Lesson 1 will introduce you to some of the aspects of the emotional trauma associated with hearing loss. It's important to understand the...
Introduction
Sense of Isolation
Sense of Fear
Sense of Loss of Normal Life and Missing What's Going on Around You
Acceptance
Resources

Lesson 2: Recovery From the Emotional Trauma of Hearing Loss
Lesson 2 will take us through the various ways to recover from the emotional trauma associated with hearing loss. We'll start with self-pity and...
Introduction
Self Pity
Personal Support System
Things Can Always Be Worse
Getting Over Depression
Professional Therapy
Resources

Lesson 3: Assistive Devices
Lesson 3 will cover many reliable and popular assistive devices available today. The items in this lesson are things I know from personal experience...
Introduction
Hearing Aids and Closed Captions
FM & Infrared Systems
Amplifiers, Ring Indicators and Alerting Devices
TTY/TDD
Computers and Hearing Ear Dogs
Resources

Lesson 4: Skills For Surviving Hearing Loss
Lesson 4 will conclude this course by introducing you to other skills we need to survive hearing loss that didn't fit in the first three lessons. ...
Introduction
Maintaining Speech
Potential Hazards
How to Feel Safer
How Others Can Help You
Speechreading (Formerly Called Lipreading)
American Sign Language (ASL) & Fingerspelling
Resources