Business Insurance for Speech Therapists

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Speech Pathologist/Therapist

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From client injuries to malpractice claims, speech therapists face several liabilities that could trigger a lawsuit. Speech therapy insurance can protect against these high-cost risks and more.

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What types of business insurance do speech therapists need?

These policies cover the most common risks faced by speech therapists.

General liability insurance

General liability insurance provides coverage for speech therapist risks such as accidental client injury. Bundle with property insurance for savings in a business owner’s policy.

BEST FOR

Slip-and-fall accidents
Damaged client property
Libel or slander lawsuits

Business owner’s policy

A business owner’s policy bundles property insurance and general liability insurance. A BOP is one of the most cost-effective types of commercial insurance for speech therapists.

BEST FOR

Client injuries
Damaged business property
Business interruption incidents

Workers’ compensation insurance

Most states require workers' comp for speech therapy businesses that have employees. It also protects sole proprietors from work injury costs that health insurance might deny.

BEST FOR

Employee medical expenses
Missed wages
Legal costs

Professional liability insurance

Professional liability insurance for speech pathologists can help cover legal expenses if a client sues over unsatisfactory work, such as slower-than-expected speech progress.

BEST FOR

Accusations of negligence
Failure to fix speech impediment
Therapy mistakes or oversights

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Why do speech therapists need insurance?

Speech therapists help others communicate effectively. Since you work directly with clients, you’re especially vulnerable to third-party incidents. Speech therapist insurance can protect against risks ranging from slip-and-fall accidents to lawsuits over failure to fix a client’s stuttering.

How much does insurance cost for therapy and counseling professionals?

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Several factors will have an impact on insurance costs, including:

Therapy and counseling services offered
Business equipment and property
Revenue
Location
Number of employees

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