- Improve the quality of your care
- Reduce stress
- Increase job satisfaction
- Strengthen your focus and decision-making skills
Reflective Journal
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Gain deeper insight into your clinical practice with the Reflective Journal. The journal is a self-development tool for analyzing the client encounter – helping you understand your behavior, learn from experience, and enhance the quality, efficiency, and outcome of future appointments.
What are the benefits?
Perspectives and insights
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Why reflect?
Learn more about what reflective practice is, why it works, and how it can help you analyze your own interaction with clients – and apply that knowledge in appointments
The tool
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The Reflective Journal
Download the tool and use your notes to help you learn from your experiences and enhance your client interactions
Additional resources
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The Defining Hearing Seminar
See lectures from the seminar series, the Process of Defining Hearing, where the Reflective Journal was conceptualized
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Recommended reading
Browse articles on reflective practice in audiology and the Ida tool