Audiologist Profile
Dr. Julia Rivera, Au.D.
Audiology Staff, Doctor of Audiology
(she/her/hers)
Julia Rivera earned her Doctor of Audiology degree from Montclair State University in May 2026. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Communication Sciences and Disorders from Pace University.
Before beginning her doctoral studies, Julia gained more than 150 hours of experience in speech and language therapy, working with individuals ages 4 to 21 in school-based settings. She worked with individuals with a variety of developmental, intellectual, physical, and communication disabilities. This background strengthened her understanding of communication development and deepened her commitment to interdisciplinary, patient-centered care.
Her clinical training includes experience across private practice, hospital, and ENT settings, where she developed a strong foundation in pediatric and adult diagnostic audiology, vestibular assessment, tinnitus evaluation, cerumen removal, hearing aid technology, and patient counseling. She also has experience with Lyric hearing aids, custom hearing protection and musician’s earplugs, as well as the selection, orientation, fitting, verification, and ongoing management of hearing aids. Julia is passionate about providing person- and family-centered care that empowers individuals to improve their communication and overall quality of life.
Julia’s doctoral research examined how structural racism and social determinants of health influence follow-up adherence within Early Hearing Detection and Intervention programs, reflecting her commitment to promoting equity and access in hearing healthcare.
Specialties and Areas of Focus
Credentials
College: Pace University, B.A., Communication Sciences and Disorders
Graduate: Montclair State University, Doctor of Audiology; May 2026
What patients can ask Dr. Julia Rivera
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Julia Rivera, Au.D.
What does Dr. Julia Rivera, Au.D. specialize in?
Dr. Julia Rivera, Au.D.'s profile highlights Pediatric and adult diagnostic audiology, Vestibular assessment, Tinnitus evaluation, Cerumen removal, and Hearing aid selection, fitting, and verification. Patients should schedule an appointment for recommendations based on their hearing needs.
Can I request an appointment with Dr. Julia Rivera, Au.D.?
Patients can call Audiology Associates of Westchester or use the appointment link on the website. Provider availability and clinical recommendations should be confirmed directly with the practice.
Where does Audiology Associates of Westchester provide care?
The practice serves Westchester County and nearby communities through offices including Harrison and Somers, with additional location information listed on the site.