Qualifications

Thank you for your interest in my services. My name is Ashley Beaty, and I am a professional specializing in supporting individuals with dual sensory loss across the lifespan. My expertise includes congenital and acquired deafblindness, as well as the full spectrum of vision and hearing differences.

I am proficient in American Sign Language (ASL) and am a Nationally Certified Interpreter (NIC) through the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID). I am also a trained Support Service Provider/CoNavigator (SSP/CN) through Arkansas Rehabilitation Services (ARS).

Additionally, I hold the following certifications:

• Certified Vision Rehabilitation Therapist (CVRT) through the Academy of Certified Vision Rehabilitation and Education Professionals (ACVREP)
  
  

• Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist (COMS) through ACVREP
  
  

• Certified Job Coach/Job Support Specialist through the Association of Community Rehabilitation Educators (ACRE)
  
  

I provide early intervention with whole-family support, transition services from high school to adulthood, working-age employment and independence supports, and specialized services for older adults experiencing sensory changes.

I am dedicated to helping my clients live their best lives by promoting independence, self-advocacy, and meaningful employment opportunities. My approach is client-centered, flexible, and responsive, with a strong emphasis on honoring individual needs, strengths, and communication preferences. I believe in fostering meaningful connections and empowering clients to thrive at every stage of life.