Who Tells Us How to Be Good At Hearing Loss? | Hearing Health & Technology Matters

Feeling like you’re worth listening to is a byproduct of making hard decisions and teasing out of them cohesive and convincing personal stories that help you make sense of the world.

Early intervention approaches play a critical role in shaping the communication outcomes of children with hearing loss, influencing their language development and overall learning trajectory.

When our awkwardness (a sure sign of learning), resistance, and impatience to learning arise we’re coached to see how this reaction is historically embodied. Becoming aware of the frustration that can accompany the learning process allows us to more easily deal with our shame, embarrassment, or striving as we travel this new ground. We’re encourage

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And the thing is — everything is changing: how we communicate with one another, how we think about ourselves, how we think about job prospects, how we even think about what constitutes success. And even good change is hard.