100 Fax (248) 551-4692
E-mail merson@beaumont.edu & www.beaumont.edu
Joan Boonin
Speech - Language Pathologist II, MS, BA, CCC
Clinical Services: Adult Speech-Language Evaluation/Treatment, Transgender Communication Assessment/Treatment
355 Briarwood Circle
Ann Arbor, MI 48108-0742
Phone: (734) 998-7710 Fax (734) 998-7913 Email: jboonin@umich.edu
Other Speech therapists that have experience working with the transgender population include the following:
Jennifer Gostlin at Michigan Medicine in Ann Arbor: 734-998-7888
Richard Adler in Ann Arbor at: drspeech47@gmail.com
Elizabeth Terrel in Kalamazoo, who also focuses on comportment: 312-286-2911
Central Michigan University’s Speech Language Services: 989-774-3904
Corrine Barringer in Birmingham: 248-561-9520
Eastern Michigan University’s Music Therapy Center in Ypsilanti: 734-487-0292
On-Line
http://www.exceptionalvoice.com/voicefeminization/voicefeminizationtherapy.html
http://blogs.plos.org/wonderland/2011/08/17/learning-to-speak-like-a-woman/
Hair Removal
DC Electrolysis, LLC
Debbi Caldwell, Licensed Electrologist
Office Location: 811 N Main Street #106, Royal Oak MI
Home Location: 7429 Irongate Road, Canton MI
734-925-0305
Electrolysis by Necee
Denise Marshall
811 N Main Street #106, Royal Oak MI 48067
313-327-8637
http://www.Electrolysisbynecee.com
Bloomington Electrolysis
Nancy Vadasz, RE, CPE Board Certified
8150 Geirman Rd
Maybee, MI 48159
(734) 587-2373 / (734) 755-0399
Diane Cee
Phone (248) 968-8338
Licensed Electrologist
26001 Raine St.
Oak Park, MI
Dorothy Kyser, B.S., C.C.E., Licensed Electrologist, Licensed Aesthetician,
686 Chestnut Dr., Wixom, MI 48393
(Cell) 248-444-3571 E-mail: dmkyser@yahoo.com
Specializing in hormonal imbalances - Experienced in working with Transgender Clientele offering genital clearing for Gender Re-Assignment surgery
Other Providers
Dermatology at Michigan Medicine in Ann Arbor for laser hair removal: 734-615-0682
Kim Jarzembowski in Northville for laser hair removal or electrolysis: 248-752-4770
Susie Grace in Lansing for electrolysis: 517-332-0258
Tracy Hoover for electrolysis: 248-252-7496
Aestheticians
Shear Pointe & Shear Point Medical
"We Restore More Than Just Your Hair"
1971 East 14 Mile Rd.
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 645-1310 (Trudy Bushway-Image Stylist) E-Mail: guestrelations@shearpointe.com
Rouge Makeup & Nail Studio (Glam, Green & Gorgeous)
23341 Woodward Avenue
Ferndale, MI 48220
248-439-6010 Cheryl Salinas-Tucker & Jennifer Bulatovic Cheryl@RougeMakeUpandNails.com
www.rougemakeupandnails.com
Lasting Impressions Salon & Day Spa - Ask for Roberta
28244 Ford Road
Garden City, MI 48135
(734) 421-4773
Hair - Nails - Massage - Skin Care - Waxing & More
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Lasting-Impressions-salon-Day-Spa/208654973641?sk=info
Janet’s Closet (Clothing, shoes, wigs, make-up, accessories & transformation services)
2317 Fort St Wyandotte, MI 48192
(734) 285-2609
“Discreet shopping in-store or online”
http://www.janetscloset.com/
Advanced Hair Solutions – ask for Renata Marie Yestevich
Wellington Green Professional Building
3256 University Dr, Suite 50
Auburn Hills, MI 48326
(248) 276-9696
Dentists
Dr. Noel Jackson
254 West Rd.
Trenton MI 48183
734 671-CARE
jackson@jacksondds.com
www.jacksondentaldesign.com
Ron T. Williamson, DDS.
26789 Woodward Avenue
Suite 101
Huntington Woods, MI 48070
PHONE Main: (248) 399-4455 EMERGENCY: (810) 287-6433 Fax: (248) 399-5622
E-mail: RonWilliamsonDDS@gmail.com
Local Endocrinologists Who Work With Trans Youth
TYFA (Trans Youth Family Allies) has online support for parents. www.imatyfa.org
Gender Spectrum has about 30 online groups in their online "lounge" – some for parents and some for teens. www.genderspectrum.org
Jacalyn Bishop in Novi is a pediatric endocrinologist (preteen to 18)
http://www.endocrinekids.com/SpecialtiesServices/OtherServices#Gender
Dan Shumer in Ann Arbor is a pediatric endocrinologist with the U-M system
http://www.uofmhealth.org/profile/4144/daniel-evan-shumer-md
To access pediatric gender services at Michigan Medicine, it is helpful if the youth’s PCP refers the child to Pediatric Endocrinology, citing gender identity as the reason for referral. If a family does not want to involve the PCP, they may self-refer by calling 734-764-5175 and inquiring about gender services.
Muhammad Jabar in Flint is a pediatric endocrinologist with Hurley
For teens:
Jessica Shill is an endocrinologist in Detroit @ Henry Ford (teen through adult)
https://www.henryford.com/physician-directory/search-results?zip=&fullname=Jessica+Shill
Maureen Connolly practices adolescent medicine at Youthville and Ruth Ellis (teen trough 22 or 30)
https://www.henryford.com/physician-directory/search-results?zip=&fullname=Maureen+Connolly
Will Powers is in family practice in Farmington Hills (teen through adult/Beaumont)
Clothing
Maurice’s: Women’s clothing from sizes 0-26, Trans Friendly. Locations throughout Michigan and Windsor, Canada; or shop on-line. Go to: www.maurices.com for more information
Hips Resale Shop
10 S Main St, Clawson, MI 48017
(248) 435-2130
Affirming Female Resources
Breast Forms
Janet’s Closet: Clothing, shoes, wigs, make-up, accessories & transformation services
2317 Fort Street Wyandotte, MI 48192
734-285-2609
Comfortably Yours
23404 Greater Mack St. Clair Shores, MI
586-776-7429
Wigs
Breton Wigs
Breton Village Mall Grand Rapids, MI
616-914 -7060
Elegance-Downtown Wigs
61 Monroe Center Street NW Grand Rapids, MI 49503-2901
616-451-8861
Feke Wigs: specializing in hair replacement & breast forms
213 W. Main St #9 Brighton, MI 48116
810-220-2785
A Fox International
G3426 Beecher Road Flint, MI
810-732-8861
Jean's Wigs
22329 Moross Detroit, MI
313-882-4559
Women's Hair Closet: private wig boutique (by appointment only)
212 W 11 Mile Road Royal Oak, MI
248-439-0683
Affirming Male Resources
BINDERS
Point 5cc T-shirt Company, LLC. - Stealth Style Trans Friendly T-shirts
www.point5cc.com
Point 5cc is now giving back MORE THEN EVER!
How It Works- With every shirt bought, 25% will be put aside and once a year Point 5cc will donate all the cash to ONE lucky person! So, depending on how well the shirts sell (aka YOU guys helping Point 5cc get out there!) will depend on the amount given each year. Visit website for more info
gc2b Transitional Apparel
A one-stop site for binders and more. This is a trans-owned company out of Maryland.
For more information go to: https://www.gc2b.co
FTM Essentials - From binders to packing underwear and more.
www.ftmessentials.com
The “In A Bind” program is up and running.
We are in need of gently used or new binders. The binders will be then donated to teens that apply.
If you have any questions regarding this Program, Please e-mail# katelevy@me.com.
The “In A Bind” program site is: http://inabind.transactiveonline.org
For Transmen - Communicate with other Transmen
The Self Made Men is a resource serving the transman community. Offering a pen pal program for transmen to correspond with other transmen.
http://www.theselfmademen.com/metoopenpals.htm
Original Plumbing
TRANS MALE CULTURE / Quarterly print magazine with online component & global events.
http://www.originalplumbing.com/
http://www.facebook.com/originalplumbing
Hung Jury is the first book of personal testimonies focusing exclusively on FTM genital surgery
Hung Jury: Testimonies of Genital Surgery by Transsexual Men @ www.amazon.com
FTM Detroit
A social support group for transmasculine-identified people. Biweekly support groups at Affirmations along with social events and workshops. Also find on social media: FTMDETROIT