Susan Wortman-Jutt, MS, CCC-SLP, a certified speech-language pathologist in the outpatient speech department at the Burke Rehabilitation Hospital in White Plains, New York. Active in both patient care and clinical research, Ms. Wortman-Jutt coauthored and recently presented research at the National Convention of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
Aphasia (pronounced uh-FAY-zhuh) sounds more like the name of a fancy perfume than a chronic and frustrating neurological condition. But…