(Attention, Memory & Executive Function Difficulties)
What it is
Impairments in communication that stem from disruptions in underlying cognitive systems—such as attention, memory, and executive functioning—frequently observed following right-hemisphere strokes, Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI), or progressive neurocognitive decline.
Clinical Characteristics
- Reduced attention span during social interactions
- Short-term memory gaps
- Struggling to organise thoughts
- Difficulty planning or managing everyday routines safely
What therapy can do
- Cognitive-Linguistic Rehabilitation: Functional exercises to support attention, memory and organising thoughts during everyday communication.
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