Beth Waite-Lafever, M.A., CCC-SLP, ATP, has a Bachelors and Masters in speech-language pathology and is an ASHA certified speech-language pathologist. She has over 30 years of experience working with individuals using AAC. Beth has the RESNA ATP, which means she is certified as an assistive technology professional. She has worked in outpatient rehabilitation, public schools, taught university courses and has presented on AAC at the national and international level. Beth began working with PRC speech-generating devices in the 1980’s and developed one of the first programs to provide AAC evaluations and therapy in Indiana while employed with the Central Indiana Easter Seals. Society. During her 19 years in public school, she provided speech-language services to students with complex communication needs using AAC strategies and served as the Assistive Technology Coordinator and AAC Specialist for several school districts. Beth has collaborated with teams to promote implementation of communication strategies at school, home, and in the community. Areas of interest include autism, literacy and working with individuals who are at the very early learning stage of communication. In her current position as Training and Implementation Specialist for PRC-Saltillo Beth provides training and support for PRC products and services.
Financial: Beth Waite-Lafever is a salaried employee-owner of PRC-Saltillo
Nonfinancial: No relevant non-financial relationships to disclose.