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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, which is provided by graduate student clinicians of the Department of Communication Disorders.

Services:

Services include evaluation and treatment of communication disorders such as:

Articulation and oral language disorders

Language disorders

Voice disorders, including laryngectomy

Fluency disorders

Neurophysiologic communicative disorders

Audiological testing

Hearing aid selection and orientation

Educational audiological assessment

Auditory processing assessment