Unlock the Power of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)

Discover the rapidly expanding field of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) with Clinical Cases in Augmentative and Alternative Communication, a comprehensive guide written by renowned expert Martine M. Smith.

A Concise Introduction to AAC

This book provides a concise introduction to the application and key principles of intervention in AAC, highlighting its diverse potential applications across various client groups, including:

• Children and adults with developmental disabilities
• Adults with acquired impairments

Evidence-Based Clinical Practice

Grounded in evidence-based clinical practice, the book features internationally renowned experts in the field, offering insights into:

• Supporting communication using AAC
• Enhancing quality of life through AAC
• Promoting independence with AAC

Accessible and Engaging Case Reports

Most chapters are structured as case reports, following CARE guidelines, and highlight key principles for intervention grounded in clinical practice. The book also includes reflections on communication through AAC, showcasing its valuable contributions.

An Ideal Resource for Professionals and Students

This accessible book is ideal reading for:

• Students interested in speech and language therapy or pathology
• Novice clinicians in AAC
• Professionals new to AAC clinical practice

Book Details:

• Publisher: Routledge
• Edition: 1st edition (March 15, 2023)
• Language: English
• Pages: 214
• ISBN-10: 0367618281
• ISBN-13: 978-0367618285