#55 Taming the Godzilla Brain When You Have Aphasia

#55 Taming Godzilla Brain When You Have Aphasia   Godzilla Brain is a term that describes the interruption of communication processing due to emotional stimulation. Speech pathologists must create a supportive community and individualize treatments based on the person’s identity, preferences, and important relationships to address communication breakdowns effectively. Calming exercises like controlled breathing can curb Godzilla Brain and allow the conversation to continue.   Key Takeaways Breakdowns in communication should be addressed one part at a time. Controlled breathing can help curb the Godzilla Brain. Having a supportive community is important for those with communication difficulties.   📆 FREE DISCOVERY CALL 📆 Do you or your loved one have aphasia and want to know if you can do more with communication? Schedule a consultation today to discuss improving communication with your loved one with aphasia. Visit our website to book a free consultation now. 🌟DoLIFESpeechPathology.com 🌟   ___________________ Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts "My husband is so inspired; now he wants to write a book! Your podcast is so inspiring." TW <-- If that sounds like you, please consider rating and reviewing my show!   This helps me support more people -- just like you -- move toward the life you desire. Click here, scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with five stars, and select "Write a Review." Then be sure to tell me in the comments what you loved most about the episode!     LINKS: ⇒ Unlocking Aphasia Video Course ⇒ Listen for LIFE Aphasia podcast series ⇒ Book a FREE Aphasia Consultation to improve communication now