#108 Overcoming Stroke Therapy Resistance - Finding Hope and Progress
In this episode, we talk about the challenges and solutions for individuals with aphasia who are resistant to therapy. Genevieve Richardson, a speech-language pathologist, shares her insights on why some people may feel disheartened by therapy and how to overcome these barriers. She discusses a recent consultation with a couple where the husband, a stroke survivor, had become skeptical about the benefits of further treatment. Genevieve emphasizes the importance of focusing on real-life goals and interests to make therapy meaningful and effective.
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- Resistance to therapy often…
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