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As an adjunct professor and clinical supervisor at Adelphi University's Manhattan Center, Dr. Kling and her colleague, Dr. Steven Cox, created the Transgender Voice Program which includes individual and weekly group voice sessions at no cost to its clients. The Transgender Voice Group was recently presented with Adelphi University's Innovation Award for its commitment to serving the transgender community.

During her many years as an adjunct professor and clinical supervisor at New York University, Dr. Kling trained student clinicians to become speech-language pathologists. She, Dr. Celia Stewart, and Professor Anne-Marie Skvarla co-founded the first Transgender Voice Group offered by the New York University Communication Sciences & Disorders Department.

A licensed, certified speech-language pathologist and vocologist, Dr. Kling brings extensive experience as an actor, a singer, and a clinician to the management of voice and speech-language problems.

Dr. Kling has provided clinical management of voice and speech problems at Rusk Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine and the International Center for the Disabled. As a vocal coach she trained actors and singers at the Stella Adler Conservatory of Acting, the Raphael Kelly Shakespeare Studio and New York University. Her many years as a performing artist give her a unique perspective in the care of the professional voice.

Dr. Kling received her Ph.D. at New York University.

During her many years as an adjunct professor and clinical supervisor in the graduate program of Communicative Sciences and Disorders at New York University, she trained student clinicians to become speech-language pathologists.

Dr. Kling is currently on the faculty of Mannes College The New School for Music, where she teaches Care of the Professional Voice: Vocal Production and Vocal Health.

Irene Kling, Ph.D, CCC/SLP

Vocologist, Speech-Language Pathologist