Find Speech-Language Pathology Providers by State
Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) diagnose and treat communication and swallowing disorders. They work with patients who have speech, language, voice, fluency, and cognitive-communication challenges resulting from stroke, brain injury, developmental delays, or neurological conditions.
Median Salary
$89,000
$68,000 – $122,000
Training Path
6 (4-year undergrad + 2-year master's)
Market Demand
High demandBLS projects SLP employment to grow 18% through 2033 — much faster than average — driven by stroke recovery, pediatric early intervention, and autism-related services.
Typical Employers
- Schools (K-12)
- Hospitals and rehab units
- Private practice / outpatient clinics
- Skilled nursing facilities
- Home health agencies
Certifications & Credentials
- Master's in CSD
- ASHA CCC-SLP
- State SLP license
Common Subspecialties
Pediatric · Voice · Swallowing / dysphagia · Fluency · AAC
Speech-Language Pathology Providers by State
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a speech-language pathology provider do?
Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) diagnose and treat communication and swallowing disorders. They work with patients who have speech, language, voice, fluency, and cognitive-communication challenges resulting from stroke, brain injury, developmental delays, or neurological conditions.
What is the average salary for a speech-language pathology provider?
Median national compensation for speech-language pathology providers is approximately $89,000, with a typical range of $68,000 – $122,000. Figures vary significantly by region, experience, and employer type.
How long does it take to become a speech-language pathology provider?
Training typically takes 6 (4-year undergrad + 2-year master's).
How do I find a speech-language pathology doctor near me?
Browse the Ava Health provider directory by selecting your state below. Each state page shows speech-language pathology providers by city, with names, credentials, and NPI numbers.
How many speech-language pathology providers are in the directory?
The Ava Health directory includes speech-language pathology providers across all 50 states and the District of Columbia. All data comes from the NPPES NPI registry maintained by CMS.
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