How to Become a Speech-Language Pathologist in Montana
:: 2025 Guide
These guides help speech-language pathologists in Montana understand the state’s licensure process, including required education, supervised experience, exams, documentation, and fees. Select a licensure pathway from the list below that best meets your needs.
This pathway is for individuals who have earned a master’s in speech-language pathology, completed supervised practicum and fellowship, and passed the national exam, enabling them to obtain their first Montana SLP license. It’s designed for new professionals starting work in schools, clinics, hospitals, or private practice.
This option is for currently licensed SLPs in Montana who must renew their license periodically by completing required continuing education and submitting renewal fees. It helps practitioners stay current in their skills and legally eligible to practice.
This pathway is for speech-language pathologists already licensed in another U.S. jurisdiction who wish to practice in Montana. It allows qualified professionals to transfer their credentials by demonstrating equivalency with Montana’s licensure requirements, easing relocation or multi-state practice.