In this episode of Hear to Speak, we’re diving into cognitive speech therapy—what it is, who it helps, and how speech-language pathologists (SLPs) support recovery after a brain injury, stroke, or cognitive decline. If you've ever wondered how thinking, memory, and communication are connected, this is the episode for you.

What You'll Learn:

• What cognitive-communication disorders are and how they impact daily life
• Common causes like stroke, traumatic brain injury, or dementia
• Real-life examples of how therapy can improve memory, attention, and problem-solving
• The unique role an SLP plays in helping patients regain independence and confidence
• How families can support their loved ones through the therapy journey

Cognitive speech therapy is more than just words—it's about thinking, reasoning, and daily functioning. SLPs are trained to support the whole person, empowering them to communicate and participate fully in life again.

🔗 Learn More:

If you or someone you know could benefit from cognitive speech therapy, visit us at www.speechhearingtherapy.com to learn more and schedule an evaluation.

Music: Happy Dance, Mr.Smith, Free Music Archive, CC BY