The purpose of the Indiana Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ISHA) is to support and empower members to provide the highest quality, life changing communication, swallowing and hearing services to the people of the state of Indiana.
Holds a master’s degree or higher with emphasis in speech-language pathology, audiology, speech or hearing science or education of the hearing impaired; must be a resident of or be employed in Indiana.
Holds a bachelor’s degree with a major emphasis in speech-language pathology, audiology, speech or hearing science or education of the hearing impaired; must be employed in or a resident of Indiana. Any person having held previous active membership who no longer lives or is employed in Indiana may transfer to Associate Membership.
Holds a license, certification, or registration as defined by state requirements, may be voting members. Speech-language pathology assistants, holding a license, certification, or registration as defined by state requirements.
Clinical Fellow must be actively completing fellowship or have completed fellowship and awaiting CCCs.
Enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program with a major emphasis in speech-language pathology, audiology, speech or hearing science or education of the hearing impaired and shall not be gainfully employed in any of the above professions except as a recipient of a scholarship or other educational stipend.
Any person, upon reaching the age of sixty-five (65) years, or who must retire from professional employment because of health reasons, and who has been an active member in good standing for a total of twenty-five (25) years, may apply for life member status. Email admin@ishla.org to request consideration.