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…
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Mayer 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…
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Annegret 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
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Rosa 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…
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Harvey 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…
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Alan Kurtz, Facilitated Communication Master Trainer
Email: alan.kurtz@umit.maine.edu Location: Orono, ME << Back to Facilitated Communication Trainers
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Pascal 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…
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Marilyn 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…
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An 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…
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Judy 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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New Hampshire Resource Center on Autism Spectrum Disorders – University of New Hampshire Institute on Disability
The New Hampshire Resource Center on Autism Spectrum Disorders coordinates academic opportunities, research initiatives, professional development, and onsite technical assistance and training that provide evidence-based knowledge and skills that will enhance the full participation of individuals with ASD in their schools and communities. The center hosts the Facilitated Communication Skill Builders group on the second…
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Jamie Burke
The video Inside the Edge: A Journey to Using Speech Through Typing documents Jamie Burke’s emergence, as a high school student, into speech: he can speak words as he types them and can read the texts he has written, and most recently is beginning to use longer sentences in spoken dialogue. The video includes clips…
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Larry Bissonette
Larry Bissonnette is an advocate and artist who lives in Milton, Vermont. He is both the subject and writer of an award winning film about his life, "My Classic Life as an Artist: A Portrait of Larry Bissonnette" (2005). Most recently, he was featured in the feature length documentary, "Wretches and Jabberer" (2010). In 1991, Larry…
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Autism Is a World – Short Documentary Demonstrates the Power of Facilitated Communication
Watch the opening to the 2004 Academy Award® nominated film Autism Is A World, which makes a powerful argument for the validity of facilitated communication. Meet Sue Rubin Meet Sue Rubin, a woman with autism who was considered mentally retarded as a child. Sue is the subject of "Autism Is a World," a 2004…
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Laura Stutz Designs New Saved By Typing Logo
We want to thank Laura Stutz for the design of our new logo (top left of page) to help define and project Saved By Typing’s mission statement. Laura is the mother of typer Jeremy Stutz. She has posted a number of videos on YouTube that show Jeremy’s ability to communicate with Facilitated Communication, including this…
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