20Q: Effective Counseling = Information + Feelings
Course: #31125Level: Introductory 1 Hour 2095 Reviews
Counseling is most effective when it includes both content-giving and allows for patient feelings that arise from the audiology diagnosis and treatment process. This article is written in a Q & A style and discusses relevant counseling principles and tools from psychology that may help audiologists facilitate positive patient outcomes.
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Learning Outcomes
- After this course learners will be able to define counseling as it applies to hearing care practices.
- After this course learners will be able to explain typical psychological barriers an audiology patient may manifest and how those barriers may impact the management program recommended by the audiologist.
- After this course learners will be able to describe principles and microskills of motivational interviewing and how they may apply to hearing care.
- After this course learners will be able to identify when patients may be moving toward change and respond using techniques of motivational interviewing that support and facilitate that change.
Course created on April 9, 2018
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2095 ReviewsPresented By
David Citron III
PhD
Owner/Director of South Shore Hearing Center
David Citron, III, Ph.D., FAAA, is CEO of David Citron and Associates, an audiology practice management and customer excellence firm.
Dr. Citron spent 34 years of his career at South Shore Hearing Center, a full-service audiology practice that he co-founded in 1982 and sold in 2016. Prior to his time in private practice, Dr. Citron held a variety of clinical and clinical administration roles including Director of Audiology at Kaiser-Permanente Medical Center in Oakland, CA, clinical instructor and Audiology clinic supervisor at Purdue University, and others.
Dr. Citron received his undergraduate degree in speech pathology and audiology from Northern Illinois University, his Master’s Degree in Audiology from the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center and his PhD in Audiology from Purdue University.
Dr. Citron is a founder and fellow of the American Academy of Audiology and served on its Balance Disorders Task Force and its Committee on Adult Hearing Aid Guidelines. He is a fellow member of the Academy of Doctors of Audiology, serving as its president in 1988-1990 when the blueprint for the Doctor of Audiology (AuD) was developed.
Dr. Citron has been an active Rotarian since 1983, and was club president in 2008-2009. With the support of the Rotary Foundation, he took a team to Goa India in 2009 and established a newborn hearing screening program.
Dr. Citron has authored publications and book chapters on hearing care, and has lectured extensively at local and national Audiology conferences.
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