Ethics and Schools Practice

This information is designed to assist school-based SLPs in dealing with ethical issues in the school setting. Challenges occur as SLPs implement IDEA, supervise non-certified SLPs or speech assistants, and manage diverse caseloads.

ASHA Practice Policy

• ASHA Code of Ethics
• Issues in Ethics: Obtaining Clients for Private Practice From Primary Place of Employment
• Issues in Ethics: Supervision of Student Clinicians
• Issues in Ethics: Responsibilities of Individuals Who Mentor Clinical Fellows in Speech-Language Pathology
• ASHA's Ethics Resources
  Includes Board of Ethics complaint adjudication, FAQs for the complaint filing process, information on the Student Ethics Essay Award, and featured ethics articles.

Continuing Your Education

Opportunities to learn and earn CEUs with Ethics publications and products from the ASHA Online Store.

Related Resources

• Ethics Q&A for School-Based Speech-Language Pathologists
• A Ten Step Process for Resolving Ethical Issues
• Dysphagia Management for School Children: Dealing With Ethical Dilemmas