Each year, ASHA selects a few planned posters at its annual Convention for the “Meritorious Poster Award,” recognizing research worthy of special consideration. These 59 posters present exceptional and innovative work on topics across the sciences from teams around the

When Americans lose vestibular function, they’re more likely to face physical injury, loss of autonomy, and chronic medical problems—including cognitive issues and depression. ASHA’s audiologists work on interdisciplinary teams to help diagnose and treat vestibular balance disorders. The 10th Biennial

Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) provides people with communication disorders with the opportunity to either replace or add to their speech. AAC could mean anything from writing, drawing, or pointing to using a high-tech computer or tablet with a programmed

Every year, more than 100,000 Americans acquire aphasia, a condition in which a person has difficulty speaking or writing—or understanding spoken or written information. ASHA members play a key role in screening for, assessing, and treating this population as well

Perspectives of the ASHA Special Interest Groups connects ASHA members to clinically relevant research. The latest issue of Perspectives contains two forums: “Case Studies in Fluency” and “An International Perspective on Clinical Research in Speech-Language Pathology Cleft Care.” These forums

In implementation science, researchers study ways to promote the use of research findings and evidence-based practice, improving the quality and effectiveness of interventions. A recent review found that most implementation science in communication sciences and disorders took place in medical

For the more than half of all ASHA members working in schools, this is a busy time of year. While you’re settling back into your routine and getting to know your new and returning students, the ASHA journals are here

The 2022 Conference on Motor Speech brought together speech scientists, clinicians, physicians, and others to discuss new developments in treatment of clients with diagnoses such as apraxia of speech, dysarthria, and more. ASHA Journals brings highlights from this meeting to

Although it wasn’t recognized as such for decades, meta-therapy has been an important part of speech-language pathology since the profession began. Leah Helou, who popularized the concept, writes that meta-therapy includes ”the dialogues, schemas, and reflective tasks that clinicians employ”

For more than 50 years, ASHA has recognized the importance of addressing cultural and linguistic diversity, most recently by joining professionals across the country in assessing their efforts in the areas of diversity, equity, and inclusion. The latest forum in