The Management of Tinnitus Clients - Online Course

 This comprehensive training is perfect for professionals eager to elevate their understanding and skills in handling Tinnitus cases; that may at times be in crisis or distress. 

The Audiology Academy is supported by two experts in this field, Dr. Robert C MacKinnon from Anglia Ruskin University and Dr. Sophie Gwinnett who is a registered Clinical Psychologist.

The course is predominantly on-line consisting of two hours per week for 7 weeks. An additional mentoring package is also available.

Who is this course aimed at:

Audiologists wanting to refresh or enhance their expertise in this area.

This detailed course will empower you with the ability to:

1 – Apply various skills in the assessment and management of clients with tinnitus

2 – Evaluate and synthesise information from the evidence base related to interventions

3 – Assess different sources of information with reference to client assessment and management options

4 – Assess and manage specific patient groups using knowledge and understanding of counselling skills, communication skills, and tinnitus management techniques

About your Course Tutors

Chris Cartwright

For all things Audiology, Chris offers a level of expertise, experience and wisdom not many can match in his field. His passion for learning is infectious, igniting a flame of curiosity in the hearts of his students. He fosters an environment of intellectual curiosity and critical thinking, encouraging his students to question, explore, and discover for themselves. A great people person, his influence and impact in the hearing healthcare world is huge.

Dr Robert C MacKinnon

Robert is Deputy Head of School for the School of Psychology, Sport and Sensory Sciences at Anglia Ruskin University. He is an academic and a clinician (HCPC-registered as both a Clinical Scientist in Audiology and as a Hearing Aid Dispenser). His research interests focus on music-induced and noise-induced tinnitus / hearing loss, vestibular pathologies and hearing screening (including remote healthcare). 

Dr Sophie Gwinnett

Sophie is a HCPC registered Clinical Psychologist who is passionate about helping people to adjust to significant changes in their physical health and to continue to live rich and meaningful lives despite and with long term conditions. Sophie is trained in a number of different evidence-based psychological therapies including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Eye Movement Desensitisation Reprocessing.

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Feedback: “Really great. Well-paced and at the right level.”