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CBT-Hear Masterclass

5–7 March 2026, Ghent, Belgium

Become a certified specialist in Tinnitus, Hyperacusis and Misophonia care

Make your approach multidisciplinary, consistent and effective

Stage 1: Tinnitus, Hyperacusis & Misophonia

From 5 to 7 March 2026, Dr. Hashir Aazh (UK) and Prof. Dr. B. Vinck (ON‑GEHOORD) jointly deliver Stage 1 of the CBT-Hear Certificate Programme.

Over three intensive days you will acquire an evidence‑based, multidisciplinary approach to tinnitus, hyperacusis and misophonia, with immediate translation to clinical practice.

The Masterclass is delivered entirely in English.

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Programme Overview

Day 1 – Foundations & assessment:
Diagnostic framework, psychoeducation, clinical reasoning, case introduction

Day 2 – Interventions & skills:
CBT techniques, behavioural and auditory interventions, practice with scripts/role‑play

Day 3 – Integration & case work:
Treatment planning, interdisciplinary coordination, consultation skills, case discussion & feedback

Full program coming soon

Learning Outcomes

  • Explain the core mechanisms of tinnitus, hyperacusis and misophonia to patients (psychoeducation);
  • Conduct a structured intake and differential assessment (including risk screening and referral criteria);
  • Develop a case formulation and define treatment goals;
  • Apply CBT skills (e.g., cognitive restructuring, attention and coping strategies, graded exposure where appropriate);
  • Use sound and environmental interventions in an integrated, person‑centred way;
  • Work within interdisciplinary care pathways, knowing whom to involve and when.

Course Directors

This masterclass is taught by Dr. Hashir Aazh and Prof. Dr. B. Vinck (ON‑GEHOORD).

In addition to Dr. Hashir Aazh and Prof. Dr. B. Vinck, the Masterclass features guest experts in osteopathy, physiotherapy/kinesitherapy, sleep medicine, and breathing & relaxation therapy. They connect their clinical expertise to the CBT-Hear framework and translate it into concrete techniques, case work and practical exercises—showing how a multidisciplinary approach enhances outcomes in tinnitus, hyperacusis and misophonia.

Hashir Aazh Phd

Dr. Hashir Aazh
United Kingdom

Bart Vincke Ongehoord Team

Prof. Dr. Bart Vinck
Belgium

Apply – CBT-Hear Stage 1 (5-7 March 2026)

Tuition fee for Stage 1 (3 days): €875.
Further training stages (Stage 2, …) are handled via cbthear.com.
In-person · Language: English · Multidisciplinary

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