Licensure & Certification as a Speech-Language Pathologist

SLPs earn national certification from the American Speech-Language & Hearing Association. For information on the Certificate of Clinical Competence in SLP, visit the ASHA.org website

SLP practice in Connecticut requires a license from the CT State Department of Health. For information on CT SLP licensure,visit the CT DPH website. Students graduating from the SHU SLP program will be eligible for both the Certificate of Clinical Competence and CT state licensure in SLP.

For information on licensure requirements in other states, visit ASHA State-By-State. Students may also visit the State Authorization & Disclosures website for more information on each state.