by Marissa Russell, MS, CCC-SLP | Jun 2, 2022
More than half of the world’s population is bilingual, and this number is rising. With figures this high, it is not surprising that there is a lot of curiosity surrounding how the bilingual brain works. Are there benefits to speaking more than one language? And what... 
by Marissa Russell, MS, CCC-SLP | May 3, 2022
After a stroke, brain injury, or diagnosis of a neurological condition such as Alzheimer’s or dementia, you’ve likely come face-to-face with a number of unfamiliar medical terms. If you’ve been referred to a speech-language pathologist, for example, you might say to... ![Tips for talking to someone with a communication disorder [VIDEO]](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_webp,q_glossy,ret_img,w_1080,h_675/https://constanttherapyhealth.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/tips_for_communicating-1080x675.jpg)
by Marissa Russell, MS, CCC-SLP | Nov 5, 2021
Communication can look different as a result of a stroke, brain injury, or neurological disorder such as dementia. This is not only frustrating for those struggling to communicate but also leaves family, friends, and caregivers wondering what they can do to help. We... 
by Marissa Russell, MS, CCC-SLP | Aug 10, 2021
One of the major challenges that can accompany a brain injury like a stroke or TBI is difficulty with communication. The person affected often knows exactly what they want to say but has trouble getting the proper words and/or sounds out. Understandably, this change... 
by Marissa Russell, MS, CF-SLP | Mar 25, 2021
It is no secret that COVID-19 brought forth a range of new challenges. Everyone adapted to quarantining, wearing masks, and social distancing, all to help prevent the spread of the virus. But these protective measures made an impact in more ways than one. When it...
