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Recovery From Aphasia^J Joseph Wepman (1951)^J Nonlanguage Deviations in Aphasia (Table 1)

February 2024, Vol 6 Issue 02 Beyond Language Deficits, Nonlanguage Characteristics and Deficits of Aphasics, 2-13-2024

January 2024, Vol 6 Issue 01 Tom Broussard, Appleseed of Aphasia Awareness, Sharing 10 Years of Learning and Recovery, 01-25-2024

Science and Scientists, The Brain and Plasticity, Tom Broussard, 2024

John Dewey and Plasticity, Experience and Education PPT

ANI Brochure PDF (2022)

ANI–Visor for cars–01 ANI–Visor for cars–02 (2022)

The ABCs two page flyer (2022)

MAY 2019

May 2019, Vol 1, Issue 1–Awareness-the Fourth Horse in the Race for Aphasia Recovery, May 14, 2019

May 2019, Vol 1, Issue 2–Questions from the America’s Hometown Stroke Club, Plymouth, MA. May 21, 2019

May 2019, Vol 1, Issue 3–New synapses build the learning field with new transmission lines May 28, 2019

JUNE 2019

June 2019, Vol 1, Issue 1, AAC devices provide the logic of thoughts, organized in images…
June 2019, Vol 1, Issue 2, Lacking awareness of deficit puts the cart in front of the horse
June 2019, Vol 1, Issue 3–Rise Time-An Auditory Function Deficit
June 2019, Vol 1, Issue 4, Aphasia Boot Camp is a means to an end

JULY 2019

July 2019, Vol 1, Issue 5–Aim High for Aphasia Awareness Campaign

July 2019, Vol 1, Issue 6–Aphasia Recovery, Plasticity is the Foundation of All Learning, Part I

July 2019, Vol 1, Issue 7–Enriched Therapy-Publicly proclaiming our errors can be highly therapeutic

AUGUST 2019

August 2019, Vol 1, Issue 8–Another Auditory Function Deficit-Information Capacity Deficit, 8-13-2019

August 2019, Vol 1, Issue 9–All people with aphasia require a lifelong learning approach to our own recovery-Part 1

SEPTEMBER 2019

September 2019, Vol 1, Issue 10-Repetition Matters-Principles of Experience-Dependent Neural Plasticity

September 2019, Vol 1, Issue 11-Intensity Matters-Principles of Experience-Dependent Neural Plasticity

OCTOBER 2019

October 2019, Vol 1, Issue 12-Feedback is an important part of aphasia recovery (Oct 22, 2019)

NOVEMBER 2019

November 2019, Vol 1, Issue 13-The Metamorphosis from Stroke Survivor to Stroke Educator (Nov 29, 2019)

DECEMBER 2019

December 2019, Vol 1, Issue 14-Enriched Therapy–The Game Changer of Aphasia Recovery (Dec 30, 2019)

JANUARY 2020

January 2020, Vol 2, Issue 01-Games, Plasticity and the magic of a neural polygraph (Jan 30, 2020)

FEBRUARY 2020

February 2020, Vol 2, Issue 02, Therapeutic Fun, when a game is more than just fun (Feb 27, 2020)

MARCH 2020

March 2020, Vol 2, Issue 03, The Metaphor of a Polygraph with Plasticity Ink (03-24-2020)

March 2020, Vol 2, Issue 04, Submarines and COVID 19 have a lot of common, shortage of toilet paper (03-26-2020)

APRIL 2020

April 2020, Vol 2, Issue 05, The Organic Process of Aphasia Recovery in Slow Motion (04-14-2020)

April 2020, Vol 2, Issue 06, Interview with Dr A, UF Health and TAVR (04-28-2020)

MAY 2020

2020 Aphasia Awareness Survey

May 2020, Vol 2, Issue 07, Aphasia Awareness Needs to Go Viral (05-21-2020)

May 2020, Vol 2, Issue 08, Optimism is a force multiplier

JUNE 2020

June 2020, Vol 2, Issue 09, The ABCs of Aphasia (06-01-2020)

June 2020, Vol 2, Issue 10, Make a Habit of Making Habits (6-16-20)

June 2020, Vol 2, Issue 11, Spreading Aphasia Awareness, 6-30-2020

JULY 2020

July 2020, Vol 2, Issue 12, Homework is more than just homework, 7-14-2020

July 2020, Vol 2, Issue 13, Social Distancing Professionals, 7-28-2020

AUGUST 2020

August 2020, Vol 2, Issue 14, Inner Speech, Another Accidental Tool in Recovery

August 2020, Vol 2, Issue 15, Telescoping, phantom-limb, & phantom-word (08-25-2020)

SEPTEMBER 2020

September 2020, Vol 2, Issue 16, The ABCs of Aphasia, A Stroke Primer, The Link to the Outside World (09-30-2020)

NOVEMBER 2020

November 2020, Vol 2, Issue 17, Aphasia Decoupage, applying one coat of learning at a time 11-17-20

DECEMBER 2020

December 2020, Vol 2, Issue 18, Aphasia Recovery & The Princess and the Pea, 12-8-20

JANUARY 2021

January 2021, Vol 3, Issue 01, Aphasia Recovery, Darning the Damaged Neural Fabric from a Stroke, 01-12-21

January 2021, Vol 3, Issue 02, Speech Therapists are the Trim Tab of Aphasia Recovery (01-26-2021)

FEBRUARY 2021

February 2021, Vol 3, Issue 03, Aphasia Recovery and The Hill We Climb … Together (02-9-2021)

February 2021, Vol 3, Issue 04, Hardening Off Plants, Withdrawing Help Isn’t the Same as Not Helping (02-23-2021)

MARCH 2021

March 2021, Vol 3, Issue 05, Aphasia Recovery & Word-Finding, Neural Knitting by Any Other Name, 3-9-2021

March 2021, Vol 3, Issue 06, Russian Dolls, The Nested Attributes of Aphasia & Recovery, 3-23-2021

APRIL 2021

April 2021, Vol 3, Issue 07, Stroke & Aphasia Recovery, Metaphors Help Us Mend, 4-6-2021

April 2021, Vol 3, Issue 08, The Rosetta Stone of Aphasia Recovery, Persistent and Repetitive Language Activities, 4-20-2021

MAY 2021

May 2021, Vol 3, Issue 09, Aphasia Recovery & Coppicing Trees, Regrowing the Learning Field, 5-18-2021

JUNE 2021

June 2021, Vol 3, Issue 10, Aphasia Recovery, Motivation and The Little Engine That Could, 6-1-2021

JULY 2021

July 2021, Vol 3, Issue 11, Aphasia Recovery and Brain Topiary, Shaping the Networks of the Brain (7-13-2021)

AUGUST 2021

August 2021, Vol 3, Issue 12, Aphasia Recovery, The Illusion of Reaching One’s Plateau for People with Aphasia (PWA) (8-17-2021)

SEPTEMBER 2021

Sept 2021, Vol 3, Issue 13, Neuroplasticity, The Daily Alchemy of Turning Thought into Thoughtful Expressions , 9-26-2021

OCTOBER 2021

Oct 2021, Vol 3, Issue 14, Stroke and Aphasia Recovery, This Thing Called Aphasia , 10-19-2021

NOVEMBER 2021

Nov 2021, Vol 3, Issue 15, Photosynthesis and Plasticity, The Magic of Creating Something from Nothing, 11-16-2021

JANUARY 2022

Jan 2022, Vol 4, Issue 1, Enriched Therapy, The Next Stage in Speech Language Therapy, 1-11-2022

FEBRUARY 2022

February 2022, Vol 4, Issue 2, Pt 1, Aphasia Awareness, Reading the Landscape of Aphasia, 2-22-22

MARCH 2022

March 2022, Vol 4, Issue 3, Aphasia Nation, Inc., focused on educating the wider public about aphasia

April 2022

April 2022, Vol 4, Issue 4, Stroke and Aphasia Recovery, Metaphors Help Us Mend, 4-12-22

April 2022, Vol 4, Issue 5, Raising Aphasia Awareness, We Can’t Keep Preaching Just to the Choir, 4-19-22

May 2022

Cryer Stroke Month article, 2022

May 2022, Vol 4, Issue 6, Aphasia Recovery and the Internalization of Higher Psychological Functions, 5-24-22

June 2022

Cryer Aphasia Month article, 2022

June 2022, Vol 4, Issue 7, Aphasia Recovery-Erect a Habitual Therapeutic Structure Before Therapy Ends

July 2022

July 2022, Vol 4, Issue 8, Reading the Landscape of Aphasia, Part 2, Aphasia Therapy, 7-12-22

August 2022

August 2022, Vol 4, Issue 9, The Keys to Raising Aphasia Awareness, Part 1, Stroke Coordinators

September 2022

September 2022, Vol 4, Issue 10, The Keys to Raising Aphasia Awareness, Part 2, PWA

September 2022, Vol 4, Issue 11 Reading the Landscape of Aphasia, Part 3, Aphasia Recovery

October 2022

October 2022, Vol 4, Issue 12, The Keys to Raising Aphasia Awareness, Part 3, SLP

November 2022

November 2022, Vol 4, Issue 13, Aphasia Awareness, Sweeping Cultural Change

December 2022

December 2022, Vol 4, Issue 14, Aphasia Awareness, Fish Can’t See Water and Hospitals Can’t See Aphasia 

January 2023

January 2023, Vol 5,  Issue 01, Aphasia Awareness, Study of 129 Stroke-Centered Hospitals (1-17-23)

February 2023

February 2023, Vol 5, Issue 02, Aphasia Recovery, Hildred Schuell and Schuell’s Stimulation Approach to Rehabilitation (2-14-2023)

March 2023

March 2023, Vol 5, Issue 03, Aphasia Recovery, Joseph Wepman and Reintegration

March 2023, Vol 5 Issue 04, Aphasia Awareness, Updated Survey of 418 Stroke-Centered Hospitals

April 2023

April 2023 Vol 5 Issue 05, Sir Charles Sherrington, Synapses and Integrative Action of the Nervous System

April 2023 Vol 5 Issue 06, Wilder Penfield, The Cartographer of the Brain, 4-11-2023

April 2023 Vol 5 Issue 07, Santiago Ramón y Cajal, The Father of Modern Neuroscience, 4-25-2023

May 2023

May 2023 Vol 5 Issue 08, Jules Payot and The Education of the Will, 5-09-2023

May 2023 Vol 5 Issue 09, John Hughlings Jackson, The Father of English Neurology, 5-23-2023

June 2023

June 2023 Vol 5 Issue 10, Karl Spencer Lashley, In Search of the Engram, 6-06-2023

June 2023 Vol 5 Issue 11, Sir Henry Head, Regeneration and Aphasia, 6-20-2023

July 2023

July 2023 Vol 5 Issue 12 Sigmund Freud, On Aphasia and Early Aphasiologist, 7-11-2023

July 2023 Vol 5 Issue 13 Pierre Paul Broca Founder of French Anthropology, Explorer of the Brain, 7-25-2023

August 2023

August 2023 Vol 5 Issue 14 The world-famous astronomer Carl Sagan Evolution, Endocasts and Broca’s Brain (8-8-2023)

August 2023 Vol 5 Issue 15 Donald O Hebb, Cells That Fire Together, Wire Together (8-22-2023)

August 2023 Vol 5 Issue 16 Brenda Milner, Aphasia, Patient H.M. and a Hero of the Engram (8-29-2023)

September 2023

September 2023 Vol 5 Issue 17 Alexander Luria, The Working Brain, the controversy of localization versus function (9-5-2023)

September 2023 Vol 5 Issue 18 Lev Vygotsky The Development and Internalization of Higher Mental Functions (9-12-2023)

October 2023

October 2023 Vol 5 Issue 19, William James, The Principles of Psychology, Plasticity, and MBE Science (10-3-2023)

October 2023 Vol 5 Issue 20, John Dewey, A renowned Educator and an aspiring Neuroeducator (10-17-2023)

November 2023

November 2023 Vol 5 Issue 21, Martha Taylor Sarno, The ‘WHY’ of the “invisible” language disorder of aphasia, 11-7-2023

November 2023 Vol 5 Issue 22, Marian Cleeves Diamond, Einstein’s Brain, Enriched Environment, and Plasticity, 11-21-2023

December 2023

December 2023 Vol 5 Issue 23, Fridtjof Nansen, Norway’s first brain scientist and Nobel Peace Prize (1922), 12-5-2023

December 2023 Vol 5 Issue 24 Gerald Edelman Second Nature; Brain Science and Human Knowledge, 12-12-2023

December 2023 Vol 5 Issue 25 Phineas Gage 12-19-2023

December 2023 Vol 5 Issue 26 Turkana Boy, The Nariokotome Homo Erectus Skeleton from Turkana Lake, Kenya 12-26-2023

January 2024

January 2024, Vol 6 Issue 01 Tom Broussard, Appleseed of Aphasia Awareness, Sharing 10 Years of Learning and Recovery, 01-25-2024

Science and Scientists, The Brain and Plasticity, Tom Broussard, 2024

John Dewey and Plasticity, Experience and Education PPT

February 2024

Recovery From Aphasia^J Joseph Wepman (1951)^J Nonlanguage Deviations in Aphasia (Table 1)

February 2024, Vol 6 Issue 02 Beyond Language Deficits, Nonlanguage Characteristics and Deficits of Aphasics, 2-13-2024