Poster Session Schedule

Friday: March 24, 2023
10:00 – 11:00 AM

A return to pre-pandemic patterns or a new normal? Social network analysis of aphasia group attendance across three timeframes

Tom Sather, PhD. University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire
Mary Beth Clark, MS University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire
Carin Keyes, MS Chippewa Valley Aphasia Network
Michele Knutson, MS Mayo Clinic Health System – Eau Claire

Applying systemic functional linguistics to neurogenic communication disorders

Brent Archer PhD., CCC-SLP Bowling Green State University
Ryan Husak LaSalle University
Marion C. Leaman, PhD., CCC-SLP University of Kansas Medical Center
Eleanor Gulick Bowling Green State University
Christa M. Akers, PhD., CCC-SLP Thomas Jefferson University
Rimke Groenewald
Louise Keegan
Zaneta Mok

Collaborative treatment planning with people who have primary progressive aphasia

Soomin Kim, M.S. UNC Chapel Hill
Blaise Morrison, PhD., HSP-P, CRC, LPC(OH) UNC Chapel Hill
Katarina Haley, PhD., CCC-SLP University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Communication Partner Training in the Community: Study Design and Initial Phase Findings

Elissa Larkin, M.S., CCC-SLP Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Leora R. Cherney, PhD., BC-ANCDS Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Edna Babbitt, PhD., BC-ANCDSShirley Ryan AbilityLab
Sarah Schneck, PhD., CCC-SLP Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

ECoLoGiC-Tx: Results of a New Conversation-Level Intervention for Four Participants with Moderate to Severe Aphasia

Marion C. Leaman, PhD., CCC-SLP University of Kansas Medical Center
Lisa A. Edmonds, PhD, Teachers College – Columbia University

Expressing treatment outcomes in goal writing for aphasia rehabilitation

Katarina Haley, Ph.D., CCC-SLP University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Taitum Male, M.S.
Kristin Cohen, BA

“But I can’t use LPAA in acute care because…”

Mary Ann Eller, MA, CCC-SLP Duke Regional Hospital
Kim Irby, MS, CCC-SLP Duke University Hospital

Qualitative Outcomes from An Adapted Traditional Art Group for Individuals with Aphasia

Rachel Lauren Hoover Boston University
Bianca Santos
Anne Carney M.S., CCC-SLP Boston University

Text Buddy: Perspectives from individuals with aphasia on a texting pen pal experience

Rileigh Perkins James Madison University
Mikenna Allen James Madison University
Tessa Lewis-Whitson James Madison University
Leena Sayed James Madison University
Jaime B Lee, PhD., CCC-SLP James Madison University

The rest of the iceberg: What do we know about people who decline research studies?

Adam Jacks, PhD., CCC-SLP University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Lorelei Johnson, PhD., CCC-SLP Atrium Health
Mark Hirsch, PhD., FACRM UNC School of Medicine
Soomin Kim, M.S. UNC Chapel Hill
Marcia Rodriguez, M.S.P., CCC-SLP UNC School of Medicine
Katarina Haley, PhD., CCC-SLP University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Training future healthcare providers to facilitate communication with their patients with aphasia

Catherine Torrington Eaton, PhD. The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Angela Kennedy, SLPD, CCC-SLP The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Mark Hirsch, PhD., FACRM UNC School of Medicine
Soomin Kim, M.S. UNC Chapel Hill
Marcia Rodriguez, M.S.P., CCC-SLP UNC School of Medicine
Katarina Haley, PhD., CCC-SLP University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Use of Self-Reported Home Exercise Program Logbook by People with Aphasia

Elena Donoso Brown Duquesne University
Sarah E. Wallace, PhD., CCC-SLP University of Pittsburgh
Jaime B Lee, PhD., CCC-SLP James Madison University
Mariana Pacheco Duquesne University
Katherine Janov Duquesne University

Using Text-to-Speech Technology to Participate in a Virtual Aphasia Book Club: Experiences of People with Aphasia

Briana Patterson University of Pittsburgh
Sarah E. Wallace, PhD., CCC-SLP University of Pittsburgh
Kelly Knollman-Porter Miami University of Ohio
Karen Hux Quality Living, Inc
Eleonora Mocevic University of Pittsburgh
Isabelle Michaud University of Pittsburgh

Sharing Wisdom: Using Personal Narratives of PWA to Explore Meaning and Identity

Wendy Greenspan, MA, CCC-SLP Temple University
Shai Anbar Adler Aphasia Center, Philadelphia Aphasia Community at Temple (PACT)

Rusk Aphasia Community Group Participants as Aphasia Be-Frienders

Elizabeth Galletta, PhD. New York University (NYU) Langone Medical Center
Karen Gendal, MA, CC New York University (NYU) Langone Medical Center
Mary R. Reilly, MS, CCC New York University (NYU) Langone Medical Center

Virtual Connections & The Importance of Social Interaction in Living with Aphasia

Allie Reed, M.S. CCC-SLP Aphasia Recovery Connection and Lingraphica
Shawnise Carter, CCC-SLPD Lingraphica
Richard Steele, PhD. Lingraphica

Reworking the Recipe: How to create and support a BIPOC aphasia conversation group.

Angela Rowell, B.S. San Francisco State University
Tiara Thompson, B.S. San Francisco State University
Denise Mendez, PhD.
Donald Cunnigen, PhD.
Lisa Stevenson, M.S.
Teresa Gray, PhD., CCC-SLP San Francisco State University

Saturday: March 25, 2023
1:45 – 2:45 PM

(Re-)Visiting Man’s Search For Meaning: Logotherapy, Viktor Frankl and meaning-filled aphasia services

Tom Sather, PhD. University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire

Closing the Mental Wellness Service Gap: Teaching Social Work Students the Art of Aphasia Friendly Service Delivery

Jennifer Brello Ohio State University
Arin Sheeler, MA, CCC-SLP Ohio State University

Community, Connection and Support-Living Well with Acquired Brain Injury

Rachel S. Hitch, M.A. CCC-SLP Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Victoria Galarnyk, M.S. CCC-SLP Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

Creation of a Novel Communication Board for Obtaining Medical History with Iterative Feedback from Medical Professionals and People with Aphasia

Mallika Patel, BA BM Northwestern University
Melanie Zhang, PhD. Northwestern University
Shane Stone, MD Northwestern University
Leslie Rydberg, MD Northwestern University
Edna Babbitt, PhD., BC-ANCDS Northwestern University

Do We Need a New Approach to Mental Health Therapy for People with Aphasia? Insights from Mental Health Professionals

Ashley Kidd, MS, CCC-SLP University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Jamie Azios, PhD., CCC-SLP University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Exploring Posttraumatic Growth in Aphasia: A Qualitative Investigation

Camille Sarah Thomas Brigham Young University
Tyson G. Harmon, PhD., CCC-SLP Brigham Young University
Trish Hambridge Voices of Hope for Aphasia
Tami Brancamp, PhD., CCC-SLP University of Nevada
Sarah E. Wallace, PhD., CCC-SLP University of Pittsburgh

Fostering Recruitment and Retention of Patients with Aphasia in a Longitudinal, Observational Study

Stacy Chrzastowski, MS, CCC-SLP Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Leora R. Cherney, PhD., BC-ANCDS Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Allen Heinemann, PhD. Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Elizabeth Salley, M.S Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

Health-Related Locus of Control and Quality of Life in Aphasia

Deena Schwen Blackett, PhD., CCC-SLP Medical University of South Carolina
Lisa Johnson, PhD. Medical University of South Carolina
Janie Logue, MS Medical University of South Carolina
Lindsay Gilchrist Medical University of South Carolina
Janina Wilmskoetter, PhD., CCC-SLP Medical University of South Carolina
Julius Fridriksson, PhD. Medical University of South Carolina
Leonardo Bonilha, MD, PhD. Medical University of South Carolina

Improving opportunities for expertise and agency-building for people with aphasia through unstructured conversation with speech-language pathologists

Sophie Nylund Call University of Glasgow
Marion C. Leaman, PhD., CCC-SLP University of Kansas Medical Center

Living Successfully with Chronic Aphasia: Outcomes & Program Improvement after 5 Years of Operations

Michelle Armour, MS, CCC-SLP Northwestern Medicine Aphasia Center at Marianjoy
Susan Brady, DHEd, CCC-SLP, BCSS Northwestern Medicine Aphasia Center at Marianjoy

LPAA Aphasia Community Center Effects on Language, Communication and Quality of Life: A 2 year Longitudinal Study

Jodi Morgan, CCC-SLP Brooks Rehabilitation Aphasia Center
Dr. Lisa Edmonds, PhD., CCC-SLP Columbia University

Measuring Real-World Talk Time and Locations of People with Aphasia Using Wearable Technology

Laura E. Kinsey, MS, CCC-SLP Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Leora R. Cherney, MS, CCC-SLP Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

Modification of the Quick Aphasia Battery (QAB) to improve ease of scoring and rater agreement for research and clinical use

Lorelei Johnson, Ph.D., CCC-SLP Atrium Health
Marcia Rodriguez, M.S.P., CCC-SLP UNC School of Medicine
Mark Hirsch, Ph.D., FACRM UNC School of Medicine
Adam Jacks, PhD., CCC-SLP University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Katarina Haley, Ph.D., CCC-SLP University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Partner use of social turns in conversation facilitates more language than cueing turns: A case study of a man with severe Broca’s aphasia and his wife

Marion C. Leaman, PhD., CCC-SLP University of Kansas Medical Center

Perspectives of People with Aphasia who Engage in Disability Activism

Mary C Oddo, M.A., CCC-SLP Bowling Green State University
Brent Archer PhD., CCC-SLP Bowling Green State University
Theresa Adams M.S., CCC-SLP Bowling Green State University

Piloting Aphasia-Friendly Reading Treatment: Qualitative Analysis of Care Partner Experiences

Erin O’Bryan, PhD., CCC-SLP Wichita State University
Katie A. Strong, Ph.D., CCC-SLP Central Michigan University

Psychological needs and aphasia treatment in stroke and progressive disease

Katarina Haley, CCC-SLP University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Measurement is magic: Painless quantification of speech and language samples

Adam Jacks, PhD., CCC-SLP University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Katarina Haley, Ph.D., CCC-SLP University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

The Development of a Picture Menu at Duke Regional Hospital

Mary Ann Eller, MA, CCC-SLP Duke Regional Hospital

Supporting people with aphasia to make decisions

Mark Jayes, PhD. Manchester Metropolitan University
Brooke Hallowell, PhD. Springfield College

Establishing and supporting a culturally and linguistically responsive Spanish speaking aphasia conversation group

Teresa Gray, PhD., CCC-SLP San Francisco State University
Maryvi Morales San Francisco State University
Karina Tampla San Francisco State University