An applicant is eligible for licensing by the State Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology as a speech-language pathologist if the applicant:

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 681.260

  • Speech-language pathologist: means a person who practices speech-language pathology and who uses publicly any title or description of services including but not limited to the words 'speech-language pathologist,' 'speech correctionist,' 'speech therapist,' 'speech clinician,' 'language pathologist,' 'language therapist' or any similar titles or descriptions of services. See Oregon Statutes 681.205

(1) Possesses a master’s or doctoral degree in speech-language pathology from an educational institution accredited by an accrediting organization approved by the board, or an equivalent degree as determined by the board;

(2) Completed all requirements for the degree required by subsection (1) of this section at an educational institution accredited by an accrediting organization approved by the board;

(3) Has completed supervised clinical experience required by the board by rule;

(4) Has passed examinations required by the board by rule; and

(5) Meets other requirements established by the board by rule. [Formerly 694.345; 1985 c.64 § 5; 1989 c.491 § 67b; 1995 c.280 § 5; 2005 c.698 § 4; 2011 c.133 § 2]

 

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