DVR offers assistance in all aspects related to DVR services for those who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, Deaf-Blind and Late-Deafened.
Counselors for the Deaf
The following DVR counselors are able to deliver specialized services.
TTY users may also call Washington Relay Service by dialing 711
| Office | Counselor | Contact Info | ASL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellevue | Daisuke Kaneko |
(VP) 206-330-0858 |
yes |
| Lynnwood | John Shiels |
(V) 425-977-6592 (VP) 425-329-8464 (VP) 1-866-327-1854 John.Shiels@dshs.wa.gov |
yes |
| Port Angeles/Port Townsend | David Hankinson |
(VP) 360-633-3869 david.hankinson@dshs.wa.gov |
yes |
| Puyallup | Karen Burke |
(VP) 253-693-2144 Karen.Burke@dshs.wa.gov |
yes |
| Seattle (Central) | Ashley Schweiger |
(VP) 206-452-0123 schweja@dshs.wa.gov |
yes |
| Seattle (North) | Michelle McConaghy |
(VP) 206-455-7921 Michelle.McConaghy@dshs.wa.gov |
yes |
| Seattle (North) | Joy Armstrong |
(VP) 206-330-0855 Joy.Armstrong@dshs.wa.gov |
yes |
| Silverdale | Gail Brock |
(TTY) 360-876-7344 Gail.Brock@dshs.wa.gov |
yes |
| Spokane | Valerie Davis |
(VP) 509-464-6127 Valerie.Davis@dshs.wa.gov |
yes |
| Spokane |
Michael Fox
|
(VP) 509-315-2260 |
yes |
| Tacoma | Don Redford |
(VP) 253-292-3552 Don.Redford@dshs.wa.gov |
yes |
| Tumwater | Theresa Matteson |
(VP) 360-339-7415 Theresa.Matteson@dshs.wa.gov |
yes |
| Vancouver | Kay Kennedy |
(VP) 360-200-6890 Kay.Kennedy@dshs.wa.gov |
yes |
Other useful websites
- Abused Deaf Women’s Advocacy Services
- Eastern Washington Center of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
- HSDC-Hearing Speech and Deafness Center
- ODHH- Office of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
- Southwest Washington Center of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
- Southeast Washington Service Center of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
- Helen Keller National Center - Northwest Region