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Speech-Language Pathology

A community of Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs), Speech Therapists (STs), Speech-Language Therapists (SLTs), Clinical Fellowship Clinicians (SLP-CFs), Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs), graduate clinicians and students. We discuss ideas, stories, information, and give general advice through our personal experience and research. Please join /r/SLPGradSchool for pre-graduate school and graduate school related discussion.

73k subscribers892 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~1% by known bots)697 authors / mosince 2011

r/slp has 73k members (+16% over the last 12 months). It gets about 892 posts a month from 697 people. Top topics: Speech Pathology School Jobs, Special Education Issues and BCBA/RBT Career Discussions.

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Size and growth

How r/slp has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+16%in 12 months · +3.6% in 3 months · +1.2% in 1 month
Oct 202673k
Growing73k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−13%vs Sep 2025 · +3.9% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026892
QuieterPeaked at 1.2k in Mar 2025
Sep 2026: incl. ~1% by known botsData through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/slp

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Speech Pathology School Jobs27%
  2. Special Education Issues1.3%
  3. BCBA/RBT Career Discussions1.3%
  4. Therapist Practice1.3%
  5. Therapy Navigation1.1%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. asha.org
  2. Teachers Pay Teachers
  3. Doi
  4. Charles Sturt University
  5. ChatGPT

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