Tennessee State Contact Information
Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Tennessee Association of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists
c/o M3 Events
545N N. Mt. Juliet Rd, #102B
Mt. Juliet, TN 37122
Contact: Ginger Jones, President
E-mail: info@taaslp.org
State Regulatory Agencies
Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Licensing
State Board of Communication Disorders and Sciences
665 Mainstream Drive, 2nd Floor
Nashville, TN 37243
Contact: Doris VanOvermeiren
Phone: 615-741-5735
E-mail: doris.vanovermeiren@tn.gov
School-Based Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Certification/Licensing
Educator Licensure
Tennessee Department of Education
12th Floor, Andrew Johnson Tower
710 James Robertson Parkway
Nashville, TN 37243
E-mail: Educator.Licensure@tn.gov
Phone: 615-532-4885
Early Intervention Requirements for Practice
Early Intervention System
Tennessee Department of Education
Andrew Johnson Tower, 10th Floor
710 James Robertson Parkway
Nashville, TN 37243
Contact: Joan Kennedy, Part C Coordinator
Phone: 615-651-0378
E-mail: Joan.kennedy@tn.gov
Hearing Aid Dispenser Licensing
Council for Hearing Instruments Specialists
665 Mainstream Drive, 2nd Floor
Nashville, TN 37243
Contact: Doris VanOvermeiren, Board Administrator
Phone: 615-741-5735
E-mail: doris.vanovermeiren@tn.gov
Special Education Contacts
Division of Special Education
Tennessee Department of Education
710 James Robertson Parkway
Nashville, TN 37243
Contact: Susan Usery, Speech-Language and Related Services Coordinator
Phone: 615-532-3345
E-mail: susan.usery@tn.gov
Hearing Screening Contacts
Newborn Hearing Screening
Tennessee Department of Health
Andrew Johnson Tower, 8th Floor
710 James Robertson Parkway
Nashville, TN 37243
Phone: 615-532-8462
E-mail: NBS.Health@tn.gov
Office of Coordinated School Health
Tennessee Department of Education
710 James Robertson Parkway
Nashville, TN 37243
Contact: Christie Watson, State Nurse Consultant
Phone: 615-767-6016
E-mail: christie.watson@tn.gov
