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What is Acceptance and Commitment Theory?
March 1, 2024
What is Acceptance and Commitment Theory (ACT)? Read More
Aphasia Counseling Neuro/Cognition/TBI (Adult) Social, Emotional, Behavioral
Can SLPs Screen for Depression?
October 10, 2022
What can I do if I suspect my client with aphasia is depressed? As an SLP, can I screen for depression? Read More
Aphasia Social, Emotional, Behavioral
Collaborative Goal Setting
October 5, 2021
How can we write collaborative goals with patients with aphasia? Read More
Aphasia
How to Conduct an Assessment that is Focused on the Client’s Preferred Activity
November 30, 2020
How do I conduct an assessment that is focused on the client’s preferred activity? Read More
20Q with Ann Kummer Aphasia
Discourse in Aphasia Rehabilitation
October 29, 2018
Why should discourse be considered in aphasia rehabilitation? Read More
Aphasia
Changes to Healthcare that Impact Rehabilitation
October 23, 2017
What are some of the current changes to the healthcare industry that will directly impact rehabilitation disciplines, especially speech-language pathology? Read More
Aphasia Documentation and Reimbursement Dysarthria Dysphagia (Adult) Veterans Affairs (VA) courses
Involving Families in Aphasia Treatment
November 14, 2016
How can families be involved in treatment for persons with aphasia? Read More
Aphasia Veterans Affairs (VA) courses
Ensuring Patients and Families Understand Medical Instructions
September 23, 2016
How can I help ensure a patient and his or her family understand medical instructions? Read More
Aphasia Dysphagia (Adult) Prevention of Medical Errors Veterans Affairs (VA) courses
Service Delivery Models for Clients with Cognitive-Communication Disorders
May 18, 2016
What service delivery models are typically used with clients with cognitive-communication disorders? Read More
Aphasia Veterans Affairs (VA) courses
Primary Progressive Aphasia
June 15, 2015
What is Primary Progressive Aphasia? Read More
Aphasia Veterans Affairs (VA) courses
Measuring Quality of Life
May 11, 2015
What is Quality of Life (QOL) and how can it be measured? Read More
Aphasia Veterans Affairs (VA) courses
Principles of Constraint-Induced Treatment
January 19, 2015
What are the main principles of constraint-induced treatment? Read More
Aphasia Veterans Affairs (VA) courses
Recovery versus Compensation
October 6, 2014
How do you differentiate between recovery and compensation during therapy? Read More
Aphasia Veterans Affairs (VA) courses
Can I Bill for Multiple Evaluations?
June 16, 2014
I have one hour allotted for evaluation. My facility is “encouraging” me to bill for multiple evaluations, fluency and speech sound production or speech and feeding (which is a clinical s... Read More
AAC - Technology Aphasia Articulation, Phonology, and Speech Sound Disorders Early Intervention Language Disorder(s) Private Practice Veterans Affairs (VA) courses
What Qualifies as an Actual Treatment Visit
November 4, 2013
If a patient refuses therapy on one of their treatment days and the therapist documents this, would that count as a visit for five consecutive days since the therapist did attempt and documented that... Read More
Aphasia Dysphagia (Adult) Veterans Affairs (VA) courses
The Difference Between Interpersonal Monitoring & Self-monitoring
November 5, 2012
What is the difference between interpersonal monitoring and self-monitoring? Read More
Aphasia Veterans Affairs (VA) courses
What is Semantic Jargon
September 24, 2012
Can you provide an example of what semantic jargon is, and what areas of the brain are typically associated with semantic jargon? Read More
Veterans Affairs (VA) courses Aphasia
The Use of Drawing as a Therapeutic Technique in Aphasia Therapy
March 19, 2012
How can drawing be considered compensatory and restorative in aphasia therapy? Read More
Aphasia AAC - Technology
Starting an Aphasia Support Group
November 28, 2011
I would love to start an aphasia support group at my hospital or even in the community. What are some steps to start the process? Are there any approvals from the doctors, psychologist or other prof... Read More
Veterans Affairs (VA) courses Aphasia
Ongoing Support with Technology
November 7, 2011
With technology - the apps and devices - a lot of clients may need ongoing support into the future. What are some of the methods that can be used to provide that ongoing support, to provide them with... Read More
Veterans Affairs (VA) courses Aphasia