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AAC Device For Autism

Empowering Communication: Using AAC Devices with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

Empowering every individual to communicate, connect, and thrive. The QuickTalker Freestyle, our innovative, high-tech AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) device, is designed to give a voice to autistic individuals, fostering independence and building bridges to a more fulfilling life.

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How AAC Devices Foster Growth and Connection For Children Diagnosed with Autism

AAC devices offer a pathway to more effective communication, providing a variety of benefits for autistic individuals.

Benefits of QuickTalker Freestyle

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ableEXPERIENCE

Have a hands-on experience with the QuickTalker Freestyle in as fast as 2 days! Start Your Hands-On Experience

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Complete Support

Dedicated team to assist you throughout your hands-on experience.

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5-Year Warranty

Unlimited repairs that can ship overnight, and we strive for a return the same day they are received. See Warranty Details

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Total Flexibility

Choose any speech app from the App Store and device size with the option to change later with no cost. Explore App Options

Beginning Your Hands-On Experience

Supporting communication for those diagnosed with autism or who have complex communication needs is an essential part of the role of an SLP. AbleNet partners with SLPs in this process, offering robust, high-tech AAC devices that support best outcomes.

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Submit a Benefit Check

A benefit check is a straightforward form used to confirm medical insurance coverage. In many cases, we’re able to provide your benefit details the same day your request is submitted.

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Explore Device

The ableEXPERIENCE gives you a hands-on opportunity with the QuickTalker Freestyle in as little as 2 days. While you evaluate how the device supports your client or student’s communication goals, we handle the insurance requirements to keep the process moving smoothly.

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We Handle Communication

We handle the entire funding process—from collecting insurance info to coordinating with families, insurers, and doctors. Track progress anytime with our FN Status tool.

Our easy-to-use speech evaluation tool guides you step-by-step, saving time and requiring no prior experience.

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Keep It With Ongoing Support

If the device supports your client’s or student’s communication goals and insurance approves it—you keep it!

Our ableCARE team offers ongoing, incident-based support to ensure continued success.

Real Stories, Real Progress

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"I love working with AbleNet to fund devices. It was the easiest process. It was so fast. The support was all built in. I’m so glad I did it, and I wish I did it earlier."
Alex - SLP who uses the Quicktalker Freestyle with Autistic Children
Alex
Speech Language Pathologist
"The entire funding process and the services that AbleNet and their ableCARE team provide truly are unmatched."
Natalie.
Natalie
Speech Language Pathologist
"He took to it, and I was able to hear that he loved me, he said ‘I love you, mama.’ That was the first time I heard my child say that he loves me was on this device.”
Taylor.
Taylor
Mother of QTF User

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AAC Device For Autism FAQs

AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) devices support individuals who have difficulty with speech and communication. For autistic children, AAC can reduce frustration, improve independence, and help them express wants, needs, and emotions more effectively.

In most cases, yes. QuickTalker Freestyle qualifies as a speech-generating device (SGD) for insurance and Medicaid coverage, and we actively assist with paperwork and appeals. Our funding team helps guide families and SLPs through the process, beginning with a benefit check.

The QuickTalker Freestyle offers total flexibility. Choose any speech app from the App Store and your device size with the option to change later with no cost. This allows the device to grow with your user.

With ableEXPERIENCE, you can have a hands-on experience with a QuickTalker Freestyle in as fast as 2 days with no commitment. If the QuickTalker Freestyle helps reach your communication goals and insurance approves it, you keep the device!

We offer ongoing, incident-based support. From technical questions to keyguard requests or device swaps, our ableCARE team is ready to help. If a device needs to be sent in, we offer overnight shipping and fast turnaround—often the same day. ableCARE, our product support and warranty team, ensures QuickTalker Freestyle device users, their families, and their speech-language pathologists are fully supported.

The QuickTalker Freestyle is drop and impact tested, designed specifically for children and adults with complex needs. If something does go wrong, we offer a truly unlimited 5-year warranty and fast turn around times to ensure best outcomes.