When a person experiences sudden hearing loss, the emotional impact can be tremendous. Shanna Groves with Deafinitely Talking and LipreadingMom.com talks with hearing loss coach, advocate, and writer Carly Sygrove. The topic is the Emotional Impact of Hearing Loss.
In this podcast, Shanna and Carly discuss:
– Carly’s experiences with sudden single-sided deafness
– The emotions Carly experienced with sudden loss
– How Carly found strength through advocacy
View/listen to the podcast interview on YouTube and Spotify
Deafinitely Talking on YouTube
Deafinitely Talking on Spotify
Learn more about Carly and her work at www.carlysygrove.com.
This podcast is Season One, Episode Seven of Deafinitely Talking with Shanna Groves and is dated 12.19.2025. Copyright (c) Shanna Groves.
Image description:
On a teal background are two photos of women and the text Deafinitely Talking with Shanna Groves. Guest Carly Sygrove, hearing loss coach, advocate, and writer. Episode 7. The first photo is of Shanna Groves, who wears a pink shirt with the words Deafinitely Wonderful. The second photo is of Carly Sygrove, who wears a floral shirt. Both women smile.
Lipreading Mom 
Important points about the emotional impact which affects all of life. Thanks for including this facet of the deaf life.
Thank you for recognizing how important the emotional impact is of not being able to hear typically. Happiest of holidays to you!