Speakers

    • exhibitor - Michaela McCormick

      Michaela McCormick 

      Michaela McCormick has practiced meditation since 2001. She is a teacher, meditation instructor, and leader of Queer Dharma at the Portland Shambhala Meditation Center, a member of the Diversity Working Group of Shambhala International, and a member of Portland Buddhist Peace Fellowship. For 25 years she worked as a teacher, trainer, and practitioner of conflict resolution and public dialogue. For even longer, she has been a community organizer/activist. She has written two memoirs and now writes poetry and essays on social and spiritual themes.

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    • exhibitor - Penny L. Davis

      Penny L. Davis 

      Penny L. Davis is a founding partner of The Elder Law Firm, formed in 1998. Before that, she spent 14 years representing elders at Multnomah County Legal Aid Service. She is a past chair of the Elder Law Section and the Health Law Section of the Oregon State Bar.

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    • exhibitor - Sasha Strong, M.A., Ph.D. (cand.)

      Sasha Strong, M.A., Ph.D. (cand.) 

      Sasha Strong, M.A., Ph.D. (cand.), LPC Intern, is a psychotherapist in private practice in Portland. Sasha specializes in LGBTQ+ counseling, non-binary/genderqueer concerns, and mindfulness-based therapy.

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    • exhibitor - Lauren Wagner

      Lauren Wagner 

      Lauren Wagner is an outpatient neurologic physical therapist at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center.  She specializes in treating patients with vestibular or neurological disorders as well as generalized imbalance and fall risk reduction.  She is from Richmond, VA and completed her doctorate at Pacific University in Hillsboro, OR.

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    • exhibitor - Kaden Winterkorn

      Kaden Winterkorn 

      Kaden Winterkorn is a non-binary educator who has spent their career teaching and coordinating programs for young adults with a focus on social, economic, and queer justice.  Kaden co-facilitates a support group for non-binary individuals in their community and advocates for the rights and equitable treatment of trans* and non-binary folks.

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    • exhibitor - Reid Vanderburgh

      Reid Vanderburgh 

      Reid Vanderburgh is a retired therapist, living in Portland, Oregon. He received his MA in Counseling Psychology from John F. Kennedy University’s Graduate School for Holistic Studies in 2001. During his career as a therapist, he worked with over 450 clients, helping them answer the question, “How do I want to live my life?”, in the context of gender identity. He now works as a writer, educator, and consultant on ...

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    • exhibitor - Jason Zwick

      Jason Zwick 

      Jason Zwick has over 12 years of experience in the insurance and financial services world. For his first 10 years in this industry, he successfully ran his own agency through State Farm.  He has been with Pride Financial Partners since 2016 heading their Risk Division.  The move to Pride has given Jason the ability to truly help clients find solutions to their specific situations by using all the top companies.  His areas of expertise include Life, Disability, Long Term Care, Commercial, Workers Comp, Home and Auto Insurance. Jason is a Portland native where he attended La Salle High School...

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    • exhibitor - Jax Wheatley

      Jax Wheatley 

      Nineteen years ago, Jax opened Rainbow Tax & Accounting to serve the needs of the LGBTQ community and beyond!  Jax received their bachelor’s in accounting from Portland State University. Jax has lived in the Portland area for 39 years, and has been working here in accounting field since 1975. Jax is active in the local community, as a member of the ...

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    • exhibitor - Glenn C. Devitt

      Glenn C. Devitt 

      Glenn C. Devitt is a member of the Community Resilience Team at the Portland Bureau of Emergency Management. He is privileged to serve the volunteers of the NET and ...

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