Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS)
Pyramid Educational Consultants
Service Provider
Mandate
"Pyramid Educational Consultants, Inc. is dedicated to enriching the lives of learners with autism and related developmental disabilities by providing a wide array of quality training and consultation options." [Website]
Summary
Pyramid Educational Consultants provides information on the Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS), an Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) intervention package for individuals with autism and developmental disabilities. PECS begins by teaching an individual to give a picture of a desired item to a "communicative partner," who honours the exchange as a request. There are a total of six phases in PECS.
Services Offered:
Speech Therapist|Behavior Interventionist
Language(s):
English
Subjects:
Therapies|Tools And Technologies