Tinnitus And Hyperacusis CEU Courses

This course introduces new, innovative bimodal stimulation and sensory substitution technology and how it can be leveraged to expand the treatment of tinnitus and hearing loss. It covers existing and emerging research, and how Neosensory solutions can be applied in clinical practice.

In this podcast, tinnitus expert Dr. James Henry provides an overview of tinnitus generally and in the veteran population, closing with a discussion of current tinnitus research.

Current trends in tinnitus treatment are discussed by conducting a literature review across both audiological and non-audiological journals. This session provides participants with an overview of the tinnitus treatment-related literature that was published in 2023.

Sound enhancement is a cornerstone of the clinical management of chronic bothersome subjective tinnitus. This course reviews the subtle but effective adjustments to hearing aid programming when hearing aids are fitted for the purpose of managing tinnitus symptoms, including masking sounds and soft-sound enhancement.

"Tinnitus: Advances in Prevention, Assessment, and Management addresses the widespread issue of inaccurate information on tinnitus, a condition searched over 110,000 times monthly. This resource, presented in an accessible format, compiles evidence-based insights from peer-reviewed journals to serve as a practical guide for healthcare professionals, students, and individuals dealing with bothersome tinnitus, covering prevention, assessment, and management, including recent developments related to COVID-19 and social media."

Educating patients on their tinnitus and how to manage it is a critical component of a comprehensive tinnitus treatment plan. This webinar reviews key components of an effective tinnitus education protocol, from the basics to advanced care and everything in between.

This course will begin with a discussion about how listening effort and affective processing may fit into the Cognitive Behavioral Model of Tinnitus Distress. The course will end with some clinical suggestions for verifying tinnitus sound generators, which can be used to help reduce tinnitus distress.

This course introduces audiologists to the concepts of Whole Health – an evidence-based, multi-disciplinary, personalized, Veteran-driven approach that empowers and equips Veterans to take charge of their health and well-being, live life to the fullest, and participate in their health decisions. The application to hearing loss/tinnitus/balance is discussed.

This course will examine available strategies to meet the needs of individuals with tinnitus, and approaches that may be utilized with Starkey Genesis AI hearing aids.

This course describes the prevalence of tinnitus in teenagers from all causes, and discusses the primary complaints associated with bothersome tinnitus. Specific interventions the audiologist can provide are described in detail.