Our Staff

Taylor Verba, Au.D., CCC-A, FAAA, CH-TM

Doctor of Audiology, Certificate Holder - Tinnitus Management

Taylor Verba comes from the Appalachian region of Ohio along the Ohio River. She completed both her undergraduate and doctorate of audiology from Ohio University in Athens. Dr. Verba has worked in a variety of clinical settings including, the Pittsburgh Veterans Affairs, neurotology, and private practice. Dr. Verba is committed to providing excellent care and finding a personalized treatment for each patient, She takes time to build relationships with her patients and their families by listening to their stories and concerns.

Dr. Verba decided to pursue audiology since communication is what helped heal her grandfather after he suffered from a stroke and, as a result, lost his speech and hearing ability. She was able to be a part of the rehabilitation process with the use of devices and witness firsthand how empowering and life changing audiology can be.

Dr. Verba  specializes in tinnitus because it is a collaborative approach, very individualized treatment, and holistic practice. Tinnitus is common and affects a huge population of people. Every day, there are new opportunities to problem solve creatively and scientifically.

Dr. Verba and her family moved back to Ohio after exploring  Arizona for a few years. When she is not helping patients, she and her husband enjoy spending time with their new baby boy,  two cats and Great Dane, hiking, and watching Ohio football.

Theresa Sokol Shevetz, Au.D

Doctor of Audiology

Theresa Shevetz has worked as a clinical audiologist for Echo Hearing Systems & Audiology since opening in 2001. She obtained her Bachelor of Science in Communicative Disorders and Sciences from State University of New York at Geneseo in 1998 and went on to obtain her Master’s degree in Audiology from The Ohio State University in 2000. She received a Doctorate of Audiology degree through Salus University in 2006 and is currently taking classes to become certified in tinnitus management. Theresa is a member of the Academy of Doctors of Audiology and the American Academy of Audiology.

Raised in Attica, NY, she enjoys spending time with her kids and attending all of their sporting events. Dr. Shevetz lives in Columbus, OH with her husband, 3 sons and dog Reesie.

Fellow: American Academy of Audiology

Audiology Degree: Pennsylvania College of Optometry & Audiology, Elkins Park, PA

Masters Degree: The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH

Bachelor’s Degree: State University of New York at Geneseo

Affiliations: Ohio Academy of Audiology

Karyn Sokol Flynn, Au.D, FAAA

Doctor of Audiology

Dr. Karyn Flynn grew up in a small town in Western New York. She received her Bachelor’s Degree in Communicative Disorders and Sciences from SUNY Geneseo in 2000 and her Master’s Degree from The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio in 2002. She received her Doctorate of Audiology from Salus University in 2007. Dr. Flynn has been working at Echo Hearing Systems and Audiology for 16 years and enjoys educating her patients about hearing loss and current technology in hearing aids. “It really is special when you see that your work is helping improve someone’s quality of life.” Dr. Flynn has been a member of the Academy of Audiology for many years.

In her free time she enjoys spending time with her husband, Sean, and their three children.

Fellow: American Academy of Audiology

Audiology Degree: Pennsylvania College of Optometry & Audiology, Elkins Park, PA

Masters Degree: The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH

Bachelor’s Degree: State university of New york at Geneseo

Affiliations: Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Ohio Academy of Audiology

Patient Reviews

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4.9 out of 5 Stars based on 270 Reviews on Google.

Read what some of our patients have to say about our staff and our office!

Karyn is very knowledgeable. She changed several channels in my hearing aids. Will recommend her to all my friends.

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Daniel Thoma, on Google

After losing his hearing aid, I took my 92-year old Dad, who has severe dementia, in for a hearing test. He’s rather impatient and not a fan of having to wait. Due to her efficient staff, we were in and out in about 45 minutes. Dr Flynn administered a thorough...

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Lyla Damopoulos, on Google

This is a great place Dr Karyn Flynn is amazing! She is professional and personable!! I am so pleased with my hearing aids! It has opened up so many possibilities for me! Thank you again! I recommend this company for any one who wants great service and caring individuals! ♥️

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Marilyn Grover, on Google

Was not impressed with the waiting area not enough seating. Check in very easy not very friendly. Karyn the Audiologist was fantastic made you feel very comfortable and explained everything so you could understand. Would highly recommend her.

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Sue Carter, on Google

Dr. Flynn is the BEST! I've been a patient at Echo Hearing for about 16 years and appreciate the professional and knowledgeable care provided by Dr. Karyn Flynn and Dr. Theresa Shevetz. I highly recommend this Practice! Mary Ellen Mazak

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Andrew Mazak, on Google

My speaker wire broke. Call made an appointment with excellent service. Thank you so much for the quick fast repair.

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Anthony Cantrell, on Google

I’ve been utilizing the products and services at Echo Hearing for over fifteen years now. The quality of their products and the services/maintenance provided is exceptional. I wouldn’t go anywhere else.

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Kathleen Riley, on Google

I was very impressed with Echo Hearing Systems. Theresa was excellent work with and I am very excited with my hearing aids. I would and will highly recommend them. Thank you, Jim Goodman

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Jim Goodman, on Google

Theresa the audiologist with Echo Hearing & AUDIOLOGY Powell, was a GOD send for my mother and I. Very professional and informative to my mother and myself, went above and beyond to assist my mother with her difficulties in Hearing. I would be honored to recommend Echo Hearing to all...

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Freddy Dipasquale, on Google

Theresa Sokol was so kind to me! All of the Sokol sisters have wonderful people skills. I highly recommend Echo Hearing to anyone, who needs a “soft touch” with such a delicate need as our hearing. Thank you, Theresa, for excusing my lateness. The gentleness you show your patients is...

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Linda Timberlake, on Google

Super customer service, you probably already know Theresa is a super star audiologist she addressed both technical and hearing problems in my annual as l follow up exam.

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Joe Elliott, on Google

Experiencing hearing loss, Theresa checked my hearing aid and it was ok. Found some wax in my ear and cleaned it out. Task completed quickly and professionally. Highly recommend Echo and Theresa to anyone with hearing issues.

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dave conner, on Google

Very friendly and knowledgeable person, answered all my questions, and put me at ease about wearing hearing aids, I would recommend your service to my friends.

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David Carey, on Google

Dr Teresa is exceptional at making you feel comfortable in the office and very professional about your hearing needs. She does a great job of keeping me informed and answering my questions. I’m glad that she is my audiologist.

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Mark Michaels, on Google

I appreciated the courtesy and professionalism that I experienced on my first appointment at Echo. Dr. Theresa Sokol Shevetz not only performed the exam I needed, but also was able to detect and remove an ear wax buildup, providing me with an immediate benefit. Thank you for a pleasant introduction...

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James Haban, on Google

Very efficient. I am never disappointed with the end result. If I have issues w my hearing aids, I walk out from my appointed satisfied and hearing clearer!

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Sue Dew, on Google

Dr. Flynn did a very nice job of questions and answers, baseline testing 3 ways (Luebbee only did 1 test) and describing the current hearing aid options.

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Tedd Wilcox, on Google

Taylor has been very helpful and patient working with me and the new hearing aids. She answers every question and offers many useful tips. I would recommend her to my friends.

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Larry Henderson, on Google

I made an appointment for a hearing test which was completed today. Tyler was professional and friendly explaining everything as we went along. She provided a detailed description of the results and reviewed next steps. I recommend this facility to anyone needing these kind of services.

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Bill Newby, on Google

1) the scheduler was extremely pleasant and friendly, and very knowledgeable about my preferred Echo location. She even wished me an early birthday. 2) Karen is always extremely helpful and explores every problem solving option to rectify any hearing aid issue I have. She is a joy to talk, and...

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Adelyn Thomas, on Google

It is a very calming and relaxing office. Great to work with and very clear about what to expect.

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Robert Klie, on Google

We want for a consultation/second opinion. Dr Taylor was delightful and explained everything to us very clearly. An extremely positive experience.

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Ian Baird, on Google

I have been going there for a few years. The people there are knowledgeable and friendly. They let me know that my hearing aids are still under warranty for another year The testing shows my hearing has only changed a little bit. Some suggestions were made and I was satisfied...

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Al Clapsaddle, on Google

I had an excellent experience at Echo Hearing today. The testing didn’t take very long, and Dr. Taylor explained the results clearly. She gave me her recommendation and answered my questions about hygiene. I’m well pleased.

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Lois McAdoo, on Google

Some of the best customer service I have received in any business anywhere. I was able to get a somewhat last minute appointment, was seen a bit early, and my issues were solved that had not been at two other hearing aid businesses all while I felt truly listened to,...

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Bialek Family, on Google