Speech-Language Pathologist License in Connecticut
Everything you need to know about getting your SLP license to practice in Connecticut.
Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact
The ASLP Interstate Compact has been enacted in many states, but only a small number are currently issuing/accepting compact privileges via CompactConnect. Most member states are still pending operational implementation — verify per-state status before relying on compact privilege.
Connecticut is not a ASLP Compact member state. You will need to apply for a Connecticut SLP license by endorsement, regardless of whether you hold a compact license in another state.
Visit ASLP Compact PortalCommon SLP Licensure Requirements
Generic credentialing prerequisites at the profession level. Connecticut-specific add-ons (jurisprudence exams, fingerprint vendors, CE coursework, etc.) are not listed here — verify directly with the Board of Speech-Language Pathology.
- 1Master's degree in SLP
- 2ASHA CCC-SLP certification (current)
- 3Clinical fellowship completed
- 4Criminal background check
- 5Application fee
Processing Timeline
Most SLP endorsement applications in Connecticut are processed within 3 to 4 weeks. Processing times may vary based on completeness of your application and current board workload.
Speech-Language Pathologist licensure in Connecticut — FAQ
How long does it take to get a Speech-Language Pathologist license in Connecticut?
Most SLP endorsement applications in Connecticut are processed in about 3–4 weeks, depending on application completeness and current board workload.
How much does a Connecticut SLP license cost?
Expect $200 in Connecticut board fees for a SLP license, not including fingerprinting, verification, or background-check costs.
Is Connecticut a ASLP Compact state for SLPs?
No. Connecticut is not a ASLP Compact member state, so you must apply for a Connecticut SLP license by endorsement even if you hold a compact license elsewhere.
Can I get a temporary SLP permit in Connecticut?
No. Connecticut does not offer a temporary SLP permit, so plan to have your full license issued before your assignment start date.
This guide is for informational purposes only. Licensure requirements change frequently. Always verify current requirements directly with the Connecticut Board of Speech-Language Pathology.
Last updated July 31, 2026.
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