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Department of Communicative Disorders
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Services

SPEECH - LANGUAGE AND HEARING CLINIC

The CSULB Speech, Language and Hearing Clinic is a University based clinic which provides comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic services for children and adults who have communicative disorders such as the following:

  • Autism
  • Articulation and Phonological Disorders
  • Auditory Training and Counseling
  • Speech Reading (Lip Reading)
  • Child Language Disorders
  • Adolescent Language Disorders
  • Stuttering/Fluency Disorders
  • Disorders Associated with Cleft Palate and Craniofacial Anomalies
  • Communicative Disorders Associated with Cerebral Palsy and Down Syndrome
  • Aphasia, Apraxia, Dysarthria and Related Neurological Disabilities
  • Services may be arranged in Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese, Vietnamese and other languages

ENROLLMENT

In order to serve clients in the most informed manner possible, all new clients to the Clinic are requested to complete a questionnaire and submit any pertinent medical, school or other evaluation and/or therapy records prior to being scheduled for services. To obtain a questionnaire, please call (562) 985-4583.

The Clinic enrolls clients for speech/language therapy according to the university calendar for the Fall, Spring, and semesters. Individual therapy sessions are typically scheduled for 50 minutes two times a week.

Consistent with University’s policies on non-discrimination (located at http://www.csulb.edu/divisions/aa/catalog/2008-2009/general_policies/nondiscrimination_policy.html), the Clinic provides services free from discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnicity, gender/gender identity, religion, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, age, pregnancy, and veteran status.

CLINICIANS

Master's level students, training to become professional speech, language or hearing specialists, provide all evaluation and therapy services under the direct supervision of faculty instructors who are nationally certified, and licensed by the State of California.

ATTENDANCE

Regular, punctual attendance by clients is essential for maximum benefit from the therapy experience. For this reason, more than three client absences may result in a client being dropped from the program.

In view of the educational training nature of the Speech, Language and Hearing Clinic, the Clinic reserves the right to enroll or not to enroll an individual based upon the Clinic staff's professional judgment of what best meets the needs of the client and/or the training program.

FEES FOR SERVICES

Please call the Clinic Secretary, Bryanne Lee for the current fee schedule and payment policies at (562) 985-4583.

The Clinic is a non-profit facility. Fees are charged to cover operating costs and expenses. Partial waiver of fees may be arranged in special circumstance.

AUDIOLOGY SERVICES

Diagnostic and rehabilitative services for children and adults with hearing impairment includes:

  • Auditory Training and Counseling
  • Hearing Assessment
  • School Hearing Screening
  • Speech therapy for hearing impaired clients

Audiologic services are offered through the Aural Rehabilitation Clinic throughout the school year. An application form can be obtained by calling the Clinic secretary at (562) 985-4583.

FORMS & INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Pediatric Clinic Application
  2. Adult Clinic Application

Application must be returned by mail to:

Department of Communicatve Disorders
California State University Long Beach
1250 Bellflower Blvd., LAB Building
Long Beach CA 90840
Attention: Clinic Secretary