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265 When Communication Is Hard: Brain Injury, Seizures, and Communication Regression, part 8

Published: May 10, 2026

Duration: 25:26

Hey Friends~ 

When communication changes or a child suddenly loses words after a seizure, brain injury, pediatric stroke, or regression, it can leave families feeling scared, confused, and unsure what to do next. In this episode, we talk openly about what these communication changes can look like, what helps the brain heal, and how parents can support their child without adding pressure during already difficult moments. You’ll hear why safety, connection, play, and emotional regulation matter so much in helping children rebuild communication and confidence.

This episode is part of Better Speech, Language, and Hea...