News: Communication Disorders Clinic
Aphasia House Turns Problems into Hope for Dan and Marla Barrett
The silence of aphasia — a disorder that results from damage to parts of the brain that control language and speech — has the power to destroy lives. But through...
Strokes Becoming More Common in Younger Adults, Aphasia House Helps
Strokes are becoming more common in individuals aged 25-44, reported Abe Aboraya in a Dec. 5 segment on WMFE 90.7, a PBS affiliate. Learn how Aphasia House is providing help for young...
History Troves to Help Aphasia Patients Regain Language, Speech
The Public History Center in Sanford, Fla., is partnering with UCF’s Aphasia House to create a collection of History Troves designed to help individuals with aphasia tell stories, wrote UCF doctoral...
Victor Oladipo Donates $35K to UCF Listening Center
When he was named co-winner of the Rich and Helen DeVos Community Enrichment Award last March and was granted $50,000 to donate to charities of his choice, Victor Oladipo quickly...
‘Word by Word’ Recounts Client’s Journey at Aphasia House
Stuart Neale is a stroke survivor who worked to regain his speech in intensive therapy sessions offered by Aphasia House. Read about his story in “Word by Word,” a feature article published in UCF...
Clinic to Offer Tours of New State-of-the-Art Facilities Oct. 9
The Communication Disorders Clinic will hold an open house from 1-3 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 9 to showcase its new state-of-the-art facility in Central Florida Research Park, next to the...
Embracing Freedom: UCF Clinic Helps Woman Achieve American Dream
This Fourth of July, Fernanda Mello has much to celebrate: becoming a U.S. citizen as a result of working hard to master English following her arrival in Orlando from her...
Clinic Welcomes Cosby as New Audiologist
The Communication Disorders Clinic is pleased to welcome Janel Cosby, Au.D., Ph.D., CCC-A, F-AAA, as its new audiologist and a clinical lecturer. Cosby is a native of Orlando and UCF...