28 Dec Setting Cognitive Goals for the New Year

Posted at 00:00h in Aphasia, Apraxia, Cognitive Rehabilitation, Cognitive Stimulation, Cognitive Therapy, Depression, mindfulness, Misc, Occupational Therapy, Patient engagement, Psychology, Speech and Language Pathology, Stroke, TBI, Therapy Tips

Clinicians may want to work with clients on setting cognitive goals - these could be anything from feeling happier, to improving their attention or memory....

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09 Dec Resources for new SLP graduates

Posted at 00:00h in Autism, Digital Tools, Dyslexia, Free Resources, Language, Learning Disabilities, Misc, Speech and Language Pathology, Stroke, TBI, Telehealth

Although you already have a wealth of knowledge from your studies, having additional websites, software, and books for further education and support will always be helpful. With this in mind, here are a few of...

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23 Sep How Does Brain Injury Impact American Indian and Alaska Native Children?

Posted at 00:00h in Article, Cognitive Rehabilitation, research, TBI

For years, researchers and medical professionals have studied the outcomes of brain injury care in order to identify critical factors that influence a patient’s recovery. Two such factors that have been examined to contribute to...

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19 Aug TBI in Children

Posted at 00:00h in Article, Children, Cognitive Rehabilitation, Neuroscience, Occupational Therapy, research, TBI

TBI stands for traumatic brain injury, and occurs when one experiences damage to the brain. This type of damage is specific, and creates a disruption in the functioning of the brain. Not all injuries to...

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12 Aug Anger and Traumatic Brain Injury

Posted at 00:00h in Article, friendship, Highlight, Neuroscience, Occupational Therapy, Social Cognition, TBI

Many survivors of traumatic brain injuries (TBI) often deal with feelings of anger and irritability after their injury. For some, these feelings of anger can range from mild to severe, and have been studied across...

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20 Feb How an Aerobic Workout May Help To Improve Neurological Rehabilitation

Posted at 08:00h in Article, Language, research, Speech and Language Pathology, TBI

Aerobic exercise has been studied extensively for its physical, mental, and cognitive health benefits. Of interest is how often physical therapists may prescribe an aerobic exercise regimen for their clients with neurological disorders. The utilization...

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02 Feb What Are Concussions?

Posted at 08:00h in Article, Cognitive Rehabilitation, TBI

Many people have known someone who has or has personally experienced a concussion. Concussions are prevalent, but people often do not know what exactly they are. In this blog post, we discuss what concussions are...

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08 Nov A TBI helped him become an Artist

Posted at 08:00h in Article, TBI

Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) may sometimes have an unexpected positive impact on one's life. More often than not, TBIs interrupt or inhibit hobbies or lifestyles people once enjoyed. However, brain injury recovery involves the rewiring...

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20 Sep How Do SLPs help MVA Patients

Posted at 08:00h in Article, Language, Speech and Language Pathology, TBI

SLPs are involved in the recovery process of clients with different medical conditions. In acquired brain injury through a motor vehicle accident, damage to the brain may result in trouble speaking due to physical injuries,...

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01 Sep What Factors Influence Return To Work After a Motor Vehicle Accident?

Posted at 08:00h in Article, Language, Professions, TBI

Motor vehicle accidents are a common cause of brain injury in teens and adults. A common concern of patients who have experienced a brain injury is their ability to live independently. Part of being able...

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