Archive for November 2013
Christi Kasa-Hendrickson, Facilitated Communication Master Trainer
Services: Training on independent typing, research and method presentation, and strategies for typing in school Email: christikasa@me.com Phone: 719-255-4581 Address: University of Colorado, 1420 Austin Bluffs Parkway, Colorado Springs, CO, 80918 Christi Kasa-Hendrickson, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor in the Department of Education at the University of Colorado. Her teaching, research, and consulting are guided…
Read MoreMayer Shevin, Facilitated Communication Master Trainer
Email: info@shevin.org Location: Syracuse, NY Mayer Shevin received his Ph.D. in Psycholinguistics from the University of Rochester in 1976. In that setting, he worked with non-talking children and their families. He has worked as a psychologist at the Central Wisconsin Center; a faculty member in Special Education at Cleveland State University; and a teacher in…
Read MoreAnnegret Schubert, Facilitated Communication Master Trainer
Services: I occasionally do an AAC/FC evaluation for someone within the Syracuse area. Email: annegret.schubert6@gmail.com Phone: 315-479-6827 Address: 412 Kensington Rd. Syracuse, NY 13210-3014 << Back to Facilitated Communication Trainers
Read MoreRosa McAllister, Facilitated Communication Master Trainer
Services: Training & technical assistance in many topics, of which communication-related topics are certainly a major part, work in all forms of Assistive Technology with an emphasis on Augmentative/Alternative Communication, assessments for communication, training for supporters, teaching graduate courses on the topic of AT in inclusive classrooms. Email: rosam@networksfortraining.org Phone: 610-935-6624 Location: PA and HI…
Read MoreHarvey F. Lavoy III, Facilitated Communication Master Trainer
Services: Education, training and technical assistance to adults and children with complex communication needs as well as their families, support staff, educational teams, schools and agencies Email: HarveyL@wcmhs.org Phone: 802-479-5012 (Ext. 546) Location: Montpelier and Barre, Vermont Harvey F. Lavoy III has worked for Community Developmental Services (CDS), a Division of Washington County Mental Health…
Read MoreAlan Kurtz, Facilitated Communication Master Trainer
Email: alan.kurtz@umit.maine.edu Location: Orono, ME << Back to Facilitated Communication Trainers
Read MorePascal Cheng, Facilitated Communication Master Trainer
Services: FC trainings, consultations and workshops Email: PascalCC@howardcenter.org Phone: 802-488-6527 Address: Howard Center Developmental Services, 102 S. Winooski Avenue, Burlington, VT 05401 Pascal Cheng has a M. Ed. and C.A.S. in Special Education from the University of Vermont and has worked for over 30 years with children and adults with developmental disabilities in school…
Read MoreMarilyn Chadwick, Facilitated Communication Master Trainer
Email: marilynachadwick@gmail.com Location: Syracuse, NY Marilyn Chadwick is a speech/language pathologist and has been a part of the Facilitated Communication Institute since 1992. She has previously played the roles of Director of Training and Assistant Director of the FCI, developing the various levels of training and working to publish standards on the method. She has…
Read MoreAn Amazing Autism Story
Hi. My name is John Smyth. I am 19 ½ years old and have autism. My autism is so severe that I often cannot talk. My mind tells me what to say, but my lips will say nothing or make sounds I do not intend. So I type with one finger to talk, with some…
Read MoreJudy Endow: Author, Artist, Mother… Autistic
Judy Endow, MSW, an author and international speaker on a variety of autism-related topics, is part of the Wisconsin DPI Statewide Autism Training Team and a board member of both the Autism Society of America, Wisconsin Chapter and the Autism National Committee. In addition, Judy works with the Autistic Global Initiative (AGI), a program of…
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