Darya Lavrenova selected as a 2017 Kids’ Favorite Doc!
2017 Kids’ Favorite Doc Darya believes in helping every patient communicate their wants, needs and ideas effectively.
Our Woodland Park Location is Moving!
After 35 years in our 60 Notch Road Woodland Park location, Speech & Hearing Associates is pleased to announce that we are relocating to a larger space in Little Falls, New Jersey! During this transition, we will continue to provide the same excellent care you have come to expect from us. As of Tuesday, September…
Aural Rehabilitation & Precise Hearing Aid Fittings
With the use of Aural rehabilitation and auditory training, Speech & Hearing Associates can further improve your ability to communicate Auditory training services will help you overcome hearing difficulties experienced while engaged in daily communication and will significantly improve your success with hearing aids.
Carli DiMarzo Named 2017 Kids’ Favorite Doc
Carli joined SHA in 2016 and works out of our Woodland Park and Denville locations.Â
Fireworks Can Cause Hearing Loss On The Fourth Of July
To prevent hearing loss due to noise, keep your children a safe distance away from fireworks. If you can’t avoid some of the noise, make sure you and your children are using hearing protection (ear plugs). Sometimes with fireworks as well as loud concerts, the listener can experience temporary hearing loss and tinnitus (ringing in…
Signs of Hearing Difficulty in Children and Adults
Did you know that 1 in 5 Americans has hearing loss in at least one ear? May is Better Hearing and Speech Month and Speech and Hearing Associates would like to help you learn the facts and identify the signs of hearing difficulty.
Are Volume-Limiting Headphones Safe for Your Child?
Some parents, concerned about the potential for noise-induced hearing loss, encourage their children to use volume-limiting headphones when listening to music or watching videos on smartphones, tablets, and other electronic devices. These headphones have volume controls that are purportedly set to go no higher than 85 decibels (dB)—because exposure to sounds at or above 85…
Why “Learn the Signs and “Act Early?”
1 in 4 children, age 0-5 years are at moderate or high risk for developmental, behavioral, or social delay. About 1 in 6 children aged 3-17 has  a developmental disability. About 1 in 68 children has autism spectrum disorder. Severe speech language disorders in young children can negatively  affect later educational achievement, even after intensive…
This Valentine’s Day, do something really audacious…
On February 14th, go ahead and do something really audacious with your sweetheart. Get a hearing test. Sure, getting a hearing test with your honey may not sound all that romantic. But think again. Here’s what the research shows: We know that unaddressed hearing loss can have a negative effect on many aspects of a…
Your Heart and Ears Have a Lot in Common. Love Them Both During American Heart Month.
People tend to take matters of the heart very seriously—and they tend to brush off hearing loss as inconsequential.