Brooklyn College Aphasia Group
Survivors
Contact
- Prof. Barbara Bennett
- (718) 951-5186
Meeting Details
- Every Wednesday
- 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
- Speech and Hearing Dept
Agenda
Dept has newsletter. Age range of members: 50+. A therapeutic theme is planned (e.g. shopping, eating out in a restaurant, famous historical events). The material is arranged to individual needs (i.e., each client's particular language or speech areas to be addressed). There is an interaction among clients which reinforces practice in their particular language areas and stimulates socialization. Coffee and cake are served, which further stimulates language and socialization.
Notes
All members are motivated, show good attendance and help each in the therapeutic process, no matter what the disorder. Each client is supportive of the when practicing and socializing. 718-951-5282 Direct
Type
Social support, Educational support
Specialty
Aphasia
Please contact the support group before arriving to confirm meeting location, date, and time.
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