Speech Therapy Therapies To Break The Chains Of Disabilities | Page 8

Concussions: What To Know And
What To Ask
• Cognitive rehabilitation speech therapists use evidence-based
approaches to efficiently identify the issues and encourage healing. The
main benefit is the fact that it is a patient centric therapy. Due to the
fact that sessions are one-on-one, it allows patients to recover, help get
better and even offer support and effective advice in how to
compensate with a difficulty. It also takes into consideration the
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• Cognitive rehabilitation speech therapists use evidence-based
approaches to efficiently identify the issues and encourage healing. The
main benefit is the fact that it is a patient centric therapy. Due to the
fact that sessions are one-on-one, it allows patients to recover, help get
better and even offer support and effective advice in how to
compensate with a difficulty. It also takes into consideration the
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• Concussion therapy can help at all stages of treatment. In worst case
scenarios, during a coma for instance, professionals aim to get a general
response to sensory stimulation, prepare for anticipatory recovery and
prepare loved ones on how to interact when the patient regains
consciousness. As the patient becomes more aware of the situation, a
specialist may try to keep focus on basic exercises, like everyday
conversation, help reduce confusion and put things in perspective. Late
recovery involves an integrated plan for improving speech and memory,
social skills strategies and as well self-management at home.