ASHA Membership
Why Join ASHA
If you work in communication sciences and disorders (CSD) or are a related professional, The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) has something for you.
With a membership roster boasting more than 198,000 CSD professionals, ASHA is your link to audiologists, speech-language pathologists, and speech/language/hearing scientists. Join ASHA and tap into the collective knowledge and expertise of CSD professionals who, like you, are committed to providing the highest quality services to-and advocacy for-people with communication disabilities.
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Open to Audiologists applying for or who currently hold the Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC). You must meet the audiology standards in effect at the time of your application.
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Open to Speech-Language Pathologists applying for or who currently hold the Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC). You must meet the speech-language pathology standards in effect at the time of your application.
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Open to individuals who hold a graduate degree or its equivalent with major emphasis in audiology, speech-language pathology, or speech, language, or hearing science.
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Open to CSD students to help them stay current on advancements in CSD, network with other students, and save money on products and services.
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Available to current ASHA Certified Members who are returning to school as a full-time or part-time student.
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Open to persons who reside abroad and who are not exclusively citizens of the United States.
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Option for an Audiologist to hold the Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology (CCC-A) but not become a member of the Association.
Option for a Speech-Language Pathologist to hold the Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) but not become a member of the Association.
Open to individuals who have recently graduated from a technical training program or are currently employed in support positions providing audiology or speech-language pathology assistant services.
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Available to current ASHA Members who are at least 65 at the time of application, and have at least 25 consecutive years or 35 cumulative years of ASHA membership
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Make the most out of your ASHA membership or affiliation and get engaged! Write an article, be a mentor, advocate for the professions, or participate in one of the many other opportunities available. Whatever your interests, we have something that's right for you.
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