AAC evaluations & consultation
Thoughtful assessment, feature matching, device trials, and support for individuals who use or may benefit from augmentative and alternative communication.
Each & Every VoiceSpeech TherapyRequest a consultationSpeech therapy & AAC support across the lifespan
Communication support built around the whole person.
Evidence-based, neurodiversity-affirming services that help children and adults communicate in ways that are meaningful, functional, and truly their own.
- Across the lifespan
- AAC expertise
- Collaborative care
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Every person deserves a reliable way to be heard, understood, and included.
Every age.
Every communication style.
Every voice.
Now accepting Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode IslandAdditional insurance credentialing is in progress. Flexible private-pay options are available.
How we can help
Specialized support with practical outcomes
Services are individualized to the person, their environments, and the communication partners who matter most.
Speech & language therapy
Individualized, functional therapy that builds communication for daily life while respecting each person’s strengths, identity, and communication style.
Caregiver & team support
Practical coaching and collaboration for families, educators, clinicians, and care teams so communication strategies carry over across settings.
Who we support
Care that adapts to the individual—not the other way around.
- Children and adolescents
- Adults and older adults
- Autistic communicators
- People with complex communication needs
- Families, schools, and care teams
M.S., CCC-SLP, ATP
Speech-Language Pathologist
Assistive Technology Professional
Meet your clinician
Francesca Facenda, M.S., CCC-SLP, ATP
Francesca supports individuals from early childhood through end-of-life care, with particular expertise in AAC and complex communication needs.
Her clinical background includes school-based practice, autism and neurodiversity-affirming care, adult and geriatric communication, cognitive-communication rehabilitation, dysphagia, and caregiver training.
Her approach combines research, clinical expertise, and close collaboration with families and care teams. The goal is always the same: communication that works in real life.
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Not sure what kind of support you need?
Call or email to discuss your goals, ask about services, or request an initial consultation.