If you’re working with older clients, one common question you probably hear from both your clients and their family members is, “How can I reduce my risk of cognitive impairment?”Unfortunately, there’s no magic pill that…
You’ve probably heard the buzz around “tossing the workbooks” and “closing the game closet” in speech therapy. And it may seem like an abrupt change from our hierarchical worksheet flow of traditional speech therapy tasks.You’re right…
I’m a research clinician. I fell in love with and have worked in research since my graduate training in speech-language pathology. I’ve spent the majority of my research career in rehabilitation research, face to face…
“What does this have to do with anything?”Any SLP in the medical setting has likely heard these words from a patient after completing the standardized testing tasks we have traditionally used. And this question isn’t…
For a home program to be worth you and your patient’s time, it should be interesting, motivating, and practiced regularly. The principles of neuroplasticity tell us that while practicing a challenging action is important, it’s…
