Speech-Language Pathologist License in Tennessee
Everything you need to know about getting your SLP license to practice in Tennessee.
Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact
The ASLP Interstate Compact allows speech-language pathologists and audiologists to practice across member states through a compact privilege, without obtaining additional state licenses.
Tennessee is a ASLP Compact member state. If your primary state of residence is also a compact member, you may be able to practice in Tennessee under your multistate license or compact privilege without applying for a separate Tennessee license.
Visit ASLP Compact PortalRequirements for SLP Licensure in Tennessee
- 1Master's degree in SLP
- 2ASHA CCC-SLP certification (current)
- 3Clinical fellowship completed
- 4Criminal background check
- 5Application fee
Estimated Processing Timeline
Most SLP endorsement applications in Tennessee are processed within 4 to 8 weeks. Processing times may vary based on completeness of your application and current board workload.
This guide is for informational purposes only. Licensure requirements change frequently. Always verify current requirements directly with the Tennessee Board of Speech-Language Pathology.
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