Learn why rehabilitation post implantation is important along with auditory skills you can practice at home today. These strategies will help you maximize your success in listening in quiet and in noise. At the end of this course you will:
1. Understand the steps to developing auditory skills and how it relates to teens and adults who are learning to hear.
2. Learn 5 resources or activities a teen or adult can use in everyday environments while learning to listen.
3. Understand the importance of aural habilitation in achieving your maximal success in listening in quiet and in noise.
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Course created on September 27, 2016
Presented By
Krista Heavner
MS CCC-SLP, LSLS Cert AVT
Cochlear Implant Consumer Specialist
Krista Heavner is a Cochlear Implant Consumer Specialist for Advanced Bionics, providing support and education for cochlear implant candidates, recipients and professionals in the southeast part of the US. Prior to this position, Krista was a consultant for deaf and hard of hearing with the Division of Exceptional Children with the NC Department of Public Instruction. She has experience both in the educational setting and in the clinical setting, providing services to children and adults.
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