Cultivate Your Capabilities.
Achieve Your Aspirations.

Dr. Aaron Ziegler, PhD-SLP, is an internationally recognized clinician, educator, researcher, and entreprenuer whose expertise spans voice and communication science, the performing arts, nonprofit leadership, and business development. Having studied, worked, lived, and traveled in more than 40 countries, he brings a global perspective shaped by diverse cultures and ways of life. These experiences have given him an unusually broad understanding on how people communicate, learn, adapt, and achieve. He brings this understanding to his personalized coaching and consulting that helps people cultivate their capabilities and achieve their aspirations. Combining bespoke precision with empathetic support, Dr. Aaron helps high-level performers, dedicated professionals, and global leaders in unlocking the full potential of their voice, communication, and self. His approach integrates technical expertise, evidence-based learning, individualized coaching, and real-world solutions to support efficient, effective, and meaningful change.

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Dr. Aaron earned a PhD in Communication Science & Disorders from the University of Pittsburgh. He holds a master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from Northwestern University as well as a BFA in theater with an acting concentration and a BA in Spanish with a focus on Latin American Studies from the University of Michigan. A Certified Vocologist and Singing Voice Specialist, he completed advanced training at the National Center for Voice & Speech, a clinical fellowship in voice and swallowing at Emory Voice Center, and a postdoctoral fellowship in human investigations at Oregon Health & Science University. His career spans leading academic medical centers and universities, collaboration with multidisciplinary medical teams, hundreds of invited presentations worldwide, and more than 40 scholarly publications in high-impact journals, including JAMA Otolaryngology. He co-developed PhoRTE®, a Level 1b standard-of-care voice therapy protected by a registered U.S. trademark. He is a founding director and President of Bjorn This Way, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that funds speech-language pathology services for people in need.