Therapy license and compact rules in District of Columbia

District of Columbia is in the PT Compact and issues and accepts compact privileges. District of Columbia is not in the OT Compact. District of Columbia is not in the speech-language pathology compact (ASLP-IC). The agencies that license each profession are listed below with links to their official sites.

Physical therapy boardDistrict of Columbia Board of Physical Therapy official source
PT CompactMember, issuing compact privileges official source
Occupational therapy boardDistrict of Columbia Board of Occupational Therapy official source
OT CompactNot a member official source
Speech-language pathology boardDistrict of Columbia Board of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology official source
ASLP CompactNot a member official source
Respiratory care boardDistrict of Columbia Board of Respiratory Care official source
Respiratory therapist licenseRespiratory therapists are licensed in this state official source

Checked against official sources on Oct 27, 2026. Compact membership is not the same as being able to work there today: a compact privilege starts only once the compact issues privileges in that state. Confirm with the board before you apply.

Open therapy jobs in District of Columbia

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