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Will My Child Fall Behind in School After a Concussion?
Concussion recovery isn't about how hard the hit was — it's about what happens in the weeks after. This post breaks down why a recovering brain struggles with everyday school demands, and why the academic outcome is far more in your control than it feels right now.

Jenny Traver | Cognitive SLP
3 days ago


Lessons from an Alien
In Project Hail Mary, Ryland Grace's self-narration models intact metacognition, while his alien crewmate Rocky models the external scaffolding SLPs provide in cognitive-communication rehabilitation. For clinicians treating concussion and other cognitive challenges, their dynamic offers a clear framework for building the therapeutic alliance and supporting a client's path from other-regulation to self-regulation.


3 Foundational Executive Function Skills
Strengthening your attention, working memory, and inhibition builds a strong foundation to develop higher-level EF skills like planning, organization, flexibility, initiation, time management, and self-monitoring.


Pacing Yourself After a Concussion
Energy management strategies like the 2-point rule promote gradual recovery and prevents setbacks when reintroducing physical and cognitive activities.


6 Key Takeaways from the NEW Sports Concussion Consensus Statement
In October 2022, the 6th International Conference on Concussion in Sport was held in Amsterdam. Thirty-one (31) expert panelists...

Jenny Traver | Cognitive SLP
Jun 15, 2023


Concussion Management
Cognitive therapy can help improve concentration, memory, brain fog and more following a concussion or traumatic brain injury (TBI).

Jenny Traver | Cognitive SLP
Feb 22, 2023
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