What is the difference between a speech/language pathologist, a speech therapist, speech teacher?
A speech language pathologist is a licensed professional with the following minimum qualification: 1) possesses a master’s degree in communicative disorders with a concentration in speech-language pathology; 2) has passed a national exam in speech-language pathology; and 3) has completed a 9 month clinical fellowship year under a qualified supervisor and possesses the Certificate of Clinical Competence. The other titles do not require any specific education or clinical training.
