Here are some books, workbooks and apps with great information on stroke recovery, mobility and aphasia.
We do not endorse them or receive compensation. We simply think they offer some incredible resources and will enhance your at home therapy as it has for us personally.
Apps
Tactus Therapy – Speech Apps for Adults with Aphasia
Books
Stronger After Stroke by Peter Levine
Hope After Stroke by Tsgoyna Tanzman
The Teaching of Talking by Mark Ittleman
Smart Plants: Power Foods and Natural Nootropics by Julie Morris
Red Light Therapy by Ari Whitten
Deep End of the Pool Workouts by Melisendra Edwards
Workbooks
Therapy Guide for Language and Speech Disorders Vol. 1 (There are five in the series)
The Successful Stroke Survivor by Tom Balchin
Speech Therapy Aphasia Rehabilitation by Amanda Anderson
Change Your Brain, Change Your Life by Daniel Amen
Mind Resources (Cognitive & Speech Workbooks)
The Adult Speech Workbook (Good for Apraxia)
Nutrition Books
Forks Over Knives by Del Sroufe – vegetarian recipes for clean, delicious meals
SuperFood Kitchen by Julie Morris – filled with recipes stacked in flavor
The Complete Plant Based Cookbook by ATK – 500 recipes that don’t sacrifice on taste
SuperFood Smoothies by Julie Morris – our go to for powerful breakfasts on the go and afternoon pick me ups
SuperFood Soups by Julie Morris – truly a year round recipe book as it includes chilled soups for summer too
SuperFood Snacks by Julie Morris – you’re literally feeding yourself nutrients wrapped in decadence
Anti-Inflammatory Slow Cooker by Madeline Given – prep ahead, pop in the crock pot for those busy weeks packed with therapy and appointments
Quick and Easy Ketogenic Cooking by Maria Emmerich
Keto Air Fryer by Maria Emmerich
Secrets to Controlling Your Weight, Cravings and Mood: Understand the Biochemistry of Neurotransmitters by Maria Emmerich
The Shredded Chef by Michael Matthews
Lifestyle and Health
Acupressure Pamphlet for reference
Reflexology Pamphlet for reference
Trigger Point Pamphlet for reference
Women’s Strength Training Anatomy Workouts by Frederic Delavier and Michael Gundill
Strength Training Anatomy by Frederic Delavier
The Book of Massage: The Complete Step by Step Guide to Eastern and Western Technique by Carola Cooke, Anthony Porter, Lucinda Lidell and Sara Thomas