What is a Cfy?
The speech-language pathology clinical fellowship year (CFY) is a 36-week experience where you transition from being a student to being an independent provider of speech-language pathology (SLP) clinical services.
How long do you have to complete your Cfy?
Twenty percent of the work week may be spent doing other activities such as attending in-services or providing trainings and presentations. As a Clinical Fellow, you are required to complete your CF experience within 4 years (48 months) or less from the date your CF began.
How much do you make in your Cfy?
What Is the Average SLP CFY Salary by State
| State | Annual Salary | Monthly Pay |
|---|---|---|
| California | $71,868 | $5,989 |
| New Mexico | $71,744 | $5,979 |
| Iowa | $71,544 | $5,962 |
| Florida | $71,480 | $5,957 |
Do you have to pay Asha dues as a CF?
You will receive email confirmation from the National Office when your certification has been awarded—make sure you receive this before you begin signing with the CCC-SLP. Pay annual dues and fees while you are an applicant in the process for certification.
How long is ASHA certification?
Processing depends on the number of individuals in process when your application is received, whether or not you submit all required documents at the time of application, and association staffing resources. A reasonable expectation is probably four to six weeks.
How do I get ASHA CCC?
Every individual who holds the CCC has:
- Earned a graduate degree.
- Completed a minimum of 30 semester hours of professional course work,
- Taken at least 27 semester hours in the basic sciences,
- Earned at least 21 graduate credits,
- Completed a minimum of 350 clock-hours of clinical practicum under a certified supervisor,
What degree is MS CF-SLP?
If their credentials are MS, CF-SLP or MA, CF-SLP, this means that they recently finished graduate school and are in their first year of supervised clinical practice.
What does CF-SLP mean?
clinical fellows
After graduating, SLPs complete a fellowship of approximately one year, under the supervision of a senior SLP. During this time, they are known as clinical fellows (CF), and their signature line will look like this: Olive Reddilab, M.S., CF-SLP.
How do I get an ASHA certification?
What does it take to be ASHA-certified?
- Graduate Degree. from an accredited program.
- 1600+ Hours. of supervised clinical experience.
- Passing Grade. on national examination.
- Continuing Education. of 30+ hours every three years.
How much are ASHA dues?
2021 Dues/Fees
| Category | Dues/Fees |
|---|---|
| Certified member | $225 |
| Graduate student certified member | $135 |
| Member without certification | $84 |
| Certified nonmember | $199 |
What is the time line for completing the CFY?
Time Line for Completing CFY. The CFY must be completed within 4 years of the date of the initiation of the experience. If longer than 4 years, the applicant must reapply and meet the current standards in place at the time.
How do I complete the CF Skills Inventory?
Refer to the CF Skills Inventory [PDF] Participate in feedback sessions with your mentor at the end of each segment of the CF. Complete a minimum of 36 weeks worked, totaling no less than 1,260 hours. Earn a rating of “3” or better in the final segment for each of the core skills to qualify for approval by the ASHA National Office.
What is a CF program?
The goal of the CF is to allow the Clinical Fellow to transition between being a student enrolled in a communication sciences and disorders (CSD) program and being an independent provider of speech-language pathology clinical services.
Do you have the skills to get better at CFY?
Well, this is true to some extent during your CFY. Show confidence until you are confident. Display knowledge until you are more knowledgeable. You have the skills and they will get better every time you practice them. You have fresh and new ideas and information… use it!