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Central South

Adult Coordinator: Joseph Diaz, 972-698-8636
josephdiaz@mail.com

Family Chapters Coordinator, Stephanie Coppen - sdcoppen@gmail.com

Arkansas, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Nebraska,
Oklahoma, Texas

Arkansas, Iowa & Kansas

We currently do not have any active chapters in these states.  If you are interested in starting a chapter please contact Joseph Diaz, 972-698-8636  josephdiaz@mail.com.

Louisiana

***2008 NSA CHAPTER of the YEAR***  Lafayette: Derek Johnson, C: 337-281-3541, W: 337-482-6987, derekjohnson@louisiana.edu or John Tetnowki, 337-482-6869, tetnowski@louisana.edu.  Meetings are held first Tuesday of each month at 7:00 pm at University of Louisiana at Lafayette campus, 2nd Floor of the Dupre Library.  Click here for the chapter website.

Lafayette: NSAKids chapter for children 5-12 plus their parents and SLPs. Contact John Tetnowski at 337-482-6869 , tetnowski@louisana.edu.  Meets the first Tuesday of every month, from 6:00 -7:00 pm, University of Louisiana at Lafayette Library (Edith Garland-Dupre Library), St. Mary Blvd. and Hebrard Blvd., next to Room 215 (Faculty Lounge).  (Note: Parents must remain at the meeting with their child. Children cannot attend the NSAKids meetings unless the parent is with them.)

Lafayette: TWST chapter for teens ages 13-19. Contact John Tetnowski at 337-482-6869 , tetnowski@louisana.edu.  Meets the first Tuesday of every month, from 6:00 -7:00 pm, University of Louisiana at Lafayette Library (Edith Garland-Dupre Library), St. Mary Blvd. and Hebrard Blvd., next to Room 215 (Faculty Lounge). 

New Orleans: Landon Murray 504-450-3292 or landonrmurray@gmail.com Meetings are held on the first Wednesday of every month at New Orleans Speech and Hearing Center 1636 Toledano St., New Orleans, LA 70115 Contact Landon for time of meeting.

Missouri

St Louis:  Chad Mannisi, 314-606-3121 email italiacj@charter.net. Meetings: McKenzie Center for Speech & Language, 134 Enchanted Parkway, Suite 204, Manchester, MO 63021
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Nebraska

***NEW*** Omaha/Lincoln:  TWST chapter for teen ages 13-19   Location and meeting times are in the works, please contact Mara or Al for more information(Teen Leader) - Mara Sunde, marasunde@yahoo.com,  (Parent Sponsor) - Al Tarrell, 402-850-0581, aetarrell@cox.net

Omaha/Lincoln Adult Group - Tracy Daley, 402-690-7218 ; email: nsaomahachapter@gmail.com; Meetings are held on the Third Tuesday of each month at the W. Clarke Swanson Library located at 9101 West Dodge Road, Omaha, from 6:30 p.m. to 7:50 p.m.

Oklahoma

Oklahoma City:  ***NEW CHAPTER** - Meetings held the 4th Thursday of each month from 6:00-7:00pm. Meetings will take place at Rose State College Fountain Room, Student center dining room, Contact Craig Dawkins at cadman12@swbell.net or 405-733-7466.

Texas

Austin: We meet the 4th Monday of every month from 7:00 - 8:30pm in CMA 3.108 at the University of Texas. Visit the Austin chapter website for more information. Contact Behnaz at behnazutx@gmail.com or Evan Usler evusler@gmail.com 401-595-7965 or you can visit the AUSTIN CHAPTER WEBSITE.

***NEW*** Austin: Kids chapter, for teens ages 7-12,   Every 4th Tuesday of the month from 7:00pm- 8:00pm at Jesse Jones Communication Building (CMA) 3rd Floor lobby at UT Austin. For more information or detailed directions to this meeting contact Colleen Cappellini, Chapter Leader at 570-332-1034 or email colleen.cappellini@gmail.com or Dr. Courtney Byrd, Speech Language Pathologist and UT Professor, email  CourtneyByrd@mail.utexas.edu

Dallas:  Andy Bowers andrew.bowers@gmail.com 972-754-3805. Meetings: 7:00 to 9:00 pm on the last Tuesday of each month at the Callier Center for Communication Disorders, 1966 Inwood at Stemmons Freeway (I-35) near Parkland Hospital in Dallas. Visit the Dallas adult chapter website.

***2008 NSA CHAPTER of the YEAR*** Dallas/Richardson: TWST chapter, for teens ages 13-19. and their families, SLPs, or anyone who supports them *When – **Last Wed** of each month, 7:00-8:30 p.m. Where – UTD Callier Richardson. 811 Synergy Park Blvd, Richardson, TX 75080. Contact Shannon Beaty at skbeaty@yahoo.com for more information or call  972 624-5502.

Ft. Worth:  Jeff A Weaver, nsaftwpres@gmail.com, Cell: 817-831-6152. Contact Jeff for specific meeting place - Meetings: 7:00 to 9:00 pm on the second Tuesdays of each month at one of two locations Website: http://fortworthnsa.org Website: http://groups.google.com/group/fort-worth-nsa/web/fort-worth-nsa-details

***NEW*** Fort Worth TWST chapter, for teens ages 13-19 Third TUESDAY of the Month during the school year excluding TCU holidays, Time: 6:30-7:30, Where: TCU Miller Speech & Hearing Clinic, 3305 W. Cantey St. Fort Worth, TX 76129, Laura Overton at laura.overton@fwisd.org, or for Spanish interpreter Hazel Kopf  at  817-815-4726. RSVP for free pizza

Invitación al Grupo de Soporte para TartamudosCuando: Tercer martes de cada mes durante el año escolar excluyendo los días festivos de TCU

Hora: 6:30-7:30
Lugar: Miller Speech & Hearing Clinic
TCU
Domicilio: 3305 W. Cantrey St.
Fort Worth, TX 76129

Contacto: Laura Overton
Email: laura.overton@fwisd.org
Reserva para recibir pizza gratis

Nota: Si necesitas interprete en español por favor comunícaselo a la Sra. Overton una semana antes del evento para asegurar que haya uno disponible.

***NEW*** Houston: TWST chapter, for teens ages 13-19 - Sunday September 18, 2011 from 3:30 -5:00PM, Speech Emporium (Sign says “Speech Therapy”) 13611 Skinner Road, Suite 250 * Cypress, Texas 77429, Any teen 13-18 who stutters and their parents or speech pathologist, Teens: You will have a chance to meet and laugh with other teens who stutter. We  There is no charge. Our email address is: twst_houston@yahoo.com. Email us to receive meeting notifications and special announcements. Chill and Chat: Chat up other teens who stutter in a relaxed setting with no speaking pressure.  This meeting is designed as a special request of other teens who stutter. This meeting will be a time to talk about whatever topic you want with other teens without feeling any pressure! Parents: Kathy will discuss recent updates in the study and treatment of stuttering based on research presented at the NSA Research Symposium.

Houston:  Vicki Schutter Vicki@rice.edu, 713-885-0404 , meets the third Tuesday of every month.  Contact Vicki Schutter for details on meeting locations.

Lubbock: Contact:  Judy Keller, 806-743-5660 x225, judith.keller@ttuhsc.edu or James Demdowski, james.dembowski@ttuhsc.edu .  Meetings:  2nd Tuesday of each month from 6:00 - 7:30 pm. Location: Lubbock Municipal Garden and Arts Center, 47th & University, Lubbock, TX.  Please contact Judy or James for additional information.

Mesquite: NSAKids - For children ages 5-12, their parents, and SLPs. Meets the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 7:00 pm at the Mesquite/Sunnyvale Special Education - Student Support Center, 714 East Kimbrough Street, Mesquite, TX 75149. For more information or to RSVP, please contact co-leaders Lana Dodgen at (972) 882-5900 / ldodgen@mesquiteisd.org or Karin Manchack at (972) 290-4140 / kmanchack@mesquiteisd.org. Note: Parents must remain at the meeting with their child. Children cannot attend the NSAKids meetings unless the parent is with them ***Next Meeting Tuesday; October 19th**

Mesquite: NSA TWST chapter for teens ages 13-19. Meets the 3rd Tuesday of each month 7:00 pm at the Mesquite/Sunnyvale Special Education - Student Support Center, 714 East Kimbrough Street, Mesquite, TX 75149. To RSVP for the group meeting contact Lana Dodgen, 972-882-5900 ldodgen@mesquiteisd.org or Jennifer Stovall, js-2222@hotmail.com.