Our Education and Training Department is dedicated to developing specialist training courses, workshops and masterclasses for healthcare professionals who wish to extend their scope of practice in assessment and management of misophonia, tinnitus and hyperacusis in adults and children. Examples of our courses are the Certificate for Specialised Rehabilitation Programme for Management of Tinnitus, Hyperacusis and Misophonia based on CBT, Motivational Interviewing for Audiologists, and the International Conference on Hyperacusis and Misophonia. We currently are supporting MSc and PhD students from Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto, Psychology Department, University of Surrey and Physics Department, University of Surrey.
Hashir International Specialist Clinics & Research Institute for Misophonia, Tinnitus and Hyperacusis Ltd is a member of The CPD Certification Service that provides recognised independent CPD accreditation compatible with global CPD principles. Click here to see our certificate of membership.
2-Day Workshop on Introduction to CBT for Tinnitus, Hyperacusis and Misophonia
Location: Amman, Jordan
Dates: 14-15 December 2023
CPD/CEU: 12 hours
We are happy to announce that our tour of international tinnitus workshops starts in Middle East at Amman, Jordan. This 2-day workshop is designed as an introductory training course for those who wish to gain better understanding about tinnitus, hyperacusis and misophonia management based on Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) for children and adults. This course will outline psychometric assessment, appropriate referrals to mental health, evidence-based practice, introduction to specialist CBT in tinnitus, hyperacusis & misophonia management. This workshop is also suitable for experienced clinicians as a refresher.
Course highlights:
This workshop is suitable for Audiologists, Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) specialists, Hearing therapists, Hearing aid dispensers, Psychologists, Psychiatrists, Otologists, Neurologists, Speech and language therapists, Occupational therapists, Nurses, Teachers of the deaf, Social workers, General medicine, or other health and social care disciplines of an equivalent standard.
Certified by the CPD Certification Service as compatible with global continuing professional development principles.
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2-Day Workshop on Introduction to CBT for Tinnitus, Hyperacusis and Misophonia/ Zumbido Summit
Location: São Paulo, Brazil
Dates: 5-6 April 2024
CPD/CEU: 12 hours
Our tour of international tinnitus workshops continues in South America at São Paulo, Brazil. This 2-day workshop is merged with Brazilian Zumbido Summit and is designed as an introductory training course for those who wish to gain better understanding about tinnitus, hyperacusis and misophonia management based on Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) for children and adults. This course will outline psychometric assessment, appropriate referrals to mental health, evidence-based practice, introduction to specialist CBT in tinnitus, hyperacusis & misophonia management. This workshop is also suitable for experienced clinicians as a refresher.
Course highlights:
This workshop is suitable for Audiologists, Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) specialists, Hearing therapists, Hearing aid dispensers, Psychologists, Psychiatrists, Otologists, Neurologists, Speech and language therapists, Occupational therapists, Nurses, Teachers of the deaf, Social workers, General medicine, or other health and social care disciplines of an equivalent standard.
Certified by the CPD Certification Service as compatible with global continuing professional development principles.
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2-Day Workshop on Introduction to CBT for Tinnitus, Hyperacusis and Misophonia
Location: Birkbeck college, University of London, London, UK
Dates: 25-26 April 2024
CPD/CEU: 12 hours
After one decade of providing successful masterclasses and workshops on tinnitus, hyperacusis and misophonia and training over 1000 audiologists, ENT specialists, psychiatrists and psychologists in Europe, Australia and Middle East, Dr Hashir Aazh returns to Birkbeck college, University of London as a part of our international tour of tinnitus workshops. This 2-day workshop is designed as an introductory training course for those who wish to gain better understanding about tinnitus, hyperacusis and misophonia management based on Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) for children and adults. This course will outline psychometric assessment, appropriate referrals to mental health, evidence-based practice, introduction to specialist CBT in tinnitus, hyperacusis & misophonia management. This workshop is also suitable for experienced clinicians as a refresher.
Course highlights:
This workshop is suitable for Audiologists, Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) specialists, Hearing therapists, Hearing aid dispensers, Psychologists, Psychiatrists, Otologists, Neurologists, Speech and language therapists, Occupational therapists, Nurses, Teachers of the deaf, Social workers, General medicine, or other health and social care disciplines of an equivalent standard.
Certified by the CPD Certification Service as compatible with global continuing professional development principles.
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One Day Workshop on Introduction to CBT for Tinnitus, Hyperacusis and Misophonia
Date: 8 November 2023
Venue: Quality Airport Hotel Gardermoen, Jessheim, Norway
Course tutor: Dr Hashir Aazh, BSc, MSc, PhD
CPD/CEU: 6 hours
This workshop is planned for the day before the EU23 audiology conference in Norway. This provides an excellent opportunity for the EU23 participants to update their knowledge about the latest methods of specialized Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) used for management of tinnitus and sound intolerance disorders. This is an introductory training course; however, it also is suitable for experienced clinicians as a refresher.
Course highlights:
This workshop is suitable for Audiologists, Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) specialists, Hearing therapists, Hearing aid dispensers, Psychologists, Psychiatrists, Otologists, Neurologists, Speech and language therapists, Occupational therapists, Nurses, Teachers of the deaf, Social workers, General medicine, or other health and social care disciplines of an equivalent standard.
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Warsaw, Poland
15 to 17 September 2024
This event is suitable for audiologists and other healthcare professionals who are involved in assessment and/or management of patients with tinnitus and hyperacusis/misophonia. This conference brings together studies of audiology, mental health, neuroscience, psychoacoustic, neurology, and other areas. A wide range of presentations are planned which offer practical guide for improving your clinical practice in assessment and rehabilitation for hyperacusis and misophonia patients.
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This is our most comprehensive training course which is delivered 100% online.
Course duration: 12 months
Start dates: There are four starting dates per year comprising January 2024, April 2024, July 2024, and October 2024.
CPD/CEU: 150 hours
This course is designed for those who wish to pursue a career as an advanced practitioner in providing a specialised rehabilitation programme based on Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) for children and adults experiencing tinnitus disorder, hyperacusis and misophonia. Students will gain a wider spectrum of theoretical knowledge and clinical skills with regard to tinnitus and hyperacusis/misophonia rehabilitation. This course will outline psychometric assessment, appropriate referrals to ENT and mental health, evidence-based practice, application of specialist CBT in tinnitus, hyperacusis & misophonia rehabilitation, service development, telehealth and iCBT.
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Certified by the CPD Certification Service as compatible with global continuing professional development principles.
Learn MoreAt Hashir International Specialist Clinics & Research Institute for Misophonia, Tinnitus and Hyperacusis, we are supporting MSc and PhD students from several universities in Europe, USA, Middle East and India comprising University of Porto (Faculty of Medicine), University of Surrey (Physics and Psychology Departments), Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences (School of Rehabilitation), University of California (Psychology Department), Urmia University (Faculty of Literature and Humanities), and Manipal College of Health Professions.
Level: PhD student
Research Project: Psychometric assessment of misophonia and hyperacusis
Level: MSc student
Research Project: The relationship between Pure tone hearing threshold and Misophonia
Level: MSc
Research Project: Psychiatric Comorbidities in Hyperacusis and Misophonia: A Systematic Review
Level: BSc
Research Project: The Differences in Electroencephalography and Heart Rate Variability Between a Clinical and a Sub-clinical Sample of Individuals with Misophonia
Level: MSc
Research Project: Exploring the Association between Misophonia Severity and Social Cognition Deficits
Level: BSc
Research Project: Misophonia, Controllability, and Cognitive Flexibility
Level: PhD
Research Project: Development and validation of severity assessment scale for tinnitus in adolescents
For more information about our past research click here.
