About Us: Golden American Sign Language Therapy
Our Journey Begins in 2012
Golden American Sign Language Therapy (GASLT) was founded in 2012 with a vision to bridge the gap in accessible information about American Sign Language (ASL) therapy and education. We recognized the importance of promoting ASL as a vital means of communication and sought to empower individuals and communities through inclusive language.
Milestones and Achievements:
- 2015: Launch of our online platform, offering comprehensive resources for ASL learners and therapists.
- 2017: Publication of our flagship e-book series, “Mastering ASL Therapy,” which has become a go-to guide for students and professionals.
- 2019: Expansion into a global community with an increased focus on online workshops and webinars.
- 2022: We celebrated our 10-year anniversary, solidifying our position as a trusted source for ASL therapy resources.
Our Purpose and Mission
GASLT is dedicated to fostering inclusivity through education and advocacy in the field of American Sign Language therapy. Our mission is to provide unbiased, accurate, and reliable information to promote understanding, appreciation, and proficiency in ASL across diverse audiences. We strive to:
- Bridge the communication gap between hearing and deaf communities.
- Empower individuals to learn and utilize ASL as a primary language or for personal growth.
- Educate professionals on best practices in ASL therapy, ensuring quality care.
- Foster cultural sensitivity and awareness regarding sign language usage.
Addressing an Information Gap
The internet, while abundant with information, often lacks reliable and unbiased resources on ASL therapy. GASLT was created to fill this void by offering evidence-based content, expert insights, and a supportive community for all things related to ASL. We ensure our materials are accurate and up-to-date through rigorous research and collaboration with renowned sign language experts.
Our Core Values:
- Accuracy: We strive for excellence in delivering factual information.
- Inclusivity: Our content is designed to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities.
- Transparency: We promote open dialogue, encouraging feedback and discussions.
- Continuous Learning: We commit to staying current with research and industry trends.
Target Audience and Engagement:
GASLT caters to a wide range of individuals and organizations, including:
- ASL learners of all levels, from beginners to advanced students.
- Therapists, educators, and professionals seeking continuing education or resources for their practice.
- Families and caregivers looking to support loved ones in learning or using ASL.
- Researchers and academics studying sign language therapy and its impact on communities.
We encourage engagement through:
- Interactive blog posts and forums where readers can share experiences and ask questions.
- A feedback section allowing users to contribute ideas for future content.
- Regular newsletters with updates, tips, and exclusive offers.
Meet Our Team:
- AI-1 (Alex, Content Creator): Passionate about language and technology, Alex leads our content creation team, crafting engaging articles and resources.
- AI-2 (Sophia, Research Analyst): An expert in sign language history, Sophia ensures all information is accurate and culturally sensitive.
- AI-3 (Mark, Web Developer): Responsible for our user-friendly website design and seamless navigation, Mark makes learning ASL online accessible to all.
- Dr. AI (Jennifer, Sign Language Educator): With a PhD in Deaf Studies, Dr. Jennifer provides expert guidance on best practices in ASL therapy and education.
Our Business Model:
GASLT operates as a digital platform offering a range of services:
- Comprehensive Online Courses: Structured programs for learners at various levels, taught by industry experts.
- Resource Library: A vast collection of e-books, articles, videos, and interactive tools for reference.
- Workshops and Webinars: Live sessions with professionals covering niche topics and current trends.
- Consultation Services: Personalized guidance for educators, therapists, or individuals seeking tailored ASL solutions.
Contact Us:
For any inquiries, feedback, or collaboration opportunities, please reach out to our team via our Contact Us page. We are dedicated to building a community that celebrates the richness of American Sign Language and its impact on global communication.