REGISTER NOW FOR THE FREE AUTISM WORKSHOP SERIES MARCH 27, 2018 AT TOURO COLLEGE
The Effect of Augmentative and Alternative Communication on Verbal Speech of Individuals Diagnosed with ASD
Presented by: Sara Goldstein, M.S.Ed., CCC-SLP, TSSLD
Tuesday, March 27, 2018
Touro College
9:30am - 12:00pm
33 West 23 St, New York, NY
Room 314
About Our Presenter
Sara Goldstein, M.S.Ed., CCC-SLP, TSSLD received her Master's degree in Communication Disorders and Sciences from The College of Saint Rose in Albany, NY. Sara is currently a speech-language pathologist who works with children ranging in age from three to twelve years old who are diagnosed with Autism spectrum disorder and other related disorders.
Augmentative and Alternative communication (AAC) devices have been proven to be beneficial to the communication of both verbal and nonverbal children diagnosed with Autism spectrum disorder and related disabilities. This presentation will consist of evidence to support the impact of AAC on verbal output, in addition to a hands-on activity based on real-life case studies.