Beth Speaker-Christensen - Brookfield, IL

Beth Speaker-Christensen
Brookfield, IL

AAC Roles: Service Provider, Advocate

Language/dialect(s) spoken/understood: English and moderate ASL
Preferred Method of Contact: Email
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AAC Roles

Service Provider

Someone who provides paid services to individuals who use AAC; e.g. educator or therapist providing assessment, intervention, training, etc. Includes students studying to become service providers
Service Setting(s): Private Practice
Type of services provided: Speech-language therapy and Assistive Technology
Licenses, certificates, or credentials: CCC (ASHA certificate of clinical competence), SLP license and ATP
Age of serviced clients: Early intervention (0-2), Early school-age (3-12), Upper school-age (13-21), Adult (22-64) and Older adult (over 65)
Services provided: AAC assessment, AAC intervention (individual), Assessment for Speech-Generating Device and Access to AAC tools/technologies
Remote/telepractice service provided? Yes

Advocate

Someone interested in AAC advocacy activities
Currently involved in: I participate on the Advocacy committee when able, I am working to spread the FRAAC into to first responders in my area.
Formally trained in effective advocacy? No
 

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