Member Stories

Nominations for CSHA board and 2024 honors now open
September 28, 2023

Nominations for CSHA board and 2024 honors now open

Serve on the Board of Directors Now is an important time to serve on the CSHA board as it continues its work of the last few years to build a stronger, more impactful and more inclusive organization with a philosophy of continuous change and improvement. We envision a world where all people are empowered with ...[Read More]

Nominate colleagues and programs for recognition by Oct. 15, 2022
August 16, 2022

Nominate colleagues and programs for recognition by Oct. 15, 2022

Honors, 2023 Celebration of Excellence CSHA has for many years recognized remarkable professionals and programs at both the district and state levels. That tradition will continue in person at Convergence 2023 in Anaheim! Please consider nominating an outstanding colleague or program for our 2023 Celebration of Excellence! District Awards Outstanding Service (to CSHA) Outstanding Achievement ...[Read More]

Nominations for CSHA board and 2023 honors now open
August 16, 2022

Nominations for CSHA board and 2023 honors now open

Serve on the Board of Directors Now is an important time to serve on the CSHA board as it continues its work of the last few years to build a stronger, more impactful and more inclusive organization with a philosophy of continuous change and improvement. We envision a world where all people are empowered with ...[Read More]

NEWS RELEASE: CSHA Announces Jennifer Kizner as New Board Chair
July 25, 2022

NEWS RELEASE: CSHA Announces Jennifer Kizner as New Board Chair

Sacramento, CA – California Speech Language Hearing Association (CSHA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Jennifer Kizner as the organization’s board chair, effective July 1, 2022. Kizner was previously CSHA chair-elect. Kizner, CsCD, M.Ed, CCC-SLP, BCSS, MBS-Imp certified clinician, has been a medical speech language pathologist for 25 years and currently works at Stanford ...[Read More]

Each One, Reach One
June 2, 2022

Each One, Reach One

Doubling CSHA membership in 2022 If you’re a CSHA member, now's the time to bring a colleague into the CSHA community! If you’re not a member, now's the time to join for access to best practices, research-based knowledge and opportunities to network with like-minded professionals in the speech, hearing and language field. JOIN OR RENEW ...[Read More]

Q&A: Holly Cohen and Shari Eberts
April 20, 2022

Q&A: Holly Cohen and Shari Eberts

Executive producers of hearing loss documentary tell their story (From Spring 2022 Convey magazine) By Jennifer Snelling “We Hear You” is a documentary about hearing loss, which impacts 430 million people worldwide. The film shares the lived experiences of several individuals dealing with hearing loss. Named Best Film on Disability in the June 2021 monthly awards …[Read More]

May is Better Hearing & Speech Month
April 15, 2022

May is Better Hearing & Speech Month

At the California Speech Language Hearing Association, we believe all people should be empowered with the fundamental human right to engage and connect. That’s why we strive to raise awareness about communication disorders and the role of CSHA members in providing life-altering treatment to those with speech and hearing challenges. Join us in recognizing Better ...[Read More]

NEWS RELEASE: Convergence 2022 in Pasadena to honor state’s SLP, AuD consumers
March 17, 2022

NEWS RELEASE: Convergence 2022 in Pasadena to honor state’s SLP, AuD consumers

The California Speech Language Hearing Association Foundation (CSHAF) will be highlighting consumers of the speech language pathology and audiology profession during its Opening General Session and Celebration of Excellence ceremony. Convergence 2022 is scheduled for March 24-27, 2022 at the Pasadena Convention Center. The keynote speaker for Opening General Session on March 24 from 9 …[Read More]

WHY CSHA? WHY NOW?
January 3, 2022

WHY CSHA? WHY NOW?

CSHA STRENGTHENS THE PROFESSION CSHA believes all people should be empowered with the fundamental human right to engage and connect. Speech-language pathologists, audiologists and related professionals provide life-altering support to those with speech and hearing challenges. CSHA works to strengthen, improve and grow the SLP and AuD professions in California so every preschooler, child and ...[Read More]