You Don't Look Injured. But You Don't Feel Like Yourself.
A concussion or brain injury can affect your memory, attention, thinking, and communication
... even when everything looks fine on the outside.
You may feel like your brain is foggy, slow, or stuck.
You may:
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Forget things more often
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Lose your train of thought
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Struggle to find the right word
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Have trouble concentrating
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Feel overwhelmed by conversations or busy environments
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Take longer to process information
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Struggle with reading or writing
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Feel mentally exhausted by everyday tasks
These changes are real. And you don't have to manage them alone.
How Can Speech Therapy Help?
Memory & Attention: Strategies to help you remember information, stay focused, and manage distractions.
Brain Fog & Processing: Support for slower thinking, processing information, and keeping up with conversations.
Word Finding: Strategies for finding the words you want and expressing your thoughts more easily.
Organization: Support with planning, prioritizing, multitasking, and managing everyday tasks.
Reading & Writing: Strategies for understanding, remembering, organizing, and communicating information.
Communication: Support for conversations, work, school, and social situations.
Speech-language therapy can help with the cognitive-communication changes that can happen after a concussion or traumatic brain injury (TBI).
When Your Brain Doesn't Feel Like It Used To
Concussion and brain injury symptoms can affect:
Work
Meetings, multitasking, remembering instructions, and communicating with colleagues.
School
Lectures, studying, reading, writing, and retaining information.
Everyday Life
Appointments, conversations, planning, and managing daily responsibilities.
Relationships
Following conversations, finding words, remembering details, and participating socially.
You Don't Have to Just "Wait It Out."
If you're struggling with memory, concentration, brain fog, word finding, processing, or communication after a concussion or brain injury, speech therapy may be able to help.
Let's talk about what you're experiencing and whether Small Talk Speech is the right fit.