Dec 12, 20221 min

4 Steps to Take When Your Insurance Won't Cover Aphasia Therapy

If your insurance company is refusing to pay for your aphasia therapy, here are some steps you can take to get the coverage you need:...

Dec 8, 20221 min

What is Aphasia?

Aphasia is a language disorder that affects an individual's ability to communicate. It is typically caused by damage to the parts of the...

Aug 19, 20221 min

4 tips for choosing the right speech therapist

Speech therapists help adults and children who have speech, language, or swallowing problems. Speech therapy helps people develop better...

Sep 2, 20212 min

Using Verb Network Strengthening Treatment (VNeST) for Aphasia Therapy

If you haven’t read my post on AbSANT, take a minute and give it a quick read. I talk about ‘generalization’ and why it’s important for...

Jul 18, 20212 min

Is Intensive Aphasia Therapy Right for Me?

Is an Intensive Comprehensive Aphasia Program (ICAP) right for me? The answer is… Maybe. I know, I know- I offer an ICAP as part of my...

Jul 2, 20212 min

Using Aphasia Therapy: Abstract Semantic Associative Network Training (AbSANT) for Aphasia Therapy

“Why is my speech therapist asking me to talk about these words? I thought we were supposed to be doing ‘functional’ language...

Jun 17, 20213 min

What Do I Do Now That Speech Therapy Is Over?

This situation is familiar to many people recovering from stroke or TBI- they aren’t ‘back to normal’ yet, but for some reason therapy is...