How to Become an SLP
Speech-language pathology is a fast growing career with strong earnings and high-mobility. TheSpeechBlog is the definitive guide since 2015 on how to get into SLP grad school and become an SLP.
Where to Start
Parts of SLP Grad School Applications
What goes into an application for graduate school in speech-language pathology? Find out the basic parts of every application as well as get some advice on how to boost your chances of admission.
What if you have a non-CSD bachelors?
You can never become an SLP. I’m kidding. Obviously. I don’t have a bachelor’s degree in CSD, and I’m an SLP now. In fact, many SLP’s were once out-of-field applicants with diverse undergraduate backgrounds. In some ways it is a disadvantage, but in many ways it can be a huge advantage when applying to grad … Read more
Careers in Speech-Language Pathology
Exploring Careers in Speech-Language Pathology The field of Speech-Language Pathology is diverse. As you prepare your applications for graduate school, you’ll want to understand some of the diversity that you’ll later be exploring in depth through graduate coursework. Why? You need to enrich your understanding of the field. Think of this as a way to … Read more
What is an SLP and what do they do?
What is an SLP? Let’s break this down… What is an SLP and what do they do? SLP stands for Speech Language Pathologist, and they do a lot. They evaluate and treat speech, language, and swallowing disorders in people of all ages. If you’re looking for a parent / family friendly handout explaining what a speech-language pathologist does, … Read more