Dr. Jay Lucker

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Dr. Jay Lucker CCC-A/SLP, FAAA

Dr.. Lucker is an audiologist and speech-language pathologist in private practice specializing in auditory processing disorders. He is also an associate professor at Howard University in Washington, D.C.

He has been involved in the area of auditory processing since the mid-1970’s providing assessment, parent/school consultations, clinical and educational interventions, and research. He has published numerous articles related to auditory processing and has made major presentations internationally. He has developed a unique, humanistic, educationally meaningful approach to understanding and treating auditory processing problems. He is an associate with Humanistic and PACE.

Educational Background:
  • Ed.D. (1979) in Audiology and Auditory Perception
  • Teachers College - Columbia University
  • M.A. (1972) in Communication Sciences - Audiology
  • Hunter College of the City University of New York
  • B.A. (1969) in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
  • Hunter/Lehman College of the City University of New York

    • Certifications, Licenses, Professional Affiliations

  • Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-A) in Audiology from ASHA
  • Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) in Speech-Language    Pathology from ASHA
  • New York State License - Audiologist
  • New York State License - Speech-Language Pathologist
  • New York State Teacher Certification - Teacher of the Speech and Hearing Handicapped
  • Fellow, American Academy of Audiology (FAAA)

    • Recent Publications:

  • Lucker, J.R. (1998).  Is AIT Safe? Journal of Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 28 (3), 267-268.
  • Nemes, J. (Ed.; 1997). Audiologists sharply divided on Auditory Integration Training.  The Hearing Journal, 50 (10), 21-27. [This article was edited by J. Nemes based on manuscripts submitted upon request by 5 professionals in the field, including myself.]
  • Crohn, S.A., & Lucker, J.R.  (1997). Noise desensitization training for hearing care.  The Hearing Review, 4 (9), 50-52.
  • Miller, M.H., & Lucker, J.R. (1997).  Auditory Integration Training.  American Journal of Audiology, 6 (2), 25-32.
  • Lucker, J.R., & McComas, K.A.  (1996). Application of a virtual environment in student clinical supervision. Proceedings of the 1996 Conference of Supervisors in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology.
  • Geffner, D., Lucker, J.R., & Gordon, A.  (1996). Reviewing research and controversies surrounding AIT. Advance for Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists, 6 (17), 20-21.
  • Lucker, J.R., Geffner, D., & Gordon, A.  (1996, February). Three years experiences with AIT.  Newsletter of the Child Language SID of ASHA, 3-5.
  • Lucker, J.R., Geffner, D., Koch, W.  (1966). Perception of loudness in children with ADD and without ADD. Child Psychiatry and Human Development, 26 (3), 181-190.
  • Geffner, D., Lucker, J.R., & Koch, W.  (1996). Evaluation of auditory discrimination in children with ADD and without ADD. Child Psychiatry and Human Development, 26 (3), 169-180.
  • Lucker, J.R., & Molloy, A.T. (1995).  Resources for working with children with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).  Elementary School Guidance and Counseling, 29, 260-277.

    • Major Presentations:

  • Lucker, J.R. (1999, April). Central auditory processing disorders: A new perspective. Presentation made at the 1999 Annual Convention of the American Academy of Audiology (AAA), Miami, FL.
  • Lucker, J.R. (1999, April). Effective counseling for audiologists. Presentation made at the 1999 Annual Convention of the American Academy of Audiology (AAA), Miami, FL.
  • Lucker, J.R. (1999, April). Working with groups: Groups dynamics for Audiologists.
  • Presentation made at the 1999 Annual Convention of the American Academy of Audiology (AAA), Miami, FL.
  • Lucker, J.R. (1998, November).  Working with children with central auditory processing disorders. Presentation made at the 1998 Annual Convention of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), San Antonio, TX.
  • Schlisselberg, G., Jablon, A., & Lucker, J.R.  (1998, April).  What type of supervisor are you?  Presentation made at the 1998 Annual Convention of the New York State Speech-Language-Hearing Association, New York, NY.
  • Lucker, J.R., Miller, M.H., & Gravel, J. (1998, April). Auditory Integration Training: The controversy continues. Presentation made at the 1998 Annual Convention of the New York State Speech-Language-Hearing Association, New York, NY.
  • Lucker, J.R. (1998, April). Counseling skills for communication specialists. Presentation made at the 1998 Annual Convention of the New York State Speech-Language-Hearing Association, New York, NY.
  • Lucker, J.R. (1998, April). Working with children with central auditory processing disorders.  Presentation made at the 1998 Annual Convention of the New York State Speech-Language-Hearing Association, New York, NY.

    • (A more thorough list of publications and presentations available on request)