CU Bloomsburg Speech, Language, and Hearing Clinic

Speech, Language, and Hearing Clinic

The Commonwealth University Bloomsburg Speech, Language, and Hearing Clinic provides diagnostic and therapeutic services to children and adults with a wide range of communication and swallowing disorders. All clinical services are provided by graduate students in the speech-language pathology and audiology programs under the supervision of our clinical supervisors who are are certified by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) and licensed by the State of Pennsylvania Board of Examiners in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology.

Improving communication for children and adults for over 55 years.

Clinic Specializations

The CU Bloomsburg Speech, Language, and Hearing Clinic specializes in diagnosing and treating a wide range of communication, swallowing, and balance disorders including the following:

Audiological Disorders

Hearing Loss: Evaluations and rehabilitation for sensorineural/conductive hearing impairment
Central Auditory Processing Disorder (CAPD): Difficulty processing auditory information despite normal hearing
Vestibular Disorders: Balance assessments and rehabilitation

Speech Disorders

Articulation/Phonological Disorders: Difficulty producing speech sounds correctly
Fluency Disorders: Stuttering and related disruptions in the flow of speech
Voice Disorders: Pitch, volume, and quality issues (e.g., vocal nodules, paralysis)
Motor Speech Disorders: Dysarthria and apraxia resulting from neurological conditions.

Language Disorders

Developmental Language Disorders: Delays in expressive/receptive language in children
Literacy Challenges: Reading/writing difficulties related to oral language disorders
Social Communication Disorder: Difficulty using or understanding verbal and nonverbal communication in various social contexts
Aphasia: Language impairment due to stroke or brain injury
Cognitive-Communication Disorders: Memory, attention, and problem-solving deficits linked to traumatic brain injury or dementia

Swallowing Disorders

Dysphagia: Difficulty swallowing due to neurological, structural, or age-related conditions

Clinical Services Provided

Speech and Language Services

All evaluations and therapeutic interventions are delivered by master’s level speech-language pathology students who work under the close supervision of licensed and certified speech-language pathologists.

Our team of students, clinic supervisors and faculty consultants are dedicated to helping you or your loved one with your communication needs.

Referrals to the clinic may be made by physicians, teachers, school administrators, parents, or the clients themselves.

Speech and Language Services Provided

Comprehensive evaluations of communication including speech, language, and literacy
Therapy for spoken and written language
Articulation therapy
Voice therapy for pitch, volume, and quality improvement
Treatment for stuttering and other fluency disorders
Management of myofunctional disorders, swallowing difficulties, and related functions
Cognitive-communication disorder interventions
Consultation for augmentative/alternative communication (AAC) needs
Accent modification

We operate as a fee for service clinic. Estimated cost of services is available on request. We accept most insurances, including Medicare. Cash, check and most credit cards are also accepted.

Director of Clinical Education

Shelley E. Scarpino, Ph.D.

Clinic Supervisors

Hours of Operation

Mon & Wed: 11:00am – 7:00pm
Tues, Thurs, & Fri: 8:00am – 4:30pm

Call for an appointment 570-389-5380.

Audiological Services

Audiology clinician showing results to patients.

All consultations, evaluations, and interventions are delivered by doctoral level audiology students who work under the close supervision of licensed and certified audiologists.

Our team of students, clinic supervisors, and faculty consultants are dedicated to helping you or your loved one with your hearing and balance needs. We accept self-referrals and referrals from other professionals.

Audiology Services Provided

Audiological evaluations and screenings
Hearing aid evaluations, fitting, and dispensing
Central auditory processing evaluations
Aural rehabilitation services
Tinnitus evaluation and treatment

We operate as a fee for service clinic. Estimated cost of services is available on request. We accept most insurances, including Medicare. Cash, check and most credit cards are also accepted.

Director of Clinical Education

Shelley E. Scarpino, Ph.D.

Clinic Supervisors

Hours of Operation

Mon – Fri: 8:00am – 4:30pm

Call for an appointment 570-389-5380.

Contact us for an appointment

Commonwealth University – Bloomsburg
Centennial Hall 3rd Floor, 400 East 2nd Street, Bloomsburg, PA 17815
Phone: 570-389-5380 | Fax: 570-389-5022

Non-Discrimination Policy

The Commonwealth University Bloomsburg Speech, Language, and Hearing Clinic prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all clinical, educational, and employment activities. We are dedicated to providing equitable care and fostering an inclusive environment for clients, students, staff, and visitors.

Discrimination based on race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, language/dialect, culture, genetic information, pregnancy, marital status, military/veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic is strictly prohibited.