Academic interests
- Hearing and Mental Health
- Tinnitus and decreased sound tolerance
- The importance of music for hearing and hearing loss
- Cognitive behavioral therapy and treatment of hearing disorders
- Rehabilitation of adults with hearing loss
- Translation and validation of questionnaires regarding tinnitus and hyperacusis difficulties
Courses taught
- SPED4100 - Pedagogical Audiology – Hearing, language and communication
- SPED2100 - Development in a lifespan perspective
- SPED1100 – Introduction to special needs education
- SPED1300 - Learning in a lifespan perspective
Student guidance
- SPED4001/4002: Self-training with camera
- SPED4001/4002: Guidance course thesis
- SPED4090: Masterthesis
- SPED3000: Guidance course thesis
Background
Employment history
- 2019- : HØR Clinic Ullevål Stadion, Oslo
- 2016 – 2019: Lecturer at Department of Special Needs Education, University of Oslo
- 2013-: Educational audiologist/ Audiotherapist at Linderud Audiopedagogiske Senter, Tinnitus and hyperacusis clinic, Oslo
- 2010-2013 : Educational audiologist/ Audiotherapist at Ullevål Stadion Øre-Nese-Hals, Tinnitus and hyperacusis clinic, Oslo
- 2001-2010 : Educational audiologist at Rådgivningskontoret for hørselshemmede, Oslo kommune
Educational background
- 2006: Master degree, Spescial Needs Education, University of Oslo
- 2001: Cand. Mag Audiopedagogikk, Special Needs Education, Department of Special Needs Education, University of Oslo
- 1998: Psychology first year, University of Oslo
- 1997: Linguistics, University of Oslo