What is a Clinical Fellowship

So you have just graduated as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), congratulations! The next steps in your career development are passing the Praxis exam and beginning your clinical fellowship(CF).


A clinical fellowship provides you with supervised clinical experience in a setting where you can learn and grow your SLP skills, under the supervision of a seasoned SLP.

A clinical fellowship is a post-graduate program designed for SLPs who have recently earned their Master’s degree but who have not yet met all the requirements to obtain a Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC).

Completing a clinical fellowship is a requirement for obtaining a CCC.


Completing a clinical fellowship is a crucial step for SLPs who are in the process of obtaining their Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) by building experience and knowledge in the workplace SLP-CCCs can competently provide speech therapy in a variety of professional settings. In addition, completing a clinical fellowship typically leads to an increase in salary.


Combining a clinical fellowship with other SLP educational programs, such as SLP school jobs in RI, CFY supervision in MA, and exploring online speech therapy options, can lead to greater career advancement.


Reach out to the experienced SLP professionals at cbstherapy.com to guide you through your clinical fellowship application process.



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