8 – VR Resources
Assessment Tools
- Self-test for hearing loss from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
- Hearing Handicap Inventory for Adults (HHIA)
- Communication, Beyond Hearing Aids, Inc.
- Self-Assessment of Communication (SAC)
- Significant Other Assessment of Communication (SOAC)
Counseling and the Grief Process
Consumer Organizations
Counseling Tools
- Samuel Trychin, Ph.D. resources for adjustment, coping and counseling
Information and Training Tools
- ACCOMMODATE, DVDs for teaching consumers about technology use and accommodations – Arkansas Rehabilitation Research and Training Center
- Better Hearing Institute
- Beyond Hearing Aids Learning Center
- Hard of Hearing Students in Postsecondary Settings: A Guide for Providers
- On the Job with Hearing Loss instructional book
- Model State Plan for Vocational Rehabilitation Services to Persons who are Deaf, Deaf-Blind, Hard of Hearing, or Late Deafened