Motivation and Aphasia
Date: August 12, 2026
Topic: Motivation and Aphasia
Expert: Michael Biel, CScD, CCC-SLP, BD-ANCDS
Description: What is motivation? How can I motivate myself, my partner, or my patient?
Resources:
- Promoting Motivation, Health, and Excellence: Ed Deci at TEDxFlourCity
- For SLPs: Biel, M., & Haley, K. L. (2023). Motivation in Aphasia Treatment: Self-Determination Theory Applied to the FOURC Model. American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 32(3), 1016–1036.
- Aphasia Access Conversations: Podcast episode 69 – Motivation and Engagement in Aphasia Rehabilitation with Michael Biel.
- NAA Provider Directory
AFTER the Expert – August 19, 2026
- Learn more about the After the Expert program series.