Andrea Reed

Dr. Andrea Reed serves as the Hearing Clinic Director, graduate instructor, and clinical educator in the Au.D. Program at Western Washington University, demonstrating strong commitment to student engagement and learning while co-chairing the university's Diversity, Equity, and Justice Committee.

Her educational qualifications include:

• Doctorate of Audiology (Au.D.) from University of Washington, Seattle
• Masters of Education in Adult and Higher Learning (M.Ed.) from Western Washington University, Bellingham
• Communication Sciences and Disorders B.A. from University of South Florida, Tampa

Dr. Reed's research centers on Audiology and Graduate Education with specific focus on Learning Outcomes and Educational Lived Experiences, examining how audiology students navigate their academic journeys and achieve professional competencies. Her work emphasizes creating inclusive learning environments that enhance clinical training and educational outcomes for future audiologists.

As an educator, she mentors Au.D. students through clinical practicums and academic coursework while advancing institutional diversity initiatives through her committee leadership. Her clinical supervision spans diagnostic evaluations, hearing aid fittings, and balance assessments across all age groups.

Directing the university Hearing Clinic, Dr. Reed oversees comprehensive patient care services while maintaining the facility as a vital training ground where students gain hands-on experience in audiologic diagnostics and rehabilitation.