It can be difficult to know how to advocate for yourself at a doctor's appointment. I've dealt with this for years and I still find it difficult at ...

What happens when a person with hearing loss attends an audiologist conference? We take a look at the future of hearing care, including new innovations ...

There are many myths about what it is like to live with bipolar disorder. People constantly make assumptions about this based on media ...

I told you there was a new book coming about bipolar disorder. I've been working on it for months and although it's not here yet, the title and ...

Hearing loss advocacy comes to TEDx! Congratulations to HLAA advisor and hearing circuit advocate Juliëtte Sterkens, Au.D. Her TEDxOshkosh talk, ...

Don't ask me how I am. Just don't do it. Asking me how I am will only result in one of two things: a dishonest answer or honest tears. I don't ...

I hate platitudes in general, but I especially hate platitudes when applied to mental illness. It's very condescending when people offer you ...

One of my favorite things to do is talk about hearing loss! I guess that comes with the territory as a defender. Are you thinking about using hearing ...

This blog was adapted from a longest article. Amidst a backdrop of cultural shifts and persistent mental health crises, a new form of therapy emerges that ...

Cheat on deviled eggs with deviled eggs. Presenting the equivalent of finding out that Grandma secretly fronts a Texan band. Think classic hors d'oeuvres ...