Dr. Paige Myers-Matthews

PhD in education and leadership

licensed professional counselor (Lpc)

certified drug and alcohol counselor i (cadc)

Dr. Myers-Matthews (they/them) is a queer consultant and trainer. Paige has a PhD in Education and Leadership from Pacific University, where their dissertation research documented the exclusion of non-binary people from sex/drug-linked behavior curriculum, and investigated why non-binary people use drugs and alcohol for sex. Dr. Myers-Matthews created the The Sexual and Chemical Outcomes and Risk Evaluation (S.C.O.R.E.), an assessment tool to assess transgender patients’ sex/drug-linked behavior. Dr. Myers-Matthews is currently developing an inclusive sex/drug-linked behavior curriculum for use in substance use treatment centers.

Dr. Myers-Matthews is also a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Certified Drug and Alcohol Counselor I (CADC I).