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Scholarships are available for both Auditory-Verbal therapy and audiological services.
"We didn't feel that sign language was a pursuable option... we wanted Caitlin to be able to hear and speak.." -The Grimm Family
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The Auditory-Verbal Center offers graduate students and practicing professionals an opportunity to gain university credit and clinical clock hours toward graduation or Auditory-Verbal Certification.
The A-V Center offers one-week and semester long training opportunities. The practicum format varies depending on the needs of the individual. Goals and guidelines will include a combination of the following activities:
Observation: Observations will include children at various stages of Auditory-Verbal development, including children utilizing both hearing aids and cochlear implants, within a variety of therapy activities and teaching styles.
A-V Lessons: Participants will discuss with a certified Auditory-Verbal therapist individual therapy plans and format. Student may plan, write and implement activities for pre-determined sessions, which are videotaped and used as a resource for critiquing.
Expert Consultations: Participants may meet and/or observe a certified Audiologist or Cochlear Implant Audiologist for relevant evaluation and consultation techniques.
Parent Insight: Participants may meet with the parent and graduate of AVC’s Auditory-Verbal program to discuss issues surrounding program results, parenting, educational resources, and other pertinent issues for hearing impaired children.
Participation: Participants are encouraged to participate in every aspect of an Auditory-Verbal therapist’s job while at the Center, which includes but is not limited to parent training, round table clinical discussions, evaluations, the scoring of test instruments, and report writing.