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Board of Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology
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MISSION STATEMENTMISSION STATEMENT
To protect the public welfare by issuing licenses to qualified individuals who
provide services to consumers, and to ensure the integrity of the professions
through the fair and consistent enforcement of the statutes and
regulations of the board of registration
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MYBIGFAT
MASSLICENSE
The Board of Speech-Language
Pathology & Audiology
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The Board of Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology
• Evaluates qualifications of applicants• Grants licenses to those who qualify• Establishes rules and regulations• Rules on complaints against licensees• Is a link between the consumer and the
speech professional
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QUALIFICATIONS FOR LICENSUREMGL ch 112 §144
• be of good moral character,
• possess at a minimum a master's degree from an accredited educational institution
• complete the period of supervised professional practice
• pass an examination approved by the board
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Massachusetts General LawCh 112 §146
• No person shall hold himself out as a speech-language pathologist or practice speech-language pathology unless he is licensed in accordance with the requirements of section 144 or certified in accordance with the requirements of section 144A. No person shall use the title speech-language pathologist or speech-language pathology assistant or any other similar title or description in connection with his name or place of business unless that person is so licensed or certified.
• No person shall hold himself out as an audiologist or practice audiology unless he is licensed in accordance with the requirements of section 144 or certified in accordance with the requirements of section 144A. No person shall use the title audiologist or audiology assistant or any other similar title or description in connection with his name or place of business unless that person is so licensed or certified.
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THIS MEANS…
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IF YOU ARE IN THE COMMONWEALTH
OF
MASSACHUSETTS…
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AND YOU ARE
WORKING AS A
SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST
OR
AUDIOLOGIST…
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• IN A SCHOOL
• IN PRIVATE PRACTICE
• IN A HOSPITAL
• IN A CLINIC
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ON A BEACH
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YOU MUST BE LICENSED
BY THEMASSACHUSETTS
BOARD OFSPEECH-LANGUAGE
PATHOLOGY & AUDIOLOGY
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LICENSURE
• Application• Form 1 (Supervised
Practice Plan)• Form 2 (Supervised
Practice Report• All transcripts• Clock hours• Praxis scores• $57
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RECIPROCITY
• Application• Letter of verification of
CCCs• Letter(s) of verification
from other jurisdictions• $57
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RENEWALS
• Every two years
• Historically on 1/6
• Now on licensee’s birthday
• Renewal applications sent ≈ two months before expiration date
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CEUs
• 20 hours per 2 year licensure period
• ASHA• MSHA• AAA• pdp• take a course• teach a course• write
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COMPLAINTS
• Send complaint form to our Office of Investigations
• If creditable, complaint will be investigated
• Investigator will present findings to the Board
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THE BOARD CAN…
• Dismiss
• Ask for investigative conference
• Send to prosecutions
• Fine
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ApplicationApplicationForms 1 & 2Forms 1 & 2
Address Change “on-line”Address Change “on-line”Duplicate License FormDuplicate License Form
Change of Address, Name FormChange of Address, Name FormLicense VerificationLicense Verification
Rules and RegulationsRules and RegulationsBoard Calendar and NewsBoard Calendar and News
““Email the Board”Email the Board”Frequently Asked QuestionsFrequently Asked Questions
Complaint formComplaint formConsumer Tips and LinksConsumer Tips and Links
www.mass.gov/dpl/boards/sp
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WHO WE ARE
Barbara Morris, M.A., CCC-A (Chair)Barbara Morris, M.A., CCC-A (Chair)Holly Arsenault, Public MemberHolly Arsenault, Public MemberLenore Daniels-Miller, Sc.D., CCC-SLPLenore Daniels-Miller, Sc.D., CCC-SLPGregory L. Lof, Ph.D, CCC-SLPGregory L. Lof, Ph.D, CCC-SLPMichael L. Skrip, M.S., CCC-A, FAAAMichael L. Skrip, M.S., CCC-A, FAAACatherine Keyes, Executive DirectorCatherine Keyes, Executive DirectorGretchen Lucas, Associate Executive Gretchen Lucas, Associate Executive
DirectorDirectorAnn Evans, Board AdministratorAnn Evans, Board Administrator
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WHERE WE ARE• diagonally across from the
Garden and North Station• corner of Causeway and
Medford Streets• 4th floor-- Legal and
Computer services. • 5th floor-- Board and
administrative offices. • 2nd floor-- Conference
rooms for board meetings and hearings
239 CAUSEWAY STREET, BOSTON MA 02114