A stroke is a life-altering event, and it can significantly impact a person's ability to communicate. However, a stroke doesn’t have to mean the end of...

Strokes can affect speech, language, and cognitive communication in various ways, impacting a person's ability to express themselves and understand...

Cognitive communication deficits can be extremely challenging for children, adults, and their families. It is important to understand what cognitive...

Have you heard of the term tracheostomy? A tracheostomy is a surgical procedure that involves making an incision in the neck and opening up a direct airway...

Dementia is a term used when adults lose cognitive functions such as thinking, remembering, and reasoning. These abilities are important for daily life....

Online speech therapy is becoming a popular choice for people looking for treatment. There are many benefits to online speech therapy, including...

Worrall et al. (2011) interviewed 50 participants with aphasia after stroke in 2011, from Worrall and colleagues’ study. What people with aphasia want the...

Adults may need speech therapy for a variety of reasons. They may have suffered a stroke or another type of brain injury that has affected their speech....

Aphasia is a speech disorder that can happen after an injury or stroke. It's the loss of ability to communicate, due to damage in the parts of the brain...

Dysarthria is a problem with the muscles used for speech, while apraxia is a problem with the brain's ability to plan and organize movements needed for...

When you are practicing speech therapy at home for speech, language or memory development, the new year offers some easy activities to work into your...

At Better Speech, we provide online speech therapy for adults, and often work with people who have trouble organizing their...

If you’re the relative or caregiver of a person dealing with Alzheimer’s or dementia, it can be an extremely difficult and challenging situation. As your...

Employing a home health speech therapist like our online speech therapist from Better Speech, is a wonderful way to help you participate in speech-language...

Aphasia is a communication disorder that hinders a person's ability to find the words they want to use, or to understand what others mean when they speak....