Resources, guides, and everything I’ve found helpful for coping with my ADP!
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What is ADP?
Resources Specifically For Adults
Brain Training
Devices
What is ADP?
Articles, Apps, and Education
Believe it or not, even though I keep saying “what?” doesn't mean I can't hear you…
Auditory Processing - What is It? (Hearing vs. Processing)
A deep dive into ADP
A Guide to Auditory Processing Disorder
A great video talking about what it feels like to have ADP
Auditory processing disorder, what does it feel like
An emotional video about escaping ADP
Escaping the Hidden Prison of Auditory Processing Disorder | Angela Loucks Alexander | TEDxTauranga
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Has anyone else noticed that research on all these disorders and diseases is coming from over seas? Hmmmm its almost like America doesn't care…
Auditory Processing Disorder
A resource to help parents understand ADP in their kids.
Auditory Processing Disorder (for Parents)
Resources Specifically For Adults
ADP is typically thought of as a Learning Disability that is diagnosed in kids…but it seems to be overlooked that those kids grow into adults who still have ADP. Here are resources I've found geared specifically toward adults dealing with ADP
I didn't get diagnosed until I was an adult and I struggled for a long time. No one believed that I was struggling because my "hearing was fine”.
Auditory Processing Disorder in Adults
So much of ADP is focused on kids. Here is some info specifically geared toward adults.
Adults with Auditory Processing Disorder (APD)
A case study with an adult client who has APD!
Case Study: An Adult with Severe Auditory Processing Disorder (APD)
Focusing on Adults with APD
Case studies of adults with central auditory processing disorder: Shifting the spotlight!
It's encouraging to see people acknowledging that kids who have ADP GROW UP to become adults with ADP!
Auditory Processing Disorder in Adults
This is the first I've ever heard of these five types. I need to look into this more
5 Adult Auditory Processing Disorders (APD) with Treatment Options - Hearing And Audiology
Adult Guide to ADP
The Ultimate Guide To Auditory Processing Disorder in Adults
Some great coping mechanisms
Coping with Auditory Processing Disorder in Adults
Brain Training
Support and training for ADP!
On-Demand APD Therapy Online - APD Support
Music Listening Therapy
Advanced Brain Technologies
See if there is a professional in your area that is a good fit for your needs.
Tomatis® Method
Devices
These are the Loops I use in loud environments like restaurants to help me filter out some of the background noise. I’ve also tried hearing aids, but I found those amplified everything and weren’t very helpful in noisy situations.
Engage 2 Plus
These headphones help me hear the TV at night when my husband is sleeping. Without them, I'd need the volume up so loud to hear.