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Episode #86: Making Aphasia Groups Work: A Conversation with Kathryn Pettigrove

Aphasia Access Conversations - July 18, 2022 13:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
Meet Our Newest Interviewer! Lyssa Rome is a speech-language pathologist in the San Francisco Bay Area. She is on staff at the Aphasia Center of California, where she facilitates groups. She owns an LPAA-focused private practice and specializes in working with people with aphasia, dysarthria, ...

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Episode #85: Navigating the "Slow Road to Better": A Conversation with Melissa Richman and the Podcast Team from the Stroke Comeback Center

Aphasia Access Conversations - June 28, 2022 20:06 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
For today’s episode, Ellen Bernstein-Ellis, Program Specialist and Past Director for the Aphasia Treatment Program in the Department of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences at Cal State East Bay, speaks with Melissa Richmond and members of the Slow Road To Better (SRTB) podcast group from the S...

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Episode #84: Interprofessional Practice and Interprofessional Education: In Conversation with Mary Purdy

Aphasia Access Conversations - May 12, 2022 09:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
During this episode, Dr. Janet Patterson, Research Speech-Language Pathologist at the VA Northern California Healthcare System, speaks with Dr. Mary Purdy about aphasia rehabilitation, Interprofessional Practice (IPP) and Interprofessional Education (IPE).    In today’s episode, you will:  ...

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Episode #83: In Conversation with a Robin Tavistock Award Recipient: Audrey Holland "As common as dirt... but not really."

Aphasia Access Conversations - April 29, 2022 10:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
During this episode, Jerry Hoepner, a faculty member in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at the University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire, speaks with Dr. Audrey Holland about receiving the 2022 Robin Tavistock Award.    In today’s episode, you will: Learn about Audrey’s re...

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Episode #82: About the International Aphasia Rehabilitation Conference: A Conversation with Linda Worrall

Aphasia Access Conversations - April 18, 2022 09:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
During this episode, Janet Patterson, Research Speech-Language Pathologist at the VA Northern California Healthcare System, speaks with Dr. Linda Worrall. Linda is Emeritus Professor at the University of Queensland, a fellow of Speech Pathology Australia, and founder of the Australian Aphasia As...

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Episode #81: A Conversation with Aphasia Access President 2022, Dr. Tom Sather: IARC, Shout-Outs, and Social Networks

Aphasia Access Conversations - March 14, 2022 09:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
Aphasia Access Conversations brings you the latest aphasia resources, tips, and a-ha moments from Life Participation professionals who deliver way more than stroke and aphasia facts. Topics include aphasia group treatment ideas, communication access strategies, plus ways to grow awareness and fun...

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Episode #80: Keeping the PEOPLE Who We Engage in Research in Mind: In Conversation with Tyson Harmon

Aphasia Access Conversations - January 11, 2022 10:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
During this episode, Jerry Hoepner, a faculty member in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at the University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire, speaks with Dr. Tyson Harmon, 2021 recipient of the Tavistock Trust for Aphasia Distinguished Scholar award, about his work that addresses f...

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Episode #79: FOQUS...On Discourse, Technology and Aphasia Rehabilitation: In Conversation with Brielle Stark

Aphasia Access Conversations - December 07, 2021 10:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
During this episode, Dr. Janet Patterson, Research Speech-Language Pathologist at the VA Northern California Healthcare System, speaks with Dr. Brielle Stark about the Distinguished Aphasia Scholar USA Award from the Tavistock Trust, technology, and aphasia rehabilitation, measuring discourse, a...

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Episode #78: A Llama, a Resistance Band, and Neil Diamond Walk Into a Bar - An Interprofessional Exercise Program for Individuals with Aphasia: A Conversation with Michelle Gravier, Albert Mendoza, and Jennifer Sherwood

Aphasia Access Conversations - November 16, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
Ellen Bernstein-Ellis, Program Specialist with the Aphasia Treatment Program at Cal State East Bay speaks with Michelle Gravier, Jennifer Sherwood, and Albert Mendoza to highlight their research exploring the impact of an online exercise program on the fitness, well-being, and cognitive-communic...

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Episode #77: Voltage Drop and Aphasia Treatment: Thinking About the Research-Practice Dosage Gap in Aphasia Rehabilitation: In Conversation with Rob Cavanaugh

Aphasia Access Conversations - October 28, 2021 09:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
Dr. Janet Patterson, Research Speech-Language Pathologist at the VA Northern California Healthcare System, speaks with Rob Cavanaugh of the University of Pittsburgh, about dosage in delivering aphasia treatments, and about the difference between dosage in research settings and dosage in clinical...

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Episode #76: Robin Pollens & Students from Coast to Coast

Aphasia Access Conversations - September 20, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
Jerry Hoepner, a faculty member in the department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at the University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire, interviewed six very bright students about their experiences at the Aphasia Access Leadership Summit. Today, Dr. Hoepner is joined by Robin Pollens, from Western...

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Robin Pollens & Students from Coast to Coast

Aphasia Access Conversations - September 20, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
Jerry Hoepner, a faculty member in the department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at the University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire, interviewed six very bright students about their experiences at the Aphasia Access Leadership Summit. Today, Dr. Hoepner is joined by Robin Pollens, from Western...

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Episode #75: Family Impacts on Children When a Parent has Aphasia: A Conversation with Brooke Ryan

Aphasia Access Conversations - August 30, 2021 09:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
Ellen Bernstein-Ellis, Program Specialist and Clinical Supervisor for the Aphasia Treatment Program at Cal State East Bay, speaks with Dr. Brooke Ryan. We'll discuss her research looking at the impact on children of having a parent with aphasia and the role of the speech pathologist in addressin...

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Episode #74 - The Whys and The Hows of the Clinical Doing: A Conversation with Rochelle Cohen-Schneider

Aphasia Access Conversations - August 16, 2021 12:36 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
Dr. Katie Strong, Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at Central Michigan University, talks with Rochelle Cohen-Schneider from the Aphasia Institute about the importance of developing and attending to our clinical selves. Rochelle Cohen-Schneider is the...

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Episode #73: Promoting Conversation and Positive Communication Culture: In Conversation with Marion Leaman

Aphasia Access Conversations - July 29, 2021 09:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
Ellen Bernstein-Ellis, Co-Director of the Aphasia Treatment Program at Cal State East Bay, speaks with Dr. Marion Leaman about how personal experience of social isolation during COVID might be leveraged as a catalyst for change in how we provide services in long term care settings. They also dis...

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Episode # 72: Implementation Science, Aphasia, and Sauce: A Conversation with Natalie Douglas

Aphasia Access Conversations - July 13, 2021 09:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
Dr. Katie Strong, Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at Central Michigan University talks with Dr. Natalie Douglas from Central Michigan University implementation science and how this applies to aphasia practice.   Natalie Douglas is Lead Collaborat...

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Episode #71: I Think I Did This Wrong: In Conversation with Brendan Constantine

Aphasia Access Conversations - June 22, 2021 09:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
Welcome to the Aphasia Access Conversations Podcast. I’m Jerry Hoepner, a faculty member in the department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at the University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire. I am privileged to introduce today’s guest, Brendan Constantine. I’m excited to have a conversation with...

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Episode #70: Consumer-led Advocacy for Aphasia: In Conversation with Avi Golden and Angie Cauthorn

Aphasia Access Conversations - June 08, 2021 09:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
Ellen Bernstein-Ellis, co-director of the aphasia treatment program at Cal State East Bay in the department of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences and the member of the aphasia access podcast Working Group aphasia access strives to provide members with information inspiration and ideas that su...

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Episode #69: Motivation and Engagement in Aphasia Rehabilitation: In Conversation with Michael Biel

Aphasia Access Conversations - April 29, 2021 09:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
During this episode, Dr. Janet Patterson, Chief of Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Service at the VA Northern California Health Care System, talks with Dr. Michael Biel about theories of motivation and their application and value in aphasia rehabilitation.  Guest Bio: Michael Biel is an...

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Episode #68: Communication Access in Health Care Settings During Covid: In Conversation with Bob Williams & Tauna Szymanski from CommunicationFIRST

Aphasia Access Conversations - April 14, 2021 09:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
During this episode, Ellen Bernstein-Ellis, Co-Director of the Aphasia Treatment Program at Cal State East Bay in the Department of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences, talks with Bob Williams and Tauna Szymanski from CommunicationFIRST. Guest Bios Bob Williams, Policy Director of Communica...

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Episode #67: Considering Depression In People Who Have Aphasia and Their Care Partners: In Conversation with Rebecca Hunting Pompon

Aphasia Access Conversations - March 24, 2021 09:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
During this episode, Dr. Janet Patterson, Chief of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Service at the VA Northern California Health Care System talks with Dr. Rebecca Hunting Pompon, assistant professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at the University of Delaware...

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Episode #66: Avatars and Shout Outs and Mentors, Oh My! Leadership Summit Preview with Gayle DeDe

Aphasia Access Conversations - March 09, 2021 10:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
During this episode, Jerry Hoepner, a faculty member in the department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at the University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire, has a conversation with Dr. Gayle DeDe about the upcoming Aphasia Access Leadership Summit.  Take aways: Get to know the back story about...

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Episode #65: Nuts, and Bolts and S'mores and Aphasia: In Conversation with Marybeth Clark and Jerry Hoepner

Aphasia Access Conversations - February 25, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
During this episode, Dr. Janet Patterson, Chief of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Service at the VA Northern California Health Care System talks with Dr. Jerry Hoepner, Professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, University of Wisconsin Eau Claire, and Marybet...

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Solution Focused Brief Therapy: A Counseling Approach For SLPs: In Conversation with Sarah Northcott

Aphasia Access Conversations - February 09, 2021 10:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
Jerry Hoepner, a faculty member in the department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at the University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire. I am privileged to introduce today’s guest, Dr. Sarah Northcott. We are fortunate to have a conversation about her work and the application of solutions focused ...

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Episode #64: Solution Focused Brief Therapy: A Counseling Approach For SLPs: In Conversation with Sarah Northcott

Aphasia Access Conversations - February 09, 2021 10:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
Jerry Hoepner, a faculty member in the department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at the University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire. I am privileged to introduce today’s guest, Dr. Sarah Northcott. We are fortunate to have a conversation about her work and the application of solutions focused ...

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Episode #63: The Interesting Mix of Discourse, Neural Plasticity, Fidelity and Song: A Conversation with Jessica Richardson

Aphasia Access Conversations - January 26, 2021 10:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
Janet Patterson, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, Chief of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Service at VA Northern California, speaks with Jessica Richardson, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, about aphasia, neural recovery, treatment outcome measures, and discourse, all at the center of her study to improve communicatio...

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Episode #62 - Identifying Gaps in Aphasia Care and Steps Toward Action: A Conversation with Aphasia Access Board President Liz Hoover

Aphasia Access Conversations - January 12, 2021 10:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
Ellen Bernstein-Ellis, Co-Director of the Aphasia Treatment Program at Cal State East Bay in the Department of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences is the host for today’s episode with our guest Dr. Liz Hoover. We’ll be discussing gaps in aphasia care identified by Dr. Nina Simmons Mackie in th...

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Episode #61 - Something Sweet... LPA One Cupcake at a Time: A Conversation with Rik Lemoncello

Aphasia Access Conversations - December 22, 2020 10:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
Show Notes - Episode 61 Something Sweet... LPA One Cupcake at a Time: A Conversation with Rick Lemoncello Welcome to the Aphasia Access Conversations Podcast. I’m Jerry Hoepner, a faculty member in the department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at the University of Wisconsin – Eau Cl...

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Episode #60 - Cementing the Friendship Between the AAC and LPAA Models: A Conversation with Joanne Lasker

Aphasia Access Conversations - November 24, 2020 10:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
Ellen Bernstein-Ellis, Director of the Aphasia Treatment Program at Cal State East Bay speaks with Dr. Joanne Lasker. We'll have the pleasure of discussing how AAC and LPAA models can work together to support meaningful intervention and participation for individuals with aphasia.   Guest Bio...

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Episode #59 - LPA for Traumatic Brain Injury: INSIGHT’s from brain injury groups and collaborative learning contexts: In Conversation with Louise Keegan

Aphasia Access Conversations - November 10, 2020 10:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
Jerry Hoepner, a faculty member in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at the University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire, speaks with our guest Dr. Louise Keegan about her work and the application of the LPA to serving persons with traumatic brain injuries. GUEST BIO: We're fortu...

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