We're a speech therapy software company making evidence-based treatment for adults with stroke, brain injury, and other conditions more accessible.
π§ Navigate Apraxia with Confidence
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Hey Reader, Iβll never forget my first patient with acquired apraxia of speech (AOS)... her frustration trying to say her name, and my own uncertainty as a new clinician. π₯ Apraxia treatment can head in many evidence-based directions. Choosing what to work on, and how, can feel overwhelming. So we created the resource I wish Iβd had. Introducing the Apraxia Treatment GuideWe laid it all out for you in this printable, clinician-friendly roadmap that organizes the most commonly used, evidence-backed approaches for treating apraxia of speech. π π Inside the guide:
This Apraxia Treatment Guide is available inside the Tactus Virtual Rehab Center, along with treatments you can use in sessions and assign for intensive home practice.
π Access all our resources for apraxia (like patient education handouts and interactive treatments) during your 3-week free trial of the Tactus Virtual Rehab Center: tactustherapy.com/rehab/β If you're not sure where to start, or if it might be time to try a different approach, this guide is a great place to begin. I hope this guide helps you as you support your patients on the road to recovery. All the best, -Megan P.S. Want to dive deeper into specific techniques? Check out our research summary on apraxia treatment in the What SLPs Need to Know series that makes EBP easy! |
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We're a speech therapy software company making evidence-based treatment for adults with stroke, brain injury, and other conditions more accessible.
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