Intensive Comprehensive Aphasia Programs* UNITED STATES CALIFORNIA

Intensive Comprehensive Aphasia Programs*
UNITED STATES
CALIFORNIA
Aphasia Treatment Program (ATP) at California State University – East Bay
Hayward, CA
Two days a week (9 hours total). $500 per quarter. Interested persons can call the CSUEB
Speech, Language and Hearing Clinic at (510) 885- 3241, or email Ellen Bernstein-Ellis directly
at [email protected]. You may also visit the program’s website:
http://www20.csueastbay.edu/class/departments/commsci/clinic/atp.html
FLORIDA
Aphasia House at University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL
Six weeks; 4 hrs/day, 4 days/wk + optional additions; Year-round by semester; Accepts third
party-payment from insurances & Medicare. Visit
http://www2.cohpa.ucf.edu/clinic/aphasia_house.htm for more information.
Intensive Aphasia Treatment Programs at The Aphasia Center at Steps
Forward
St Petersburg, FL
2-8 week programs, prices vary depending on length of program chosen. 25
hours/week. Housing and lunch included in pricing. For more information visit
http://www.theaphasiacenter.com/intensive-aphasia-treatment-programs/.
ILLINOIS
Intensive Aphasia Therapy Program at the Rehabilitation Institute of
Chicago
Chicago, IL
This program is offered full day, five days a week, Monday through Friday, from 9:00 am to
4:00 pm. Participants will receive 30 hours of speech and language therapy each week for 4
weeks. Total cost is $20,916. For more information http://www.ric.org/conditions/stroketreatment/intensive-aphasia-program/.
Northwestern University Aphasia Institute’s Intensive Aphasia Program
Evanston, IL
4 Week program offered throughout the year (Fall, Winter, Spring & Summer sessions); 4
days/week (Monday – Thursday). $8,500. Visit for more information:
http://www.communication.northwestern.edu/clinics/speech_language/aphasia_summer_pro
gram.php.
This list is compiled by the National Aphasia Association, www.aphasia.org
and Jacqueline Hinckley, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, www.slandp.com
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Intensive Comprehensive Aphasia Programs*
MICHIGAN
University of Michigan Aphasia Program
Ann Arbor, MI
Year-round program that meets in 4 week sessions with 28 hours of therapy/week. For more
information visit http://iha.umich.edu/language-literacy-services/university-michigan-aphasiaprogram-umap.
MINNESOTA
Intensive Aphasia Program at North Memorial
Maple Grove and Robbinsdale, MN
4 week program offered 3 times per year with 3.5 hours treatment/day. For more information
visit https://www.northmemorial.com/north-memorial-intensive-aphasia-program#.UhTOBHkIS8.
MONTANA
The University of Montana Big Sky Aphasia Program
Missoula, MT
Approximately 36 hours of therapy over the course of a three or four week program in the
Summer and Fall. Cost is $350. Visit
http://coehs.umt.edu/departments/csd/Aphasia%20Program.php for more information.
PENNSLYVANIA
PIRATE: Program for Intensive Residential Aphasia Treatment & Education
at VA Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
For Veterans only. 4 weeks; 6 hrs/day; Year-round; $50/day co-pay for NSC veterans. Visit
http://www.pittsburgh.va.gov/PIRATE/index.asp for more information.
VIRGINIA
Woodrow Wilson Residential Aphasia Program
Fishersville, VA
4-6 weeks; Individual and group therapy with a vocational emphasis; Fall only; Clients must be
enrolled in state vocational rehabilitation program. For more information visit
http://www.wwrc.net/WWRAP.htm.
This list is compiled by the National Aphasia Association, www.aphasia.org
and Jacqueline Hinckley, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, www.slandp.com
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Intensive Comprehensive Aphasia Programs*
WISCONSIN
The Intensive Aphasia Program (IAP) at the Marquette University Speech
and Hearing Clinic (MUSHC)
Milwaukee, WI
Meets 3 hours per day, 5 days per week, for 3 weeks. For more information, contact Tina
Creegan at [email protected]. Or visit
http://www.marquette.edu/speech-pathology-audiology/clinic.shtml.
CANADA
BRITISH COLUMBIA
iTAWC (Intensive Treatment for Aphasia in Western Canada)
Vancouver, BC
Six hours of therapy daily for four weeks. An additional week of introductions and debriefing.
$16,000 (Canadian funds). For more information visit http://itawc.com/.
NOVA SCOTIA
InteRACT
Halifax, NS
4.5 week treatment program providing therapy five days a week with 5 hours of therapy/day.
The 2014 winter program fee is $17,000 CDN, and the 2014 spring and summer fees are
$18,500 CDN. For more information visit http://www.dal.ca/diff/inteRACT.html.
*Please note that this may not be a comprehensive list of all Intensive
Comprehensive Aphasia Programs. If you are aware of any that are not
listed, please contact us at [email protected] or (800) 922-4622.
This list is compiled by the National Aphasia Association, www.aphasia.org
and Jacqueline Hinckley, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, www.slandp.com
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