Trusted Audiology Care Since 1964
Who We Are
The Family Hearing Center at The Treatment and Learning Centers (TLC) has been a trusted provider of comprehensive hearing care since 1964. With offices conveniently located Near King Farm, Rockville, and on the Asbury Methodist Village Campus, our audiology team serves individuals and families throughout Montgomery County and the surrounding region.
We are more than a hearing clinic — as part of The Treatment and Learning Centers, we are a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving lives and expanding possibilities for individuals with disabilities. Guided by TLC’s mission, we combine clinical excellence with compassion, accessibility, and innovation. Our experienced audiologists provide a range of audiology services, including diagnostic testing, hearing aid and assistive technology services, auditory processing evaluations, tinnitus management, people of all ages.
Our Values in Action
- Quality – We deliver evidence-based care rooted in the latest research and verified by best-practice protocols.
- Innovation – We offer new technology and approaches that enhance access, outcomes, and patient experience.
- Each Other – We foster a compassionate, team-oriented environment that values respect and diversity.
- Growth – We invest in continuous learning for our clinicians, students, and patients alike.
- Professionalism – We uphold the highest standards of ethics, integrity, and clinical excellence.
These values guide every interaction — from your first call to your follow-up visit.
Why Choose The Family Hearing Center
- Experienced Since 1964 – Decades of trusted service in hearing health and rehabilitation.
- Comprehensive, Lifespan Care – From newborn hearing screening to adult and geriatric services.
- Bilingual & Multicultural Expertise – Serving English, Spanish, French, Hebrew, Arabic, and American Sign Language (ASL)-using communities.
- Nonprofit Commitment – Our focus is on improving access and outcomes, ensuring that cost never becomes a barrier to quality hearing care.
- Collaborative Care – We work closely with physicians, educators, speech-language pathologists, and other specialists to ensure holistic, patient-centered care.
Key Information
Locations:
- 14901 Piccard Road, Ste. 120, Rockville, MD 20850
- Asbury Methodist Village Campus, Gaithersburg, MD
Phone: 301-738-1415
Hours: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (by appointment)
Languages: English, Español, Français (interpreting available)
Insurance: Medicare, Medicaid, and major commercial plans accepted
Financial Assistance: Ask about our Help Others Hear program and no-interest payment options
Meet Our Audiology Team
Compassionate Experts Dedicated to Your Hearing Health
At The Family Hearing Center, our clinicians are more than highly trained audiologists — they are educators, advocates, and partners in your hearing journey. Each member of our team brings advanced clinical expertise, a deep understanding of communication challenges, and a genuine commitment to improving the lives of individuals and families in our community.
All of our clinicians have years of professional experience, hold the Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology (CCC-A) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), and are licensed providers in the State of Maryland.
We believe that effective hearing care is built on trust, compassion, and collaboration. Our audiologists take the time to understand your unique listening needs, explain your results in clear language, and help you make confident decisions about your care.
Whether you’re visiting us for a newborn hearing screening, adult hearing aid fitting, or auditory processing evaluation, you’ll receive evidence-based, personalized care every step of the way.

Dr. Lucas Kadri-Rodriguez, Au.D., Ph.D., CCC-A
Director of Audiology

Dr. Michal Schimmel
Au.D., CCC-A

Grace Richards
M.S., CCC-A

Nessrin Khaskia
M.S., CCC-A

Sonya Hochevar
Audiology Assistant & Administrative Support
Our Commitment to Care
Together, our team represents the shared values of TLC — quality, innovation, professionalism, and compassion. We are proud to serve the community with the same dedication that has guided The Family Hearing Center since 1964.