Tennessee Early Intervention Requirements for Practice
The information below is collected from state licensure boards or regulatory agencies responsible for developing requirements for the professions of audiology and/or speech-language pathology to work in the early intervention setting. The information is reviewed on an annual basis. Please be advised that laws, regulations, and policies may change at any time, so always check with your state for the most up-to-date information.
Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology
Education
Master's degree
Certification/Licensure
State licensure is issued by Tennessee Board of Communications Disorders and Sciences.
Agency Oversight
Tennessee Department of Education, Early Intervention System (TEIS)
Resources
For further information regarding audiologists and speech-language pathologists working in the early intervention setting, please visit these websites:
- Tennessee Early Intervention Rules – Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0520-01-10 [PDF]
- Tennessee Early Intervention Vendors & Providers
Questions regarding state advocacy issues? Call ASHA at 800-498-2071 and ask for the State Advocacy Team.
