Augmentative Alternative Communication

Therapy Goals

  • Develop strategies to overcome challenges in communication for individuals who cannot talk or have difficulty speaking.
  • Increase functional communication through the use of AAC symbol systems and/or communication devices.
  • Train communicative partners in the techniques, symbols, and strategies to facilitate communication.

Help is available!

Laura Smith, licensed speech-language pathologist and certified orofacial myologist, is specially trained to assist children and adults in overcoming their communication challenges. Her holistic approach takes into account the person as well as the problem.

Telepractice appointments are available, where clients can receive consultation and therapy services using online tools. In-person appointments upon request.

Contact us for more information or to make an appointment.