What does the CCC stand for in “Rosemary Ayres, MS, CCC-SLP”?
CCC stands for Certificate of Clinical Competency and is obtained by completing a Master’s Degree, passing board examinations, and then working for one year under the guidance of a therapist that already holds a CCC. • Alternative Augmentative Communication (AAC) Myths & Answers The use of AAC does not impede speech acquisition but rather supports and encourages speech development. Many parents are concerned their child will stand out with a big clunky speech generating device but the reality is these devices have changed with time and are now not only sleek but they blend in with technology today. Although some AAC devices may be expensive, there are many to choose from, they can be covered through insurance and there is funding available!
