Traumatic Brain Injury & Stroke Therapy
A collection of 21 posts
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Speech Therapy for Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is a varied and complex health condition that can have profound effects on an individual’s...
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Is Speech Therapy Effective for Down Syndrome?
Speech therapy for individuals with Down syndrome is designed to help improve communication skills, foster independence, and boost confidence. This...
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Thoughts and Prayers for Jamie Foxx: A True Force in Entertainment
The entire team at Great Speech is praying for 55-year-old Jamie Foxx, Oscar-winning actor, comedian and singer, to have a...
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How Can I Improve my Speech After a Brain Injury
A traumatic brain injury can have serious effects on an individual’s everyday life. One of the most life-altering of...
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What is A Speech Stroke?
A stroke is the result of an injury to the brain that is caused by either a bleed in the...
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Stroke Recovery Speech Exercises
How Does a Stroke Affect Speech? A stroke is a medical emergency that affects the flow of blood to the...
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What does a Speech Therapist do for Stroke Patients?
Suffering a stroke can be a frightening and traumatic experience. Most people know that getting to the hospital for treatment...
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Right Hemisphere Brain Damage
Right Hemisphere Brain Damage, also referred to as Right Hemisphere Disorder or RHD, is the result of sustaining head trauma...
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Ways to treat Aphasia
If you’ve had a stroke, you also have a one in three chance of developing aphasia. In addition to...
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Help for Stroke Victims: The Role Music Therapy Can Play
After a stroke, many survivors may experience aphasia. This is a disorder that impairs a person’s ability to understand...
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6 Ways Speech Therapy Can Aid in Brain Injury Recovery
A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) works with people who have experienced a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). Most often, a TBI occurs...
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Finding Your Voice Again: Recovering from Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic brain injury is getting more notoriety these days now that we know more about the brain, concussions and the...