When delivering a communication disorder diagnosis, it is important for speech-language
pathologists to offer appropriate counseling, including information about the diagnosis, to …

Background Communication during clinical encounters can be challenging with patients
with communication disabilities. Physicians have the potential to positively affect the …

Purpose The purpose of this study was to explore the experiences of patients with aphasia,
their family members, and physicians related to communication during medical interactions …

Purpose The purpose of this study was to evaluate the believability of standardized patients
portraying individuals with communication disorders as part of a larger study in which …

This study explored potential partners willingness to participate in storytelling conversations
with communicators who have aphasia. We investigated adult peers perceptions of a …

Conveying information to clients has a variety of purposes in professional–client
interactions. It has a clear relationship to client access to participation in the decisions made …

Recent studies have shown that conversation training can aid communication for adults with
aphasia. This study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of a conversation training course …

Effective communication between healthcare providers and their patients is essential to
quality healthcare and has been linked to numerous positive health outcomes. Individuals …

Background People with communication disabilities (CDs), which includes disabilities in
speech, language, voice and/or hearing, experience health and healthcare disparities. A …

Abstract Speech Language Pathologist (SLPs) are tasked with diagnosing and providing
recommendations for their clients/patients. They are also required to convey diagnoses and …