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Betsy Furler is the founder of For All Abilities. She is passionate about optimizing the strengths of all people and ensuring that all people are valued for their strengths and their differences. At For All Abilities, Betsy leads the development of a solution that enables employers to easily and inexpensively support the unique strengths, needs and preferences of their employees. Betsy enjoys speaking about the value of our differences, workplace accommodations, technology and accessibility. She has spoken at national and international conferences including SXSW and TEDX. She earned a BA from Austin College and a MS in Communication Disorders from UT-Dallas. She is also a certified speech pathologist
Certifications & Education
- B.A., Austin College
- M.S, Communication Disorders, University of Texas @ Dallas
- Certified Speech Pathologist
Focus Areas
- Disability
- Workplace Accommodations
- Website and Digital Accessibility (WC3)
- Struggling with Disclosure
Most Requested Presentations
- Use of Your Superpower (Neurodiversity)
- Accessibility Language
- Leveling the Playing Field with Accessible Technology
Books, Awards & Recognition
- TALKING WITH TECH: Solutions for Children and Adults Who Are Nonverbal (AAC) (Technology, iPads and Apps That Improve Lives)
- Talking With Tech: Apps for Speech Therapy: Technology, iPads and Apps That Improve Lives
- Learning With Tech: Apps For Kids From 0-6
- Living With Tech: Apps For People Who Don’t Like Technology But Wish They Did: Especially for People Over 40