88: The One About Low Tech AAC with Mary Katherine Dally

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On this episode I am joined by SLP and AT consultant, Mary Katherine Dally from AAC for All! Mary Katherine is honestly one of the most talented and creative people I know! You can give her any object and she’ll find a way to turn it into AAC!
Katherine Dally, M.S., CCC-SLP, ATP, has served as the SLP on an ALS clinic focusing AAC evaluations, voice banking and no-tech/low tech communication. She then worked for dedicated speech device company as a solutions consultant, traveling the West side of Ohio. Currently, she works as an assistive technology consultant through an educational service center.

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Topics/Questions:

1. What do you consider to be your most out of the box AAC ideas?
2. Where do you get inspiration to turn everyday objects into AAC resources?
3. What are some things to consider when providing AAC to adults.
4. What AAC related products have you created and where can people find them?

Getting To Know You:

1. Do you have any good stories or therapy fails you want to share?
2. What are 3 things you can’t work without?
3. What do you enjoy doing outside of work?
4. What is a piece of advice you would tell your younger self?

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