Communication is Key

Episode 10: An AAC Expert and SLP Perspective with Nicole Gallagher


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On this episode, we get the perspective of the field of speech and language pathology from an AAC specialist. Nicole Gallagher is a Clinical Professor and speech-language pathologist in the department of speech-language and hearing sciences at UConn. She has taught the graduate level Augmentative-Alternative Communication (also referred to as AAC) course at UConn for the past 8 years. She has practiced for the past 21 years in the field and specializes in pediatrics, but serves individuals with complex communication needs across the lifespan- providing AAC tools along the technology continuum.

Tune in to hear about the AAC trial process, tips and trips for parents navigating AAC device usage, and how to advocate for AAC in the school system. Thank you so much, Nicole, for joining this episode!

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