Speech Language Pathology

Professional Associations & Organizations

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)

ASHA is a dynamic community of audiologists, speech-language pathologists, scientists, assistants, and other affiliated professionals, dedicated to transforming lives. Through partnership and collaboration, we advance science, foster excellence in education and professional practice, establish standards, and advocate for accessible and quality care for all. 

Centre for Neuro Skills

This organization focuses on Brain Injury therapies. Their resources page contains links to articles, assessment tools, a glossary for TBI, and a pharmaceutical guide.

Connecticut Speech-Language Hearing Association (CSHA)

The Connecticut Speech-Language-Hearing Association is a non-profit professional association of speech-language pathologists, audiologists, and professional affiliates and associates dedicated to the provision of and improvement in clinical services to people with communicative handicaps. 

Massachusetts Speech-Language Hearing Association (MSHA)

MSHA promotes access to care for those we serve, we empower, support, and advocate for audiologists, speech-language pathologists, assistants, and future professionals while advancing justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion in the field of communication sciences and disorders.

National Student Speech Language Hearing Association (NSSLA)

The National Student Speech Language Hearing Association (NSSLHA) is the only national student organization for pre-professionals studying communication sciences and disorders (CSD) recognized by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). 

Rhode Island Speech and Hearing Association (RISHA)

RISHA supports speech-language pathologists and audiologists through advocacy, public awareness, and professional development.

United Spinal Association: Spinal Cord Injury Resource Center

United Spinal Association is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life of all people living with spinal cord injuries and disorders (SCI/D), including veterans, and providing support and information to loved ones, care providers and professionals.

Informational

Understood.org

Understood is a nonprofit dedicated to shaping the world for difference. They provide resources and support so people who learn and think differently can thrive — in school, at work, and throughout life. This page covers the intersection of occupational therapy and therapy for children with differences.

Universal Design for Learning(UDL)/Center for Center for Applied Special Technology(CAST.org)

CAST created the Universal Design for Learning framework to help make learning inclusive and transformative for everyone.