Educational Audiology
Tricia Gross
Educational Audiologist
tgross@bhased.org
Melissa Meggers
Educational Audiologist
mmeggers@bhased.org
Tracie Melton
Audiologist Receptionist
tmelton@bhased.org
Request an appointment
Need an appointment with a BHASED Audiologist? Please fill out Google Form. Email tmelton@bhased.org for any questions
Please download and fill out the fillable pdf form. This form allows BHASED to share your student's audiological information with their school district.
*you must download the pdf first, to be able to fill it out*
Please email completed form to tmelton@bhased.org
drive.google.com/file/d/1dWVHgszx87FkumVY1QZReLRnDr6wG2Ju/view?usp=share_link
BHASED audiologists perform comprehensive hearing evaluations, interpret results, create a treatment plan, and make recommendations to enhance communication access and learning for children.
Services also include:
Manage school-based hearing screening programs
Mantain and calibrate audiologic equipment and hearing assistive devices in the classroom
Collect and review audiologic information for children evaluated in other audiological facilities
Evaluate and make recommendations in regard to personal hearing aid use, classrooms systems and other hearing assistive technology. Audiologists also educate parents and educators on technology performance and expectations on these devices
Provide training to perform listening checks and basic trouble shooting to maintain proper functioning of personal hearing instruments and hearing assistance technology
Participate as member of the school multidisciplinary team including initial and review IEP and 504 meetings to address audiological communication access needs, services and placement determination
Lead efforts with students, teacher and parents to provide education regarding the impact of noise exposure and hearing loss prevention measures
Audiology services are provided to children who reside in the 13 school districts that BHASED Cooperative serves. Children ages birth to 22 years can be referred by any source including parents, school staff, physicians, outside agencies, etc. Children ages birth-3 years may require a referral through the Child and Family Connections (CFC) agency prior to receiving a hearing evaluation.
More information can be obtained by calling and speaking to our secretarial staff.
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BHASED Audiologists are here to assist you! Call and make an appointment, even during the summer!