18 - Dr. Tosha Strickland and Central Auditory Processing Disorder
All five senses of the body are important, but have you ever wondered how a hearing problem can significantly impact children, especially those with neurodivergence? Join Samantha as she speaks with Dr. Tosha Strickland about the complexities of Central Auditory Processing Disorder (CAPD). Dr. Tosha explains how hearing challenges, particularly related to auditory processing, can affect children's learning and overall well-being! Stay tuned!
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Show Notes
Here's what to expect on the podcast:
- How does difficulty hearing affect kids, especially those with neurodivergent conditions?
- What steps should parents take if they suspect their child may have a hearing problem, and how can they initiate the diagnostic process?
- How does difficulty hearing affect a child's self-esteem and confidence in social situations?
- What are the available treatment options for effectively managing the symptoms of CAPD?
- And much more!
About Dr. Tosha Strickland:
Dr. Tosha Strickland is an Idaho native. She obtained her Doctorate of Audiology from AT Still University in Mesa, Arizona. She holds two Bachelor's Degrees, one in English, Business and Spanish from Brigham Young University and one from Utah State University in Communicative Disorders and Deaf Education.
She finished her clinical rotation at Texas Children's Hospital in Houston, Texas, in 2008. As a member of the cochlear implant team at Texas Children's, Dr. Strickland worked closely with 300 plus cochlear implant patients and surgeon Dr. John Oghalia from Baylor College of Medicine. She subsequently has worked at hospitals in Walnut Creek and Berkeley, California.
She currently owns her own clinic, Strickland Ear Clinic, where she specializes in pediatric and adult audiological rehabilitation, cochlear implants, hearing aids, research, and community outreach.
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