by Kate Ying | Aug 18, 2021
The first time you may have encountered the concept of telehealth was during the COVID-19 pandemic. To curb the rapidly spreading virus, many healthcare providers–including doctors, speech therapists, occupational therapists, social workers, and hospitals–moved their...
by Nisha Kassam | Jul 12, 2021
Self-advocacy is learning about and deciding what is best for you, mentally and physically, and then taking steps to get the right support and tools into place. It can take time and courage to do, but it is well worth the effort. This article provides guidance to...
by Kate Ying | Jun 30, 2021
Mindfulness is a valuable skill that has the ability to enhance your emotional and physical well-being by lowering stress levels and improving cognitive function. These benefits are especially valuable following such a life-changing and challenging event as a stroke...
by Marissa Russell, MS, CCC-SLP | Jun 4, 2021
There are many challenges that may arise after a stroke or brain injury. While difficulties with speaking or walking are often the first to come to mind, fatigue is a common and complicated symptom that impacts as many 72% of people post-stroke (Puchta, 2008)....
by Constant Therapy | Apr 19, 2021
Emotional changes and difficulties after a brain injury are common. As a survivor, just recognizing this aspect of rehabilitation as normal is a huge step towards healing. But sometimes it takes more than a shift in perspective to feel emotionally empowered. So, we...