Meet Dorinne Davis

Published: March 5, 2009, 2 a.m.

b'Ms. Davis was trained as an Auditory Integration Training (AIT) practitioner by Dr. Berard (the founder of AIT) in 1992, was certified as a Berard Instructor of AIT by Dr. Berard, was one of the original 50 members of the International Association of Berard Practitioners (IABP), and was asked by Dr. Berard to take on the administration of the IABP, prior to its disbandment. Dr. Berard gave Ms. Davis special credentials to work with children under the age of 3 who can benefit from AIT because of her audiological area of expertise. Ms. Davis\\u2019 research has also identified that AIT retrains the acoustic reflex muscle in the middle ear, allowing better transmission of \\u2018clearer\\u2019 sound to the cochlea and subsequently to the brain for comprehension. She was voted to be one of the founding 12 members of the AIT-Pro Steering Committee to establish a foundation for AIT professionals world wide. She is also a member of the current Berard AIT Practitioners group and holds the Certification Mark distinguishing her as a Certified Berard AIT Practitioner'