HEAR
UNDERSTAND
BE HEARD
BE UNDERSTOOD
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ABOUT US
Thrive Together is a team consisting of an audiologist and speech-language pathologist who are dedicated to helping individuals of ALL AGES reach their highest listening and spoken communication potential. Using a client/family-centred approach, we provide the highest level of attention, guidance, diagnostic therapy and support using evidenced-based/informed methods. To learn more, book a consultation with one of our experienced team members, both of whom have over 20 years of experience providing intervention and training/mentorship to professionals engaged in providing services to individuals (infants to mature adults) who have communication disorders.
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LIVE AND PLAY
Did you know that daily life and play is full of fun opportunities that promote listening and spoken language learning, that is easy to hear, easy to learn, and easy to say? Let us show you the way.
DITCH THE DRILLS
Research shows that drills, flashcards and apps don't work as well as natural play, routines, conversations and meaningful family activities do.
We can show you what to do.
LEARN TOGETHER
Did you know that when clients and their families are involved in intervention, outcomes are better? By working together, the possibilities are unlimited.
GET ORGANIZED
Learning in school can be challenging with hearing loss and/or listening differences. Let us help you ask for the right accommodations that will work at the right time.
COMMUNICATE Â EFFECTIVELY
Having trouble being heard or understood at work? Learn how to communicate collaboratively, no matter where you are. We can help you get there!
NAVIGATE NOISE
Listening in noise is the number one complaint of all individuals, no matter the age. Let us show you strategies that will help you navigate listening in noise.
ACCESS DISTANCE INTERVENTION
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Can't get to us. No problem! We will come to you via tele-therapy. We can serve clients all over the world without leaving our office.
ENHANCE PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE
Did you know we have experience training professionals around the world? Contact us for training and mentorship opportunities that will enhance your practice.
WHAT WE DO
WE COLLABORATE
Research shows that effective collaborative care is an influencing variable that promotes optimal outcomes. That's why we work closely with the professionals on YOUR intervention team. We also work together with some of the top researchers in the world to identify and put into motion current and best practice.  Heads together
succeed together.
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WE LIVEÂ IT
We know what you're going through; sort of. Everyone has their own unique journey, of course. Karen has a severe-to-profound hearing loss and wears a cochlear implant and hearing aid. Lisa and Karen have worked side-by-side for many years at The Learning to Listen Foundation, and so Lisa knows what life with hearing challenges can be like and what it takes to be heard and understood. Does this mean we know it all? No! It simply means that we have some handy tips to share, and we want to learn more from you and your loved ones.
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WE TRAIN & MENTOR
We have over 20 years of training and mentoring professionals all over the world. Here's where we've been: Canada, USA, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Poland, Portugal, Italy, Turkey, South Africa, Argentina, Brazil, UAE, Jordan, and Taiwan. Need training wherever you are? Let us know! Our passports are ready to travel.
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WE GET PUBLISHED
We write and our writing gets published. We are dedicated to helping spread the word about how to help babies and children learn to listen and talk and learn confidently, and how to help adults achieve their best listening potential with their hearing devices. It's not enough to put the devices on. Research shows that client and family centred Intervention with skilled professionals promote the best outcomes. It's time to start living the life you dreamed of; a life that's heard and understood.
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WE EMBRACE WHO YOU ARE
No matter the language and/or culture you identify with, we want to thrive together with YOU and your family.