Kentucky Board of Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology
 The purpose of the Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology is to administer and enforce the statutory authority and to monitor the needs of the consuming public. The board examines and licenses all eligible candidates for entry into the profession of speech-language pathology and audiology. It recommends appropriate changes in the law to assure fairness and equality. The board conducts formal hearings when necessary and prosecutes by due process any violators of KRS 334A.
The board is a self-supporting agency and receives no general fund tax appropriation. It is funded entirely through fees assessed for licensing its professionals.
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Renewal Notice |
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Notice for licensees renewing for the first time:
Please be aware that you are exempt from continuing education pursuant to 201 KAR 17:090 Section 1 (5). When completing your online renewal, please put “exempt-first year” under the CE workshop name. You will then need to enter today’s date, as well as “15” under hours obtained.
All licensees that are not renewing for the first time are required to list 15 hours of continuing education. If you are being audited this year, you have to submit proof of hours obtained to the board, or your renewal will not be approved.
Please submit proof to:
Kentucky Board of Speech-Pathology and Audiology
P.O. Box 1360
Frankfort, KY 40602
Please be advised that this office will no longer be issuing licensure cards. Interested parties are urged to use our online verification system to verify the status of a license. If you have any questions concerning this matter, contact Adriana Lang at 502-564-3296, ext. 223 or e-mail adriana.lang@ky.gov.
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Attention Prospective Licensees |
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When completing the Praxis exam, please ensure you are selecting the correct code for the Kentucky Board for Speech Language Pathology and Audiology. Our code number is 7287.
NOTE: Effective immediately all applications and documentation must be received in the board office 10 business days prior to the board meeting date to be put on the agenda (except during renewal cycles). If this deadline is not met, it will automatically be added to the next month's agenda. Following board meetings please allow up to two weeks for follow-up correspondence.
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Board Members |
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| Kellie C. Ellis, SLP, Acting Chair |
Victoria C. Graff, AUD |
| Bettyruth Bruington, Citizen at Large |
Kevin T. Kavanagh, M.D. |
| Heather B. Johnson, SLP |
Bridget W. Stanfield, SLP |
| Anne D. Olson, AUD |
George O. Purvis, Ph.D |
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2010 Board Meeting Schedule |
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| Jan. 12, 2010 |
Feb. 9, 2010 - Cancelled |
| March 9, 2010 |
April 13, 2010 |
| May 11, 2010 |
June 8, 2010 |
| July 13, 2010 |
Aug. 10, 2010 |
| Sept. 14, 2010 |
Oct. 12, 2010 |
| Nov. 9, 2010 |
Dec. 14, 2010 |
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Professional Associations |
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Kentucky Speech Language Hearing Association (KSHA)
535 W. Second St., #103
Lexington, KY 40508
Phone: 859-252-3776
Fax: 859-252-3739
http://www.kysha.org 
pete.faoro@kysha.org
Kentucky Academy of Audiology
1717 High Street, Suite 2-C
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
Phone: 606-528-9993 or 270-886-8468
Fax: 606-528-5553
http://www.kyaudiology.org
American Academy of Audiology
11730 Plaza America Drive, Suite 300
Reston, VA 20190-4798
Phone: 703-790-8466
Fax: 703-790-8631
http://www.audiology.org
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
10801 Rockville Pike
Rockville, MD 20852
Phone : 888-321-2742
Fax: 301-571-0457
http://www.asha.org/
National Council of State Boards of Examiners in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
P. O. Box 326
Wellsburg, WV 26070
Phone: 304-737-2395
http://www.ncsb.net/
Academy of Doctors of Audiology
1020 Monarch Street, Suite 300B
Lexington, KY 40513
Phone: 866-493-5544
Fax: 859-977-7441
E-mail: info@audiologist.org
Web site: http://www.audiologist.org
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