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Feb 2025
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#134 HYLANE Therapy and a New Path for A...

LIFE Aphasia Academy® Genevieve Richardson
About this episode

Can stroke and aphasia recovery go beyond traditional therapy?

In this episode, Dr. Robert Hedaya, founder of Whole Psychiatry, shares how HYLANE Therapy helps rewire the brain for better speech and cognitive recovery. We’ll explore how different brain networks are involved in aphasia, how HYLANE Therapy works, and real-life success stories of people making progress.

Topics Covered:
✔️ How the brain heals after a stroke
✔️ The role of HYLANE Therapy in aphasia recovery
✔️ Success stories from real patients

Action Step:

Learn more about HYLANE Therapy at Whole Psychiatry.

🎯 Want to learn more about Dr. Hedaya’s HYLANE Therapy?
Visit Whole Psychiatry: https://wholepsychiatry.com

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This episode is sponsored by LIFE Aphasia Academy®, providing expert resources for stroke survivors and care partners. Visit LifeAphasiaAcademy.co for free tools and support.

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