The Center for Communication Disorders

Mission:

The Center for Communication Disorders provides a variety of family-inclusive speech, language, hearing and advocacy services for children and adults with communication disorders in the culturally and economically diverse communities of the Greater New Haven area and its surrounding counties.

Staff:

The Center is staffed by faculty from the Southern Connecticut State University Department of Communication Disorders and by clinical supervisors. All are certified by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association in speech-language pathology and/or audiology, and are licensed by the Connecticut State Department of Health Services. Clinical supervisors are responsible for case planning, management and supervision of all case treatment and evaluation provided by graduate student clinicians of the Department of Communication Disorders.

Services:

Services include evaluation and treatment of communication disorders and needs including:

• Articulation and phonological disorders
  
• Developmental language disorders
  
• Voice disorders, including laryngectomy
  
• Fluency disorders
  
• Neurogenic communicative disorders including aphasia, traumatic brain injury, and cognitive disorders
• Augmentative/alternative communication
• Language to literacy development
  
• Audiological (hearing) testing
  
• Hearing aid prescription and dispensing
• Aural rehabilitation
• Educational audiological assessment
  
• Auditory processing assessment

The Center charges a fee for all services; a sliding scale is available for those who qualify.  We are unable to accept Medicare, Medicaid, and other insurances. 

    Please contact us at:

            Southern Connecticut State University
            Department of Communication Disorders
            Davis Hall Room 012
            501 Crescent Street
            New Haven, CT  06515
            (203) 392-5955