Counseling Skills and Perspectives

• Street et al 2009 clin-comm outcomes.pdf — describes ways in which clinician-patient communication can influence outcomes.
• Riley 2002 counseling skills.pdf— “Counseling: an approach for Speech-Language Pathologists” reviews basic counseling skills useful in various clinical environments.
• Brene Brown on Empathy— A short (2:54) video that captures an important part of our work with clients and families.

Counseling Approaches

The following articles focus on counseling approaches for specific populations.

• Cunningham 1998 counseling severe aphasia.pdf 
• Khan-Bourne & Brown 2003.pdf— “Cognitive behavior therapy for the treatment of depression in individuals with brain injury”
• Orenstein Basilakos & Shisler Marshal 2012.pdf — “Effects of mindfulness meditation on three individuals with aphasia”
• Spillers 2007 existential.pdf — “An existential framework for understanding the counseling needs of clients”