Dr. RY's Action Bridge: AMIC-A
Applied Model of Interprofessional Collaboration: A Process-Based Approach to Individualized AAC Assessment
The Applied Model of Interprofessional Collaboration-Assessment (AMIC-A) is a revolutionary, process-based framework that solves the pervasive problem of high-tech device abandonment by uniting the clinical expertise of Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) and Board-Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs). Moving beyond static, deficit-centered testing, AMIC-A provides a dynamic, ecological roadmap (Discover, Analyze, Act, Evaluate) that first identifies and modifies environmental 'opportunity barriers'—such as system constraints and partner readiness—before assessing a learner's true potential for communication growth through Dynamic Assessment. This collaboration transforms isolated practice into a unified, high-fidelity strategy, creating a 'better fit' communication plan that is directly grounded in the learner's unique strengths and guaranteed to be sustainable within the family's daily life, thereby driving long-term clinical success.Â
Includes Complete Clinical Toolkit:
Move instantly from learning to implementation with a complete Clinical Toolkit featuring a Decision Tree/Algorithm, Clinical Gap Analysis Matrix, Intervention Fidelity Checklists, Outcome Trackers, and supportive Parent/Caregiver Tools.Â
Includes 1 BACB Learning CEU / General Professional Development Hour