What Is Augmentative and Alternative Communication for Nonverbal Adults? When people ask, “What is augmentative and alternative communication,” they’re usually given a broad, technical answer. Accurate—but incomplete. Because AAC looks very different when it’s used by...
APP2Speak—An App for Speech Impaired Adults: A 2025 Blog Retrospective A few days ago, I sat down to review the blog posts I’ve published on APP2Speak.com this year. And when I did so, I expected to see a wide mix of topics. And I did. But I also noticed something...
Giving Thanks Through Communication: How to Use Augmentative Communication Apps to Express Gratitude This Holiday Season November always feels like a gentle tap on the shoulder, reminding us to slow down and soak in what (and who) we’re grateful for. But for adults...
Beyond the Big Brands: Why Personalized AAC Solutions Like APP2Speak Empower Real Communication Rethinking AAC Awareness Month Every October, AAC Awareness Month reminds us of something profound: communication is a basic human right. Augmentative and Alternative...
Dementia Care and Communication: The Dos and Don’ts of Dementia Communication Strategies Dementia profoundly affects millions of individuals and their families worldwide, bringing unique challenges into the lives of those tasked with caregiving. Caregivers often find...
Effective Dementia Communication Strategies: Insights from a Speech-Language Pathologist Dementia profoundly impacts lives, altering the very essence of communication for those affected. As a certified speech-language pathologist, I’ve witnessed firsthand these...