“Family, friends, and teachers are the real key to AAC success — we like to call them ACCESS partners.”
Access is for
Everyone
AAC and assistive technology can change how a person communicates, learns, moves through the world, and participates in it.
We match tools and strategies to the person, the task, and the environment - because access should make participation easier, not simply move the barrier somewhere else.
Our Philosophy
Communication is shaped by the individual, their partners, and the environments they share.
The
Individual
The
Partner
The Environment
We begin with the person, letting their strengths, needs, preferences, interests, goals, and ways of communicating guide our work.
Communication is shared. We work with families, educators, clinicians, and other partners to build the knowledge and confidence to notice, support, and respond.
Access changes across people, places, and tasks. We look closely at environments and remove barriers so communication and participation can happen more naturally.
we love
What We Do
Our work goes beyond finding the right tool. We consider the Individual, their Partners, and their Environments to build communication and access that work in real life, and that promote learning, sharing, autonomy, and authenticity.
Comprehensive Evaluation
Thoughtful AAC and AT assessments that consider the Individual, their Partners, their Environments, and the demands of real tasks. Comparative trials and careful feature matching help us identify tools and strategies that improve meaningful access and participation.
Strategic Consultation
Collaborative problem-solving for families, schools, teams, and organizations navigating AAC, assistive technology, and access. We help identify barriers, think through possibilities, and turn recommendations into strategies that work in everyday environments.
Professional Development
Practical, engaging professional learning that connects evidence with everyday practice. We offer customized training, workshops, and coaching designed to build knowledge, confidence, and capacity across teams and organizations.
Reach out + start a
Conversation
Have a question, an idea, or a challenge you’re working through? Let us hear about it and maybe we can help.