South Jersey Hearing and Tinnitus

08/10/2026

If you find yourself saying “What?” more than you used to, you are not alone.

Many people notice it first with soft speech, phone calls, or when someone talks from another room. Consonants like s, f, and th can fade, so words sound mumbled even when the volume seems fine. Loved ones may feel like they are repeating themselves. You may feel tired after conversations that used to be easy.

A few gentle habits that help day to day:

• Face the person speaking and cut background noise when you can (pause the TV, step away from the dishwasher or fan).
• Ask people to rephrase instead of only repeating louder. Clearer wording often lands better than volume alone.
• Note when listening feels hardest: phone, group dinners, church, the car. Those details make a hearing evaluation more useful.
• Do not wait for a crisis moment. Small changes are worth checking early.

At South Jersey Hearing and Tinnitus in Bridgeton, Dr. Kelli Shivers-Beswick, Au.D., Audiologist, takes the time to explain what you are hearing and what it means for real life. Unhurried visits. The same audiologist every time. Care that feels personal because it is.

If conversations have started to feel like work, we would be glad to help you sort it out.

Call (856) 386-8150 or visit southjerseyhearingandtinnitus.com to schedule a visit.

08/09/2026

Hearing care is a family matter, and it should feel that way when you walk through the door.

At South Jersey Hearing and Tinnitus in Bridgeton, Dr. Kelli Shivers-Beswick, Au.D., Audiologist, built a practice where spouses, kids, and caregivers are welcome to sit in, ask questions, and be part of the plan. She is a neighbor in Cumberland County and a mom herself, so she understands that better hearing is about the moments you share at the dinner table, at church, and on the phone with people you love.

You will see the same audiologist every visit. No rotating staff. No rushed handoffs. Just unhurried, one-on-one care from Dr. Kelli, Audiologist, whether you need a first hearing evaluation, hearing aid support, or help with tinnitus.

We are proud to serve our South Jersey neighbors with care that feels personal because it is.

Ready when you are. Call (856) 455-1400 or visit southjerseyhearingandtinnitus.com to schedule.

08/07/2026

At South Jersey Hearing and Tinnitus, hearing care is never one-size-fits-all. When you choose an independent, doctor-owned practice, you are choosing a partner who truly takes the time to listen.

Dr. Kelli Shivers-Beswick, Au.D., Audiologist, provides complete, unhurried hearing care from start to finish. From comprehensive diagnostic hearing evaluations and custom hearing aid fittings to specialized tinnitus management, Dr. Kelli personally handles every aspect of your visit. You will see the same dedicated doctor every time you walk through our doors, ensuring continuity, comfort, and care tailored specifically to your lifestyle.

Unlike large corporate chains, our focus is entirely on you, your comfort, and your quality of life.

Whether you are noticing subtle changes in your hearing or looking for personalized tinnitus guidance, Dr. Kelli, Audiologist, is here to support you every step of the way.

To schedule your unhurried consultation, call us today at (856) 455-1400 or visit southjerseyhearingandtinnitus.com.

08/06/2026

Back-to-school season can make communication challenges more noticeable for children with hearing loss. Learn why awareness matters in the classroom and beyond.

On World Hearing Day, under the theme From communities to classrooms: hearing care for all children, WHO is urging governments, civil society, and partners across the health and education sectors to take urgent action to protect children’s hearing. Key actions include:promoting good ear and hearin...

08/05/2026

Hearing aids have come a long way, and so has what it feels like to wear them.

Today's devices are smaller, smarter, and more comfortable than most people expect. Many connect directly to your phone, stream audio from the TV, and adjust automatically to different environments, from a quiet dinner at home to a busy restaurant. Some are so discreet, most people around you will never notice them at all.

But the technology is only part of the picture. Getting the most out of hearing aids depends on having them properly fit and fine-tuned to your specific hearing profile. A device that fits beautifully for one person can feel off for another. That is why the fitting process matters as much as the device itself.

At South Jersey Hearing and Tinnitus, Dr. Kelli Shivers-Beswick, Au.D., Audiologist, takes the time to understand how you spend your days, what situations feel most challenging, and what matters most to you before recommending anything. You will never feel rushed through a decision, and you will leave with a clear understanding of your options.

If you have been curious about hearing aids, or if you tried a pair years ago and were not impressed, it may be worth a conversation. A lot has changed.

Call (856) 386-8150 or visit southjerseyhearingandtinnitus.com to schedule a consultation.

08/03/2026

August is National Wellness Month, and hearing wellness starts with knowing where you stand. A hearing test can help you find out what is going on and give you a starting point for what comes next. Not sure whether it is time to schedule one? These signs can help you decide. https://bit.ly/4wlnu5H

08/03/2026

Quiet moments should feel restful. For many people with tinnitus, that is when the ringing, buzzing, or humming feels loudest.

Tinnitus often shows up more at night or in a still room because there is less competing sound for your brain to focus on. That does not mean something new is suddenly wrong. It means your auditory system is filling the silence, and it can leave you tense, tired, and short on sleep.

A few practical steps that help many patients:

• Add gentle background sound at bedtime (a fan, soft nature audio, or a white-noise app) so the tinnitus is less dominant.
• Protect your ears from very loud noise during the day. Overstimulation can make the sound feel stronger later.
• Track patterns for a week: sleep, stress, caffeine, and noisy environments. Those notes make an evaluation more useful.
• Get your hearing checked. Untreated hearing changes and tinnitus frequently travel together, and addressing both can ease the load.

At South Jersey Hearing and Tinnitus, Dr. Kelli Shivers-Beswick, Au.D., Audiologist, takes time to understand what you hear and how it affects your days and nights. Unhurried visits. Clear explanations. Care from the same audiologist every time, not a rotating staff.

If quiet has stopped feeling quiet, we would be glad to help you find a plan that fits your life.

Call (856) 386-8150 or visit southjerseyhearingandtinnitus.com to schedule a visit.

08/01/2026

Turning the TV up a little higher than you used to is easy to brush off. Many people tell themselves it is just how shows are mixed now, or that everyone else in the room is mumbling.

Often it is one of the quieter early signs that your hearing has changed. Soft consonants fade first. Dialogue gets harder to follow, especially with background noise, so the volume climbs without you really noticing.

A few gentle habits that help:

• Face the person speaking and reduce competing noise when you can (mute the TV during conversation, step away from the kitchen fan).
• Note when you struggle most: phone calls, restaurants, group settings, or evening TV. Patterns give useful clues at an evaluation.
• Do not wait for a “big” problem. An unhurried hearing check can catch changes early and open simpler options.

At South Jersey Hearing and Tinnitus, Dr. Kelli Shivers-Beswick, Au.D., Audiologist, takes the time to explain what you are hearing and what it means for everyday life. No rushed appointments. No assembly-line care. Just clear answers and a plan that fits you.

If the remote has been creeping higher, or loved ones have mentioned the volume, we would be glad to help you sort it out.

Call (856) 386-8150 or visit southjerseyhearingandtinnitus.com to schedule a visit.

07/31/2026

At South Jersey Hearing and Tinnitus, you are never passed off to an assistant or rushed through an assembly-line appointment.

As an independent, owner-operated practice, Dr. Kelli Shivers-Beswick, Au.D., Audiologist provides truly individualized care every step of the way. From your very first comprehensive hearing evaluation to ongoing adjustments and tinnitus management, Dr. Kelli, Audiologist handles every detail personally.

When you walk through our doors, you receive unhurried care, genuine attention, and a partner dedicated to improving your quality of life through better hearing.

Looking to schedule an appointment? Visit southjerseyhearingandtinnitus.com or call our office today.

07/30/2026

Protect your ears on every trip with simple habits that keep them safe and comfortable. Small steps go a long way for happy, healthy hearing.