Beyond Aphasia

Beyond Aphasia is an exploration of therapies for those living with long-term aphasia, offering clear and practical ideas for readers from a Social Model approaches to treatment. This Social model of therapy is clearly described for the reader and proposes aphasia treatment in terms of three key themes: identity, disabling barriers, and competence in communication.

Chapter topics include:
● Developing Therapies for Living with Communication Disability.
● Partnerships and Practicalities: Groupwork, and Goal Setting.
● Facilitating Communication.
● Breaking Down the Barriers.
● Developing Therapies for Developing Identities.
● Aphasia and Beyond: Real Life Therapy.

288 Pages, Softbound.