UWEC Speech & Language Clinic
Speech Therapy • Eau Claire, WI • Since 1916
About
UW-Eau Claire’s Speech-Language Clinic is part of the University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire (UWEC). The university is a public, non-private (state) institution in Eau Claire, WI, offering bachelor's and master’s degrees, with a nationally recognized undergraduate-research profile. UWEC’s campus spans 333 acres with an additional 168 acres used for environmental research, and the university is affiliated with NCAA Division III (WIAC). As of 2024, enrollment is around 9,500 students. Key points relevant to the UWEC Speech & Language Clinic: - The clinic is tied to UWEC’s Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, supporting clinical education and student training in speech-language pathology. - UWEC’s speech-language pathology program is recognized in rankings (e.g., top-100 graduate programs in speech-language pathology per U.S. News & World Report). - Contact avenues: social media channels and university resources can direct you to the Speech-Language Clinic for services, appointment scheduling, or program information. If you’re seeking the clinic directly, consider visiting UWEC’s main site (uwec.edu) or contacting the university’s communications or alumni/school of education departments for clinic hours, services offered, and appointment procedures.
Clinic Type
Speech Therapy
Address
Human Sciences and Services 112 239 Water Street, Eau Claire, WI 54703 United States
Phone
+1-715-718-3540
pohlenla@uwec.edu
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Team
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Languages Spoken
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FAQs
What services are offered?
Speech, language, and swallowing services; clinical training for students under faculty supervision.
Where is the clinic located?
Human Sciences and Services 112, 239 Water Street, Eau Claire, WI 54703 United States.
What services does the UWEC Speech & Language Clinic offer?
The clinic offers speech, language, and swallowing services to the Chippewa Valley community.
Who supervises the clinical training at the clinic?
Students gain clinical training under the supervision of faculty who are certified by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Public review platforms (e.g., Google, Yelp): Not publicly available. (Not publicly available.)
Patients praise
- Provides vital community services including specialized programs like SPEAK OUT! for Parkinson's disease, and support groups for aphasia, TBI, and gender-affirming communication.
- Offers services at no cost or reduced fees, expanding access for community members.
- Provides hands-on clinical experience for students supervised by licensed, professional faculty.
Common complaints
- No public complaints or negative reviews regarding the UWEC Speech & Language Clinic were found.
"A big mission of UW-Eau Claire is really to engage with the community and be a a positive contributor to the community. So our department really has embraced that. There’s needs out there and one of our primary missions here is to fill those needs."
— Dr. Abby Hemmerich, Chair of the Communication Sciences and Disorders Department at UW-ECSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- UW-Eau Claire maintains top 100 speech-language pathology graduate program | All In Wisconsin — May 4, 2026
- Words of encouragement: Blugold Grad Students Help Aphasia Patients ⋆ 715Newsroom.com — Jun 9, 2026
- Brain In-Com brings week of TBI advocacy | Psychology | leadertelegram.com — Jun 10, 2026
- Kids Speech Therapy in Eau Claire - NorthLakes Community Clinic — Oct 14, 2025
- Words of encouragement: Blugold grad students help individuals with aphasia | UW-Eau Claire — Jun 9, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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