How Communication Devices Help Kids and Adults Speak | Cambri McCoy

About this episode

Dr. Eko discusses how communication devices and AAC can assist individuals with speech difficulties.

What is AAC, and how can communication devices help children and adults who struggle with speech? In this episode of Brain Power with Dr. Eko, Dr. Eko speaks with Cambri McCoy, a doctor of physical therapy and Solutions Consultant with Tobii Dynavox, about how augmentative and alternative communication, also known as AAC, helps individuals express their needs, thoughts, and emotions more effectively. They discuss who can benefit from AAC, including children with autism, apraxia, and other com...

People in this episode

Host: Dr. Eko

Guest: Cambri McCoy

Topics covered

• AAC
• communication devices
• speech therapy
• autism
• apraxia

Keywords

• AAC
• communication devices
• speech
• children
• adults
• autism
• therapy

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Tobii Dynavox

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