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Condition

Aphasia

Difficulty speaking, understanding, reading or writing caused by damage to language areas of the brain, most often from a stroke.

Also called: speech problems after stroke, language loss after stroke

Who Can Help with Aphasia?

  • Speech-Language Pathologists

    A licensed therapist who treats speech, language, voice, stuttering and swallowing problems in children and adults.

  • Neurologists

    A physician who diagnoses and treats conditions of the brain, spinal cord and nerves, such as migraines, seizures, stroke, multiple sclerosis and dementia.

  • Hearing and Speech Clinics

    A clinic that provides hearing tests, hearing aids and speech therapy.

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Where Practices List Aphasia

Cities where practice websites say they offer it.

General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about aphasia and what is right for you.

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