CLA 633A Introduction to Tinnitus and Sound Sensitivity 1.5 Credit
Tinnitus and decreased sound tolerance affect millions of individuals worldwide and represent some of the most complex and challenging conditions encountered in audiology practice. Audiologists are uniquely positioned to assess, counsel, and manage patients experiencing tinnitus, hyperacusis, misophonia, and related sound sensitivity disorders. This course provides an evidence-based introduction to the mechanisms, assessment strategies, and management approaches for tinnitus and sound sensitivity. Through examination of current research and clinical frameworks, students will develop foundational competencies in differential diagnosis, patient-centered counseling, and multidisciplinary management strategies for individuals experiencing tinnitus and reduced sound tolerance.
Repeat Status: Not repeatable for credit