At the age of 11, Christy was told two incredible things: 1. she had hearing loss (probably since birth) and 2. she’d taught herself to read lips without even knowing it.
Christy shares her story of embarrassment, in how she found out about her hearing loss; strength, as she learned to manage that loss without any auditory assistance for another 11 years; excitement, when she could finally hear all of the sounds she'd been missing; and her drive and compassion to help others with hearing loss....
At the age of 11, Christy was told two incredible things: 1. she had hearing loss (probably since birth) and 2. she’d taught herself to read lips without even knowing it.
Christy shares her story of embarrassment, in how she found out about her hearing loss; strength, as she learned to manage that loss without any auditory assistance for another 11 years; excitement, when she could finally hear all of the sounds she'd been missing; and her drive and compassion to help others with hearing loss.
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