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Katherine Bouton

About

Katherine Bouton is the author of “Shouting Won’t Help,” a memoir of adult-onset hearing loss, and "Living Better with Hearing Loss.”

She is a former editor at The New York Times. She has had progressive bilateral hearing loss since 1978. In September 2009 she received a cochlear implant. She is the president of the HLAA-New York City Chapter and a member of the national Board of Trustees of HLAA. She writes the popular blog "Hearing Aids, Hearing Loss, Hearing Help," at katherinebouton.com.

Books by Katherine Bouton
Recent Posts
Hearing Loss Won't Kill You, or Will It?

If you are a therapist with a patient with hearing loss, please take it seriously. Their life may depend on it.

If you are a therapist with a patient with hearing loss, please take it seriously. Their life may depend on it.

Holiday Parties? Talk to Me!

If you have a hearing problem, the holiday fun can be frustrating.

If you have a hearing problem, the holiday fun can be frustrating.

The Elusive Sound of Music

Like many people, I suffered from serious depression when I lost my hearing, and I think a large part of that was because I could not share the joy of music.

Like many people, I suffered from serious depression when I lost my hearing, and I think a large part of that was because I could not share the joy of music.