Aphasia is a loss of language ability following traumatic brain injury or stroke. As Tracy Shannon, PsyD, a rehabilitation psychologist at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, explains, there are different types of aphasia. Expressive aphasia is loss of the ability to find the words you need to communicate. Receptive aphasia is when there is an inability to … [Read more...]
What is aphasia? | Aphasia Speech Therapy
Do you know what aphasia is? Julie explains what the language disorder aphasia is to help people understand the language disorder. Receiving the diagnosis of aphasia can be confusing in the moment. Check out this easy to explain definition of aphasia by a speech-language pathologist to truly understand what aphasia means. Aphasia is an acquired language disorder affecting … [Read more...]
Aphasia: The disorder that makes you lose your words – Susan Wortman-Jutt
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/aphasia-the-disorder-that-makes-you-lose-your-words-susan-wortman-jutt Language is an essential part of our lives that we often take for granted. But, if the delicate web of language networks in your brain became disrupted by stroke, illness, or trauma, you could find yourself truly at a loss for words. Susan Wortman-Jutt details a … [Read more...]
Broca’s Aphasia (Non-Fluent Aphasia)
Stroke survivor Mike Caputo has Broca's aphasia. He shares what it feels like and talks about his aphasia program. Learn more about Broca's aphasia here: http://tactustherapy.com/brocas-aphasia-nonfluent-video/ aphasia,Broca's Aphasia,Non-Fluent Aphasia,Stroke,Speech-Language Pathology,Speech Therapy,Stroke Survivor,Communication Disorders,SLP … [Read more...]
APHASIA OVERVIEW | Types of Aphasia (Broca’s, Wernicke’s, Amnestic, Conductive and Mixed).
Aphasia is the inability to comprehend or formulate language because of damage to specific brain regions. This video covers various subtypes, including Broca's Aphasia, Wernicke's Aphasia, Amnestic Aphasia, Conductive Aphasia and Mixed Aphasia (also known as Global Aphasia). Channel Intro 00:00 Intro Aphasia 00:08 Broca’s Aphasia 00:28 This is also known as Motoric … [Read more...]
What is Broca’s Aphasia?
A brief video to help you understand Broca's aphasia. For more info, visit aphasia.org speech therapy,stroke,Broca's aphasia,aphasia … [Read more...]
Aphasia: A loss of words, not thoughts
Language and the ability to communicate are essential aspects of our lives that we often take for granted. This video examines what it is like to live with "aphasia," a communication disorder that can occur after brain injury, most commonly stroke. Aphasia can affect a person's ability to speak, understand spoken words, read, and write. Through interviews with Maria, Peter, and … [Read more...]
What is Aphasia? A Loss of WORDS Not INTELLECT | Brooks Rehabilitation
Aphasia is a loss of words, not intellect. Learn more about Aphasia at https://brooksrehab.org/services/aphasia-center/ Visit our website: https://www.brooksrehab.org Apply to work at Brooks: https://careers.brooksrehab.org/ Connect with us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BrooksRehab/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brooksrehab/ LinkedIn: … [Read more...]
What Is Aphasia And How To Treat It
Dr. Judy Gooch, a rehabilitation doctor talks about aphasia, or difficulty communicating after a stroke or brain injury. She explains what it is and gives an overview of how to treat it. She also gives tips for communicating with a person with aphasia. aphasia,stroke,brain injury,treating aphasia … [Read more...]