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Let's Talk | AAC

AAC, or Augmentative and Alternative Communication, is a form of communication used by individuals who are nonverbal, meaning they cannot consistently rely on verbal speech to communicate. Last week, I wrote a blog post that dives in to nonverbal communication and if you are interested, you can read the post here.

Nonverbal Does Not Mean...

Nonverbal means exactly what it sounds like; it refers to a person who is “not verbal,” meaning he/she does not produce verbal speech. Over time, this term has slightly twisted from its original and literal meaning and has come to hold a lot of misconceptions. Today I want to tackle some of these misbeliefs by sharing 3 things that nonverbal does not mean…