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(also known as FC)
Facilitated communication (FC) is a method intended to help people with communication disorders to use communication aids with their hands. The facilitator offers emotional and physical support, often steadying the user's hand, wrist or arm as the user points toward the communication device (often a picture board, spee... more at Wikipedia

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Autism / Autism Spectrum
126
94%
Overall, 94% (126 Members) find Facilitated Communication helpful
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He has a dynavox V. This is an amazing mini computer. He was too advanced to continue using his normal PECS Book. He is learning how to communicate more than just his wants & needs.
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I have extensive experience with facilitated communication.
will begin soon
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We have to grab Brian's attention by looking him in the eye and then speaking to him on his level. Clearly what we would like for him to do, see, etc. This is a work in progress. I stress Gently on this matter. Sensory perceptions could go into "overload" and it is ebb/flow given the particular circumstances occurring at that time. The communication has improved over the last two years with intense SLP & OT work at the school. And contium at home with the same system.
School does not offer, But he had FC at a Intense Therapy Camp for Autistic children and I was so impressed.
Pic syms and writing w/symbols.
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use of american and australasian, sign-languaguage. advocates.I need this.
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