Welcome To Our Website

We hope this website is informative and helpful in answering questions regarding licensing and basic information for speech language pathologist and audiologist in our State. After reviewing our website and you still need assistance concerning your questions, please give us a call, we will be glad to assist you.

Mission
The mission of the West Virginia Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology is to safeguard the public health by assuring and maintaining the professional qualifications of speech-language pathologists and audiologists and of speech-language and Audiology assistants in the state.

CODE OF STATE RULES 
    As a licensed Speech Pathologist and/or Audiologist in the State of West Virginia, it is your responsibility to familiarize yourself with the rules and law governing your profession.  The Code of State Rules can be downloaded from the Secretary of State's website.  Go to www.wvsos.com , click on quick links, click on Code of State Rules, click on Occupational Licensing toward the bottom of the page.  Scroll down to our rules and print and/or download.  Please take a few minutes to read the rules.
    Each state has their own rules and regulations, therefore it is important that you are familiar with the rulesthat govern our state.  Our continuing education requirements are different from the American Speech and Hearing Association even though ASHA sponsored continuing  education are also accepted by West Virginia.