Jamie Boster - Columbus, OH
Jamie Boster
Columbus, OH
AAC Roles: Service Provider, Researcher, Professor/Instructor
Language/dialect(s) spoken/understood: English
Preferred Method of Contact: Email
Phone (Mobile): (614) 722-8756
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Biography
Jamie Boster PhD, CCC-SLP is a clinical researcher at Nationwide Children's Hospital and adjunct faculty at The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. Her research focuses on the design of participation interventions for children with complex communication needs who rely on augmentative and alternative communication. She has also conducted research on the design of augmentative and alternative communication systems specifically those for children with autism and visual impairment. Clinically, Jamie serves both pediatric and adult patients who require augmentative and alternative communication.
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): | Hospital |
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| Type of services provided: | Speech-language therapy |
| Licenses, certificates, or credentials: | CCC (ASHA certificate of clinical competence) |
| Age of serviced clients: | Early intervention (0-2), Early school-age (3-12), Upper school-age (13-21) and Adult (22-64) |
| Services provided: | AAC intervention (individual) |
| Remote/telepractice service provided? | No |
Researcher
Someone who advances science by exploring aspects of AAC use, assessment, intervention, training, etc. through approved research protocols; e.g. approved by university Institutional Review Board
| Type of research: | Current research interests include developing participation interventions for children who use AAC and their peers |
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| Primary area of research: | Participation Interventions for Children who use AAC |
| Research published in a peer-reviewed publication? | Yes |
Professor/Instructor
Someone who teaches courses or is otherwise involved in trainings related to AAC
| Course/training currently teaching/leading: | Augmentative and Alternative Communication Directed Studies |
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| Audience(s) typically presented to: | College/graduate school students, AAC professionals (OT, AT, SLP and etc.) |
| Typically teach/present: | Conferences/Workshops and Directed Studies |
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