Come Meet Our Audiologists at Hearing Care Professionals
At Hearing Care Professionals, we’re committed to helping our clients restore their hearing and improve their quality of life. Armed with the latest hearing loss treatments, we’ll help you get back to doing what you love. Meet our team of highly qualified audiologists and hearing experts.
Anne Livingston, Au.D.
Owner/Doctor of Audiology
Dr. Anne Livngston is an Audiologist and the Owner of Hearing Care Professionals. She enjoys tending to her flowers and watching football, but she particularly loves traveling with her husband of over 25 years and her 3 children.
Anne has been helping patients hear better and stay connected to their family and friends for over 20 years.
She earned her Masters Degree from Illinois State University and a Doctorate in Audiology from Salus University.
Be sure to ask her about the time she was "attacked" by a pool umbrella in Mexico!
Emma Westerberg, HIS
Hearing Instrument Specialist
Emma Westerberg is a licensed Hearing Instrument Specialist. She likes to travel with her husband, read and spend time with friends and family. She also enjoys watching and attending hockey games with her husband.
Emma earned her Bachelor Degree in Communication Science and Disorders from Bowling Green State University in 2019.
As someone with hearing loss who successfully wears hearing aids, Emma knew she wanted to work with hearing impaired adults and play a role in helping them hearing and understand the best they could. Emma is eager to share her experiences with hearing loss and hearing aids with her patients
Jenny Vandervate, HIS
Hearing Instrument Specialist
Jenny Vandervate is a licensed Hearing Instrument Specialist at Hearing Care Professionals. She has over 13 years of experience working with hearing loss and hearing devices.
When she is not helping patients to hear better, she enjoys spending time with her family and collecting toys/antiques with her husband.
Give her a call with any of your questions/concerns regarding hearing loss, or hearing devices. She will go the extra mile to help you.
Mary Schroeder, Au.D.
Dr. Mary Schroeder completed her Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication Sciences & Disorders at Butler University. She then attended Purdue University and earned her Doctor of Audiology degree.
She is licensed by the state of Indiana, holds the Certificate of Clinical Competence through the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Audiology. Dr. Schroeder completed her final year externship at a large ear, nose and throat practice in Indianapolis.
In her spare time, she enjoys playing golf, cheering on the Butler Bulldogs and Purdue Boilermakers, and spending time with her friends and family.
Sunny Martens
Director of Patient Accounts, Insurance and Billing
Sunny Martens is the Director of Patient Accounts, Insurance and Billing at Hearing Care Professionals. She is an energetic, creative, music-loving mother of two and wife.
With her desire to help others, she always knew the healthcare field was the place for her. She began her journey with Hearing Care Professionals in 2016 as a Hearing Care Coordinator for our Crawfordsville location. After having her first child in 2020 she began working from home as our billing specialist. In 2024 she became our Director of Patients Accounts, Insurance and Billing.
While she may be the face behind the scenes, she is dedicated to helping all the offices in providing exceptional customer service to all our patients. She looks forward to assisting you on your path to better hearing.
Angela Schaefer
Director of Front Office Operations
Her career journey began in healthcare, where she earned a degree in Allied Health with a specialty focus as a Respiratory Therapist. Angie worked in the healthcare field for over 19 years in different hospital and home care settings.
She is fortunate to have vast experience in numerous areas of the medical field and maintains active involvement in professional development to stay ahead of industry trends. She is eager to apply her diverse background and leadership skills to uphold Hearing Care Professionals' commitment to excellence in patient care. She is dedicated to ensuring every patient receives a memorable experience that exceeds expectations.
She looks forward to the opportunity to contribute to the success of Hearing Care Professionals as the Director of Front Office Operations.
Robin Donaldson
Robin joined Hearing Care Professionals in the Spring of 2023. She is originally from Illinois moving to Indiana five years ago.
Robin’s hobbies include flower & vegetable gardening. She enjoys road trips & camping with her husband of 33 years and is a Chicago Bears & Cubs fan.
Melissa Mellor
Front Desk Coordinator
Melissa joined Hearing Care Professionals in May of 2024. She is a native of Lafayette who moved back home after living in San Diego, CA for 16 years and Maine for 2 years.
Melissa is passionate about film and music from all decades and collects both physical media and vinyl records. In her spare time she enjoys running, hiking, and being in nature.
Katie Allen
Communications
Now she is a mother of 3 who has a passion for quilting, baking, and crafting.
Katie has 2 Associate Degrees she earned in Lafayette, IN.
If you see Katie, be sure to tell her about your travels and she loves to see pictures of any quilts you have worked on!
Mckayla Liles
Back Office Coordinator
Mckayla started her journey at Hearing Care Professionals in September of 2023. She is a Lafayette native.
Mckayla is a mother of her 2-year-old son named Malcolm and a Mastiff named Luna.
Mckayla has a passion for helping others and the great outdoors. When she is not in the office you can find her outside.
She enjoys swimming, camping, kayaking, and spending time with her family. Mckayla also enjoys traveling with a goal to take her son to all 50 states.
So, if you see Mckayla in the office be sure to tell her about your travels as she loves to hear about them!
Katie Buechler
Katie is a big animal lover and currently resides with her cat and 2 dogs in West Lafayette.
She enjoys spending time with her loved ones, watching movies, music, baking, and reading.
