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ASHA
The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) is the national professional, scientific, and credentialing association for 228,000 members and affiliates who are audiologists; speech-language pathologists; speech, language, and hearing scientists; audiology and speech-language pathology assistants; and students. See more at: http://www.asha.org/about/
Purpose
ASHA is the national professional, scientific, and credentialing association for 228,000 members and affiliates who are audiologists; speech-language pathologists; speech, language, and hearing scientists; audiology and speech-language pathology support personnel; and students. Audiologists specialize in preventing and assessing hearing and balance disorders as well as providing audiologic treatment, including hearing aids. Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) identify, assess, and treat speech, language, and swallowing disorders. Learn about the differences between professional associations and unions.
Vision
Making effective communication, a human right, accessible and achievable for all.
Mission
We are a dynamic community of audiologists, speech-language pathologists, scientists, assistants, and other affiliated professionals, dedicated to transforming lives. Through partnership and collaboration, we advance science, foster excellence in education and professional practice, establish standards, and advocate for accessible and quality care for all.
Additional Culture Details
Core Values:
- We are two professions, with a shared purpose, that are stronger together.
- Scientifically based professional practice advances the discipline of human communication sciences and disorders.
- Collaboration, diversity, equity, inclusion, innovation, and integrity are essential and indispensable in our work.
- We are member-centric and people-focused at our core.
You can get a good sense of what ASHA is like by scrolling through our Instagram feed -- https://www.instagram.com/ashaweb/
- We are two professions, with a shared purpose, that are stronger together.
- Scientifically based professional practice advances the discipline of human communication sciences and disorders.
- Collaboration, diversity, equity, inclusion, innovation, and integrity are essential and indispensable in our work.
- We are member-centric and people-focused at our core.
You can get a good sense of what ASHA is like by scrolling through our Instagram feed -- https://www.instagram.com/ashaweb/
Values
- We Are ASHA Staff
- We act as stewards of ASHA.
We collaborate.
We value diversity and inclusion.
We practice open communication.
We share a commitment to learning.
We focus on member service.
We value the power of science and research.




