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Experiencing a Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA), commonly known as a “stroke,” is a scary event that often leaves people shocked and in dismay. In the United States, stroke is the 6th leading cause for disability. Side effects of a stroke can include changes with thinking, speaking,...

Neck pain can be caused by a variety of reasons, including arthritic changes, stress, or bad posture during the day, especially when utilizing electronics and computers. Neck pain can be considered acute (less than 3 months old) or chronic (more than 3 months since onset)....

As a Certified Hand Therapist, I see lots of people each year with shoulder pain. They usually make their way into seeing me after being referred by their doctor because their shoulder hurts. If you are like the majority of my clients, struggling with nagging...

This past weekend I had a neighborhood gathering and was approached by five different people complaining about the same thing! “What causes my small and ring fingers to tingle when I’m holding my cell phone; a book or tablet; or reading or sleeping?” I started to...

Carpal Tunnel Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Many people wake up with hand numbness, often in their thumb, index, middle, and part of their ring fingers on the palm side of their hand, or they complain about an ache or sharp pains in their hand, wrist or...

Get the facts about dementia and aphasia. Review the information graphic below to learn the most frequent types of dementia, and which ones impact language abilities, including aphasia.  To speak to a Speech/Language Pathologist about speech or language concerns resulting from dementia, give us a...