Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic
The Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic at Buffalo State University, established in 1956, is part of the Speech-Language Pathology Department, which is accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology of the American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA).
For more information or to make an appointment, contact the Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic at (716) 878-3530.
What We Do
The Buffalo State University Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic is a teaching program and the services we offer are provided by student clinicians pursuing their master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology, under the careful supervision of licensed Speech-Language Pathologists. Clinic services are provided by graduate students under the direct supervision of clinical faculty who are licensed by New York State and who hold the ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC).
Services are provided free-of-charge; donations are accepted.
Our Clients
Our clinic provides services for individuals ranging in age from ~2 – 80+ years old who present with many types of disorders of communication. Services to assess and treat articulation and phonological disorders may include:
- Childhood language impairments
- Social language (pragmatic) disorders
- Aphasia, voice disorders
- Hearing disorders
- Fluency disorders
- Traumatic brain injury
- Language-based literacy disorders
Our Services
Audiological Services
Clinic offers audiological services, including hearing evaluations and auditory processing evaluations, for adults and children.
Aphasia Support Group
Our group, Aphasia Support Group: Stroke and Hope, promotes communication, education, support, hope, and a loving life for aphasia survivors and caregivers.
Parkinson's Disease
Our Speak Out! & Loud Crowd and Lee Silverman Voice Treatment (LSVT) programs are therapy programs and support groups focused on those with Parkinson’s disease to improve their voice.
Summer Clinics
Our intensive summer clinics are focused on individuals with need of intense therapy for:
- Aphasia
- Language, Literacy and Auditory Processing
- Stuttering
Our Location
- The Buffalo State University Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic is located in Caudell Hall 149.
- The building is wheelchair accessible.
- Parking for clients of the clinic is available in Lot I-34.
Satellite Locations
The clinic also operates programs in the WNY community. Buffalo State University supervisors and graduate students provide programs at the following community partnerships:
St. Joseph University School
Elmwood Franklin School
People Inc.
Our Hours
The clinic is open daily with after-school hours Monday–Thursday, and all services are by appointment only.
The clinic operates in accordance with the Buffalo State calendar:
Fall/Spring Semester
1:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
(last appointment: 6:00 p.m.)
Summer Semester
9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
(last appointment: 3:00 p.m.)
Our Sessions
Full Semester Treatment
Once or twice weekly (Fall/Spring)
Intensive Summer Clinics
Fluency/LLAPD Clinic
Aphasia Clinic
Summer Treatment
Once or twice weekly
Lidcombe Treatment
Phase 1 or Phase 2