Category: Post-Stroke

Open Lines® Partnering With National Aphasia Association to Offer Support Groups

Open Lines® Partnering With National Aphasia Association to Offer Support Groups

Dr. Jessica Galano, speech-language pathologist, founder, and CEO of Open Lines Speech and Communication PC is partnering with the National Aphasia Association (NAA) to offer…

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When Can You Return to Work After a Stroke?

If or when a patient can return to work after a stroke is a common, but appropriate, the question for many stroke patients and their loved…

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How to Communicate with People with Aphasia

Imagine living your life knowing what you want to say or write but being unable to do so. People who have survived a stroke, traumatic…

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Can You Recover from Aphasia?

Surviving a stroke has far-reaching impacts that can touch almost every facet of life. Depending on which areas of the brain were affected during the stroke, you may experience speech and language problems known as aphasia.  Aphasia is…

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Speech Therapy Classes for Groups

The unique challenges that 2020 presented impacted almost every facet of life, modifying the way our country operates, communicates, and educates. Despite obstacles and the need to make numerous adaptations, our…

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Why Can’t I Think of Words While Speaking?

  Imagine this: You get home from your favorite restaurant and want to tell your family about the spectacular bananas foster you had for dessert….

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Cognitive Speech Therapy for Adults

You may not think twice about picking up the phone and booking a restaurant reservation or appointment with your dentist, but, have you ever stopped to wonder about all…

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Supportive Communication for Adults With Aphasia

If you have a loved one with aphasia, it’s not uncommon to feel confused and helpless in your search for tools and strategies to connect…

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