Aphasia therapy
Speech & language therapy
Rebuilding language - speaking, understanding, reading, and writing - after stroke or brain injury.
What it is
Aphasia therapy targets language itself. It works on getting words in and out, and on practical communication for daily life.
Approaches
Chosen to fit the type of aphasia and personal goals.
- Word-finding methods (e.g. semantic feature analysis)
- Conversation and script practice
- Intensive and group therapy
- Total communication - gesture, drawing, writing
Helpful next
This is general education, not medical advice. Talk to your clinician before starting, stopping, or changing any treatment.