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Can someone with a hearing loss still become a psychologist?
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Of course: With modern hearing aids, most patients can be effectively rehabilitated to hear normal conversations. Ask your local ear, nose and throat specialist for an evaluation.
Answered 5/14/2016
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Yes but depends: Yes, if hearing loss is not severe.
Answered 6/18/2015
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Yes: Deaf psychologists practice with both hearing and non-hearing patients.
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