impairment focused therapy

Map Branches

• approach
  • client led
  • ICF activity/participation
    • conversation
• aims
  • investigate
    • PERCEPTIONS OF current comm. ability:
      • Patient perception
      • Comm. partner perception
    • comm. strategies used
      • success?
    • change from pre-morbid
    • interaction opportunities
    • Perception-reality gap
• format
  • 3 parts
    • Conversational ability profile
      • 1: 26 
        • current conversation ability
      • 2: interview
        • pre-morbid styles
        • current interaction
          • styles
          • opportunity
      • 3: Conversational Analysis
        • patient+ partner conversation sample
        • examines
          • initiation/turn taking
          • repair
          • topic management
    • summary profile
      • current conversation ability
      • interview
      • conversation analysis
• management
  • intervention development
    • allows
      • Combine functional/impairment approach
        • identification: interaction disruptive behaviours
          • impairment focused therapy
        • maximise interaction success/enjoyability
        • develop new strategies
        • reinforce useful strategies
      • Highly tailored
      • client led
• advantages
  • non-stressful/non-intrusive test
  • client led approach
  • identify
    • patient/partner achievements
    • spontaneous patient/partner strategies
      • Negative
      • positive
  • family/staff
    • insightcommunication
• disadvantages
  • (untitled branch)
  • SLT skill influences success
  • can't replace language assessment

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