License Reciprocity
Any person seeking to practice in Nevada - OR - treat a person in Nevada must hold a license issued by this Board regardless of the practitioner's state of residence or other licenses held, or patient's state of residence. Some exceptions apply, but please note the following:
- Licenses from other states are not automatically recognized by this Board and do not allow a practitioner to treat a person in Nevada.
- Licenses from other states may not be "transferred" to Nevada.
- Reciprocity is not available for provisional, apprentice, or assistant licenses, or their equivalents.
Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact (ASLP-IC)
The Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact (ASLP-IC) allows eligible licensed audiologists and speech-language pathologists an alternative method for providing services in other member states. The ASLP-IC is only available to applicants who meet criteria for a standard license in speech-language pathology or audiology, and does not include provisional/clinical fellow SLPs or SLP Assistants (SLPAs). If you are interested in learning more, please visit the ASLP-IC website.
Standard License through Expedited License by Endorsement
An applicant who is eligible for a standard license in speech-language pathology & audiology may request a standard expedited license by endorsement in the online application if they meet ALL of the following criteria:
- Holds a current, corresponding valid and unrestricted license to engage in the practice of speech-language pathology or audiology in any U.S. state, territory, or the District of Columbia; and
- Has no history of discipline or investigation in any U.S. state, territory, or the District of Columbia where they hold or have held a license; and
- Has no history of a civil or criminal malpractice action in any U.S. state, territory, or the District of Columbia.
Temporary Licenses
An applicant who is eligible for a standard license may request a temporary license in the online application if they meet criteria. Please visit the licenses-by-type pages for more information on temporary licenses.