My mission is simple: I want AAC to be so familiar that it becomes a natural part of every community.
I believe the more people recognize and understand AAC, the more accessible the world becomes for the people who rely on it. I’ve seen firsthand how the right tools can change a life, but those tools only work when the community knows how to use them.
I’m here to bridge that gap. Whether I'm coaching a family, training a team of therapists, or helping a business integrate communication boards, I’m working toward the same goal: building a world where everyone has a voice.
Feeling confident with AAC is just a step away! Take your step by reaching out below!
AAC Consulting
Shelley believes that communication is a human right, not a privilege. Her consulting work focuses on helping businesses identify and remove communication barriers by integrating AAC tools into the very fabric of our communities. From partnering with the City of Fort Wayne at Kreager Park to helping the YMCA implement multilingual communication boards, Shelley helps organizations create spaces where everyone can participate. Let’s work together to help your organization lead the way in modern accessibility.
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INSERVICE TRAINING
Offering trainings to Businesses, universities and conferences
Every AAC user deserves to be heard, and every professional deserves to feel prepared. Shelley offers inservice trainings that turn the complex world of AAC into actionable, everyday strategies. We won’t just talk about the tech; we’ll focus on the human connection. By tailoring each session to your team’s specific needs, Shelley ensures your staff walks away ready to support, engage, and advocate for the AAC community with genuine confidence
AAC
Offering 1:1 AAC trainings and AAC device evaluations
AAC is only as effective as the team behind it. Shelley specializes in coaching parents and professionals, bridging the gap between having a device and using it fluently. It is critical that an AAC user’s entire support system is trained and confident in their mode of communication. Shelley works directly with families and professional teams to ensure everyone feels supported, skilled, and empowered.
Coaching: Shelley provides 1:1 coaching in the SMoRRES and LAMP approaches.
AAC Assessments: Shelley provides AAC assessments to identify the specific tools and systems that can help the AAC user communicate effectively with their community.