Teaching Students with Speech and Language Disability

The M.A. Program in Speech-Language Pathology with TSSLD (Teacher of Students with Speech-Language Disabilities) prepares students for professional careers as speech-language pathologists and includes teacher preparation for certification to work in schools in New York State. Graduates of this M.A. program meet the academic and clinical education standards established by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association for the Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) and the New York State Education Department (NYSED) for teacher certification and state licensure in Speech-Language Pathology. The graduate program in the Department of Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences at Lehman College, is accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation (CAA) of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).