What is Give Me a Voice?

  • An ebook that provides a step-by-step guide on how to harness the power of a mobile device (iPad, cell phone, Apple Watch, etc) or picture exchange to encourage verbal speech development.
  • Time-tested, research based strategies aligned with a progressive, person centric approach.
  • A way to go past just communicating basic wants and needs toward deeper levels of communication.
  • Instructions to increase communication skills leading to less tantrums and other unwanted behaviors.
  • A comprehensive approach that can be delivered anywhere (home, community, school, etc.)
  • Gives readers text that uses non-technical language that is easy to understand and implement.
  • Presents flexible methods that are effective for people with limited verbal speech and those who are currently non-verbal.
  • Instruction that systematically increases learner independence by reducing prompt dependence on others.
  • A method that can be fully utilized by just ONE person without any prior specialized training.
  • Teaching steps that are fully explained and presented in an easy to follow and organized format.
  • A full section dedicated to using the power of typing and texting as a way to communicate and promote verbal speech.
  • Provides helpful worksheets and other aids to support teaching steps and save time for the reader.
  • Supportive online reader’s forums to share your experiences, triumphs and frustrations with other readers.