by Dusty Jessen, Au.D. | Jul 20, 2024 | Audiologist
Audiologists are experts in hearing care. They study for many years to learn how to help people with hearing and balance problems. They have a special degree called a Doctor of Audiology, which takes four years to complete after college. This degree focuses on...
by Dusty Jessen, Au.D. | Jul 9, 2024 | Audiologist
One question we often hear is, “What kind of hearing loss do I have?” This is an important question to ask. Knowing the type of hearing loss is important to find the best treatment for your ears. No two hearing losses are the same so the treatment can be...
by Dusty Jessen, Au.D. | Jun 21, 2024 | Uncategorized
Welcome to SUMMER!! ☀️ On Saturday, June 8, we had the honor of hosting 24 volunteers, including 10 audiologists, to give the gift of hearing to 14 lucky recipients through Hearing the Call – Colorado. Highlights from the day include: A desperate mother made the...
by Dusty Jessen, Au.D. | May 24, 2024 | Audiologist
Are you tired of straining to hear your loved ones or missing out on important conversations in noisy environments? Selecting the right hearing aid can be overwhelming, but with the help of an audiologist, finding the perfect fit for your hearing needs is easier than...
by Dusty Jessen, Au.D. | May 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
Spring has finally sprung🌷 I hope you’ve been able to get out and enjoy the warmer temps, green grass and trees, and beautiful lilacs. This is my favorite time of year! To me, spring means a fresh start and a reminder to live my life in a state of gratitude....
by Dusty Jessen, Au.D. | Apr 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
Happy April to our Columbine Hearing Family! I had a wonderful day at the Successful Aging Expo last Friday at Riverpointe Senior Living where I educated attendees about healthy hearing. I also performed video otoscopy so people could see their own ear canals and...
by Dusty Jessen, Au.D. | Apr 17, 2024 | Education
Hearing aids are a critical investment for many people, so it’s essential to know how long they will last. On average, hearing aids can last anywhere from 3 to 7 years, depending on several factors. Here are a few things to consider when evaluating the...
by Dusty Jessen, Au.D. | Mar 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
🌷Happy Spring!🌷 It’s hard to believe that spring is here given the snow we had last week! Hopefully this means blue skies, flowers and warmer temperatures are on the way! It has been a busy month so far and we have several upcoming events that we are looking...
by Dusty Jessen, Au.D. | Mar 11, 2024 | Education
Asking someone to repeat something or to explain something to you repeatedly during a discussion may be a source of embarrassment. This inability to hear and comprehend conversations in loud settings like restaurants or social gatherings is not “normal.” ...
by Dusty Jessen, Au.D. | Feb 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
Hi Columbine friends! I hope your February is going well and that you are feeling and sharing lots of love this month. 💟 A few weeks ago, I finally had the pleasure of meeting our very own Lisa in person for the first time! As most of you know, Lisa lives in Phoenix...
