Jennifer Schaal-Sampson, AuD, CCC-A has owned American Family Hearing Center since 1995. She completed her Doctorate in Audiology in August, 2000. She is a New Jersey licensed audiologist and hearing aid dispenser. Through the years, American Family Hearing Center has helped thousands of patients achieve better hearing and we are committed to providing the highest possible patient satisfaction.
Awards, affiliations, publications
Dr. Schaal-Sampson is currently serving a second five-year appointment to the New Jersey Hearing Aid Dispensers Examining Committee and she has served two terms as the board president.
Dr. Schaal-Sampson was one of the first Audiologists in the State of New Jersey to complete the Doctorate of Audiology through the University of Florida. She is member of the American Speech Language Hearing Association and fellow of the American Academy of Audiology.
Dr. Schaal-Sampson attended Douglass College at Rutgers University for her Bachelor's degree in Speech and Hearing Science and received her Master's in Audiology from George Washington University. She received her clinical doctorate in Audiology from the University of Florida in 2000. She has been working as an Audiologist and Hearing Aid Dispenser since 1993 in a variety of clinical settings. In March 1995, she purchased American Family Hearing Center in Allenhurst. As the owner of American Family Hearing Center, she has upgraded the facility and added advanced diagnostic and hearing aid fitting techniques including: central auditory processing testing and digital hearing aids. She provides audiology and hearing aid services to several area nursing homes and has had a satellite office at Seabrook Village Medical since 1999. She has also been an adjunct faculty member at the College of New Jersey.
Peggy Stanlick is Board Certified by the National Board for Certification in Hearing Instrument Sciences as well as being a member of the International Hearing Society and NJAHHP. Peggy treats patients at the Professional Hearing Aid Center in Hackensack.
Laura came into the hearing health industry in 2016 while taking American Sign Language courses at her local community college. Her professor of Deaf culture recommended that she look into it and thought she'd be a great fit. Soon after, Laura was working for HearingLife as a trainee under the supervision of Sharon Stoor, BC-HIS, ACA. Under Sharon's guidance Laura went on to pass her NJ State Board Exam and became a licensed Hearing Instrument Specialist.
Laura works for HearingLife's mobile clinic that services patients that cannot get to a clinic for treatment such as nursing facility and assisted living residents all over South Jersey. Now serving as an Apprentice and Student Development Specialist.
Having been born with hearing loss herself, Laura tries to always bring not just empathy, but also fellowship to her patients.