Louisiana State Contact Information

Speech-Language-Hearing Association

Louisiana Speech-Language-Hearing Association
P.O. Box 83132
Baton Rouge, LA 75070  

Phone: 225-252-8993
E-mail: office@lsha.org

State Regulatory Agencies

Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Licensing

Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
Towne Park Centre 37283 Swamp Road, Suite 3B
Prairieville, LA 70769

Contact: Jolie Jones, Executive Director
Phone: 225-313-6358 
E-mail: aud-slp@lbespa.org

School-Based Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Certification/Licensing

Teach Louisiana
Division of Certification, Preparation, & Recruitment
Louisiana Department of Education 
P.O. Box 94064 
Baton Rouge, LA 70804-9064

Phone: 877-453-2721
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Early Intervention Requirements for Practice

EarlySteps
Louisiana Department of Health
P.O. Box 3117                        
Baton Rouge, LA 70821

Contact: Brenda Sharp
Phone: 225-342-0095
E-mail: brenda.sharp@la.gov

Hearing Aid Dispenser Licensing

Board of Hearing Aid Dealers  
308 Gregory Drive
Luling, LA 70070

Contact: Dina Zeevi, Administrative Secretary
Phone: 504-655-0383                           
E-mail: labhad@la.gov

Special Education Contacts

Students with Disabilities
Louisiana State Department of Education
1201 North Third Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802-5243

Phone: 877-453-2721

Contact: Phyllis Butler, Education Program Consultant, SEACDC Consultant
Phone: 225-342-3513  
E-mail: Phyllis.Butler@la.gov

Hearing Screening Contacts

Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Program 
Louisiana Department of Health
1450 Podras Street, 20th Floor
New Orleans, LA 70112

Contact: Amy Zapata, Director
Phone: 504-554--3504
Email: my.zapataa@la.gov 

Louisiana Department of Education
1201 North Third Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802-5243

Phone: 877-453-2721 

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