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Membership Benefits

The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) is home to the people, products, and services that help you help others. We're committed to developing products and services to meet your needs and to providing a valuable membership experience.

arrow  The ASHA Leader and Journals

arrow  ASHA's Web site and Members-Only Forums

arrow  Product and Service Discounts

arrow  Convention Discounts

arrow  Continuing Education and Professional Development

arrow  ProSearch Referral Service

arrow  Technical Assistance

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Member Affinity Benefits

ASHA membership also offers you time-and money-saving benefits, including insurance services, credit cards, auto rental, and technology discounts. Take advantage of the member affinity benefits offered to you!

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The ASHA Leader and Journals

You can count on insight, information, and intelligence from ASHA publications. All members receive The ASHA Leader (twice monthly) and one free print journal subscription. Choose from the American Journal of Audiology: A Journal of Clinical Practice (AJA), American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology: A Journal of Clinical Practice (AJSLP), Journal of Speech, Language and Hearing Research (JSLHR), or Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools (LSHSS). All journals are also available online to members, regardless of subscription! 

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ASHA's Web site and Members-Only Forums

ASHA's award winning Web site is the largest online resource for audiologists and speech-language pathologists. As an ASHA member, you have password-protected access to members-only sections, including 16 Special Interest Divisions and Member Forums. The ASHA member community also features an online, searchable directory to help you find friends and colleagues or contact specialists in your field. The Online Career Center keeps you connected to professional opportunities.

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Product and Service Discounts

ASHA creates hundreds of products specifically for the professions and tailors them to the unique needs of ASHA members and certificate holders. Members earn discounts from 20 to 50 percent off regular prices for continuing education, convention registration, reference texts, consumer assistance materials, and more. As an ASHA member, you receive more and pay less.

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Convention Discounts

The annual ASHA convention brings together over 12,000 members, educators, and exhibitors annually. Members are offered discounts on all convention services, including registration, short courses, institutes, products, and seminars. As an ASHA member, you are our first priority in developing educational programs and networking events that serve your needs. 

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Continuing Education and Professional Development

ASHA offers convenient self-study products, educational programs, and over 1,400 opportunities to obtain CEUs at the national convention. Deep discounts on continuing education products and services are an exclusive member benefit. Beginning in 2003 for audiology and 2005 for speech-language pathology, professional development is mandated to maintain the Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC). Use your membership benefits to keep your professional certification current. Plus, the CE Registry keeps track of your courses and hours. 

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ProSearch Referral Service

ProSearch offers consumers referrals via a computerized database of qualified audiology and speech-language pathology programs. ProSearch registration is an exclusive service just for individuals with ASHA certification. Sign up for ProSearch Online.

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Technical Assistance

The ASHA Technical Assistance Team provides free, members-only consultation via phone, e-mail and the Web. You'll get personal attention by talking to an actual clinician, plus, the handiness of the ASHA Web site when you need a quick reference. Whether you need help once a year or every month, there is no limit on the number of times you can use the service. ASHA Technical Assistance covers all audiology and speech-language pathology areas including policy, practices, health care, schools, industry, and private practice.

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Member Affinity Benefits

Insurance

ASHA members earn discounts on high-quality insurance offered by Marsh Affinity Group Services, tailored to the special needs of audiologists and speech language pathologists. Marsh Affinity Group Services is a service of Seabury and Smith. In addition, ASHA members are also eligible for high-quality, low-cost automobile and homeowners' insurance offered by Amica Insurance.

  • Marsh Affinity: Eleven professional insurance products, including liability, disability, and more. 
  • Amica Insurance: Auto and home for your protection.

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Auto Rental

  • AVIS Worldwide: ASHA members receive 10% off SuperValue Daily and Weekly rates and 5% off Promotional rates. Call 800-331-1212. Provide Worldwide Discount number A763700.

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Credit Services

  • Bank of America: Low interest rates and contributions to the ASHA mission.

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