I'm currently in the process of looking at 4th year externships and finding a place that will match me well and will be open minded regarding my hearing loss...
Julie, What kinds of problems have you run into in your clinical placements? I found most places are very receptive to it - you need to use your hearing loss...
I have a cochlear implant and do quite well with it. Early on, before I had any confidence and had not completely figured out how to deal with my hearing loss...
Hello Julie, I just wanted to put in my two cents. I am a student at Northeastern University and a 3rd year student looking at 4th years as well (If anybody ...
Julie, When I interviewed for my placements for 4th year I found that my potential supervisors were more interested in other qualities such as eagerness to ...
Suzanne, You've captured a lot of what I've been feeling, when you wrote about being open to "learning with you" and "finding your solutions." I'm wondering if...
Hi Julie, Although I didn't have to look for a 4th year externship, I did have to look for a job prior to completion of my masters degree, called a "clinical...
What an interesting discussion! Makes me "re-live" my life as a 4th year student! How fun! I was fortunate to obtain my 4th year placement at Walter Reed...
When I was taking case histories in APD clinic, I found that it was so much information that I would often repeat what the patients said back to them, as a way...
I know it's interesting how the audiology field sometimes handles audiologist with hearing loss. Just ask the people who so desperately try to get us the...
Julie, I think that would be wonderful. We need more literature on student accommodations. I think that we are still in the "Master's Mindset" and even that...
Hi, This conversation about the fourth year internship has been so inspiring! Thank you for sharing your stories!! I'm a first year audiology student at ...
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Hi, I am a first year AuD student at Northwestern and I am just starting to get my "feet wet" in the clinic. How do you use a stethoset with your cochlear ...
Jessica, I have a CI, too. What I did was buy a microphone from radioshack that can plug into my processor- you can do this with a microphone from a FM system,...
Hi Jess, If you'd like to see a picture of what Julia is describing below, you can go to the AMPHL (Association of Medical Professionals with Hearing Loss)...
Hello, This is always a great topic as so many people have a lot of suggestions. Could I have the link to the radioshack microphone that you purchased Julie? I...
My microphone was just whatever was the cheapest at radioshack- I just made sure it had the right size plug that could fit into my CI. I have also used old ...
Hello Julia, How did you get it to fit into your CI? Sorry I actually never use my direct audio input. I currently have a Cochlear Freedom implant. Can you...
I have Advanced Bionics Platinum body-worn processor that I use in clinic. I can't really tell you about Cochlear, although I'm assuming there's patch cords...
Hi everyone, I am an audiology student and I am trying to find information about the number of hard of hearing audiologists currently practicing. Does anyone...
Stephanie, I do not know the number of hard of hearing audiologists and there is no record with any organization that I know of. This group is a good place to...
Hi Stephanie, No one has exact numbers. Every year at AAA, we always meet new people with hearing loss, so it's really hard to know for sure. For what purpose...
I suspect there are the folks who KNOW they have a hearing loss, and then those who do but don't know it or won't admit to it. Like in the general population. ...
What do you need the info for? Susan Kilduff-Katsoulis, Au.D Stephanie Schutzenhofer <sschutzie33@...> wrote: Hi everyone, I am an audiology student and...
NIDCD (National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders) list 31million people with hearing loss in the USA. There are Two million Deaf in the...
I am in the process of starting my research project, for which I want to show evidence that hard of hearing people can be as qualified as hearing audiologists....
There are 66 members on the Yahoo listserve to date. That number has fluctuated. In the past I had over seventy people on the list and when we switched to...
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