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Beyond the Decibels
Indicators of change in implantable hearing solutions are everywhere and they’re multi-faceted; including an aging population, increasing awareness, advancing care/technology and expanding access through candidacy criteria. Beyond the Decibels is a podcast that aims to bring together audiologists, otolaryngologists, and experts in the field to explore the latest innovations, research, and advancements in understanding hearing health and treating hearing loss. Together with leading experts, our hosts will dive beyond the standard noise and engage in meaningful discussions that will empower listeners with the insights and motivation to drive hearing health into the future.
Beyond the Decibels
Jamy Claire Archer, SLP: Why Auditory-Verbal Therapy?
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In this episode, Bob Hendry and Wendy Potts reconnect with Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) and Listening & Spoken Language Specialist Jamy Claire Archer to explore how auditory-verbal therapy helps children and adults with hearing loss build listening and spoken-language skills. They share memorable therapy moments, explain what comprehensive care looks like (from device checks to family coaching), and discuss how strong audiology–SLP collaboration can expand access—especially in rural communities.
*Jamy Claire Archer is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of South Carolina; she received her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from Purdue University. Jamy Claire is an internationally Certified Listening and Spoken Language Specialist, Clinical Voice Specialist, and LSVT and SpeakOut! Trained. Jamy Claire uses this expertise to direct and perform in award-winning acapella choruses and serve on the international faculty for Sweet Adelines International promoting vocal education for singers around the world.
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Beyond the Decibels is a podcast brought to you by Cochlear North America. Cochlear is a global leader in implantable hearing solutions, offering innovative products like cochlear implants and bone conduction systems. Cochlear technology helps people of all ages reconnect with sound and live fuller, more connected lives. Learn more at www.cochlear.com
The views of the interviewees in this podcast are their own and do not necessarily represent the view of Cochlear North America and Cochlear Limited.
This material is meant for health professionals – if you’re a consumer please seek advice from your health professional about treatments for hearing loss. Outcomes may vary and a health professional will advise you about the factors which could affect your outcome.