Students and New Professionals
CSHA loves students!
We offer FREE CSHA membership and REDUCED CONFERENCE REGISTRATION to all matriculated SLP and AUD students!
In addition, we offer FREE CSHA membership to all first year professionals in Connecticut.
Contact NSSLHA advisors for more information.

About SCSU
The Department of Communication Disorders at Southern Connecticut State University offers an undergraduate Bachelor of Science Degree in communication disorders and a Master of Science Degree in speech-language pathology. In addition to offering an exemplary academic program, the Department of Communication Disorders provides its students with rich internal and external clinical experiences. With the largest university clinic for speech-language pathology in Connecticut, Southern students are offered a wide variety of clinical opportunities. Three on-campus clinical service programs, The Center for Communication Disorders, The Access Network, and Southern Connecticut Audiology Services, provide the communities of the Southern campus and the Greater New Haven area with a wide variety of diagnostic and treatment opportunities in the fields of speech-language pathology and audiology.
Contacts
- Lisa Barber: barberl1@southernct.edu
- Hillary Harper, PhD: harperh1@southernct.edu
About UCONN
Contacts
- Denise Van Der Voort: denise.vandervoort@uconn.edu
- Tammy Spaulding
About NSSLHA
Founded in 1972, the National Student Speech Language Hearing Association (NSSLHA) is the national organization for graduate and undergraduate students interested in the study of normal & disordered human communication. NSSLHA is a pre-professional membership association and is the only official national student association recognized by the American Speech Language Hearing Association (ASHA) . NSSLHA has approximately 13,000 members with chapters at more than 300 colleges & universities. National NSSLHA connects students regardless of level of interest to a wealth of resources in the area of communication science and disorders.
Professional Licensure Links
Department of Health Information
- Obtaining Connecticut Speech and Language Pathologist Licensure
- Supervised Professional Experience in Connecticut
- Speech and Language Pathologist Licensure
Department of Education Information