Books, Podcasts and Videos About Aphasia

Books

  • Aphasia Handbook: A guide for stroke and brain injury survivors and their families by Joan Peters and Martha Taylor Sarno
  • Anything But Frank by Ken Kerns 
  • Hope After Stroke for Caregivers and Survivors by Tsgoyna Tanzman, MA, CCC-SLP
  • Identity Theft: Rediscovering Ourselves After Stroke by Debra E. Meyerson, PhD
  • Stronger After Stroke by Peter Levine
  • Stroke Diary: The Secret of Aphasia Recovery by Thomas Broussard, Jr, Ph.D.
  • Strokeland A Memoir by Lynette Lamb 
  • The ABC’s of Aphasia: A Stroke Primer by Thomas Broussard, Jr, Ph.D.

Podcasts

  • Aphasia Access Conversations Podcast

    Aphasia Access Conversations podcast
  • Brain Friends

    Brain Friends: The Podcast is a global space for stroke, science, and equity. Hosted by Angie Cauthorn — two-time stroke survivor and unapologetic aphasia advocate
  • Lingraphica: 5 Podcasts For Anyone Living With Aphasia

    Lingraphica: 5 Podcasts For Anyone Living With Aphasia:
  • Noggins and Neurons Podcast

  • Slow Road to Better

    “Slow Road to Better” podcast produced by the Stroke Comeback Center. Search your favorite podcast app to listen.

YouTube Channels

  • Aphasia Phil

    Aphasia Phil discusses aphasia, stroke, traumatic brain injury, brain tumors and neurodegenerative diseases.
  • Minnesota Connect Aphasia Now YouTube Channel

    Minnesota Connect Aphasia Now YouTube Channel
  • National Aphasia Association

    National Aphasia Association’s Official YouTube Page.
  • Post Stroke YouTube Channel

    Post Stroke YouTube Channel
  • Stroke INSPIRE

  • Tactus Therapy YouTube Channel

    Tactus Therapy

Talking with Children About Aphasia

  • National Aphasia Association (NAA) has a great resource for talking to children about aphasia.
  • Children’s book explaining aphasia (available on Amazon and other booksellers)
  • Why is Papa Talking Funny? A Children’s Book About Aphasia by Crystal Holscher (available on Amazon and other booksellers)
  • The New Ways We Talk: A Story about a Parent’s Aphasia for Young Children by Brielle C Stark (available on Amazon and other booksellers)
  • Listen With Your Heart: Helping Kids Understand Stroke and Aphasia by Lisa Samson (available on Amazon and other booksellers)
  • I Know She Still Loves Me: Explaining Expressive Aphasia to Children by Elizabeth A Morrison and Erin A McGillivray

For questions or registration information, call us at 612-524-8802

Scroll to Top