Certification and Licensure
Upon successful completion of the requirements for the M.S. degree, graduates complete
a nine-month long mentored, paid employment period known as the Speech-Language Pathology
Clinical Fellowship. Subsequent to the successful completion of this experience, an
application can be made for national certification by the American Speech-Language,
and Hearing Association www.asha.org. Speech-language pathologists are also licensed by State Boards of Examiners for
Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology www.lbespa.org.
Contact Information
Mary Ann Thomas, M.S., CCC-SLP
Program Director
Speech-Language Pathology Program
The University of Louisiana at Monroe
thomas@ulm.edu
(318) 342-1392
Speech-Language Pathology