Membership Categories

Active Member (Dues $50/yearly) – Active members are voting members of MSLHA and enjoy all member privileges. Active members are those holding at least a Master’s degree in speech/language pathology, audiology, speech/hearing science, education of the hearing-impaired or a related field, or other Master’s degree and evidence of research and/or performance in the field of communication disorders. Members in good standing of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association are automatically eligible for Active status.

Associate Member (Dues $40/yearly) – Associate members have all MSLHA privileges except voting and holding office. Associate membership is open to those with less than a master’s degree and those who are currently employed in the professions of speech/language pathology, audiology or related area (including teachers of deaf and hard of hearing), but who are not eligible for Active membership.

CFY Member (Dues $0/yearly) – CFY members are voting members of MSLHA and enjoy all member privileges for their CFY year. CFY members are those holding at least a Master’s degree in speech/language pathology, audiology, speech/hearing science, education of the hearing-impaired or a related field, or other Master’s degree and evidence of research and/or performance in the field of communication disorders.

Student Member (Dues $0/yearly) – Student members have all MSLHA privileges except voting and holding office. Student membership is open to graduates or undergraduates majoring in speech/language/hearing or related areas in accredited Maine college, or university programs, but who are not eligible for Active membership.

Life Membership – 5-years of continuous Active membership will qualify you for Life membership when you reach age 65, and the benefits listed below. Contact the mainespeechlanguagehearing@yahoo.com for more information.