Program 02
Auditory Verbal Therapy and listening & spoken-language support
Auditory Verbal Therapy (AVT) is a structured approach that supports listening and spoken-language development for eligible children who use hearing technology, with strong involvement from parents and caregivers.
Who it is for
Children with hearing loss and their families who are working toward listening and spoken-language outcomes with appropriately qualified professionals.
What families can expect
- Parent/caregiver coaching
- Listening and spoken-language activities
- Home practice guidance
- Progress tracking
- Coordination with the child's clinical and educational team
Evidence foundation
HVF's educational materials are aligned with established listening and spoken-language principles, including AG Bell Academy guidance. Individual AVT should be delivered by appropriately qualified professionals.