Emily Poche, Au.D.
Audiologist
Emily Poché is an Audiologist, born and raised in Gonzales, LA. She graduated from East Ascension High School and continued her education at LSU in Baton Rouge. There, she received her bachelor’s degree in Communication Disorders in 2019 and played the clarinet in The Golden Band from Tigerland. She attended graduate school at the LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans and received her Doctor of Audiology degree in 2023. Dr. Poché completed her year-long internship here, at Audibel, during the 2022-2023 school year and she became a licensed Audiologist shortly after graduation.
Dr. Poché enjoys helping people find the best hearing solution for them so that they may live their best hearing lives. Giving back the ability to communicate with friends and family effectively and easily is what she loves most about her profession. Helping her patients live more fulfilling and social lives is the most rewarding aspect of hearing healthcare. Outside of saving hearing lives, Dr. Poché loves reading, cheering on the LSU Tigers, and spending time with her husband, Josh, and their 14-year-old dog, Buddy.
Jaclyn Landry, AuD
Regional Clinic Manager
Dr. Jaclyn Craft Landry, Regional Clinical Manager at Audibel Hearing Centers in Louisiana, graduated from the University of Southern Mississippi in 2011. She graduated from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center of New Orleans in 2015 with a Doctorate in Audiology. She began her career as a clinical extern with Audibel Hearing in 2014 and has worked in the private practice setting since her externship year. Dr. Landry works as a clinical supervisor for Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center and the University of South Alabama. Dr. Landry not only enjoys working closely with patients and their physicians to manage complex audiological cases, but also mentoring students in Audiology best practices. She also has experience presenting to the community on various topics related to hearing loss.
Apart from the Audiology world, Dr. Landry is very involved in the community and dedicates much of her time aiding families with children who have special needs. Dr. Landry is the mother to two beautiful daughters, her youngest being medically complex, Dr. Landry is passionate about sharing her knowledge on how to navigate life and the world with children who require an extra level of care at home.
Katie Kingston, HIS
Hearing Instrument Specialist
Katie Kingston is a Hearing Instrument Specialist. Katie is originally from Metairie, LA and moved to Baton Rouge in 2009 to begin her education at LSU. She graduated in 2013 with a bachelor’s degree in Communication Disorders. Shortly after graduation, Katie started working at various hearing aid clinics in the local area and became a licensed Hearing Instrument Specialist in 2015. After taking a few years off to be a stay-at-home mom to her two children, she decided to go back to school to earn her master’s degree in Health Administration from LSU Shreveport. Katie joined the Audibel team in 2019 and was drawn to the profession because of her love to help people hear.
What Katie loves most about saving hearing lives is fitting new patients for the very first time. What many don’t realize is the decline of hearing is usually gradual and has taken many years to occur. Being able to slowly introduce sounds that the patient has missed out on for years is very fulfilling. Katie strives to set her patients up for success by offering continuous counseling so her patients get the maximum benefit from their hearing devices. Outside of saving hearing lives Katie loves spending time with her family and two dogs, cheering on the LSU Tigers, and embroidering clothes for her kids.
Ariel Williams
Patient Services Coordinator
Ariel is the Patient Services Coordinator at the Audibel clinic in Gonzales. She is originally from Vacherie, Louisiana and graduated from Southeastern Louisiana University in 2022 with a bachelor’s degree in health systems management. She previously worked in various managerial positions to help expand her knowledge in care coordination. Ariel is the first point of contact at the clinic. Her favorite part of her job is developing professional relationships with patients and providing a high level of customer service. She provides information to patients, makes appointments, and directs the flow of the office. Outside of work, Ariel loves to listen to music, watch movies, and spend time with her loved ones.