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Speaking Together: Caregiver Tools for AAC User Empowerment with Benjamin Bennett
Season 1 · Episode 52

Speaking Together: Caregiver Tools for AAC User Empowerment with Benjamin Bennett

Brainstorms: Functional Neurorehab for SLPs · Renee Garrett, MSEd, CCC-SLP, CBIS

November 14, 20241h 0m

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Guest: Benjamin Bennett, MS, CCC-SLP, ATACP

In this episode, Renee is joined by Benjamin Bennett, MS, CCC-SLP, ATACP, the AAC Specialist serving Escondido Union School district in California. Renee and Benjamin will explore how caregivers are vital in empowering AAC users to communicate effectively. From understanding the basics of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) to learning practical strategies for daily use, we will describe what a strong communication partner looks like. Whether you are a family, Whether you are a member, a friend, an SLP, or a professional caregiver, tune in to discover ways to support AAC users and unlock the full potential of AAC communication.

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