Welcome to IAM!
AM assists people with speech and learning problems due to the disability of aphasia caused by a stroke or other brain injury. We provide no-charge speech and language therapy, resources and community in supportive group settings to anyone with aphasia.
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DONATE
Support our programs with a donation.
To donate any amount, click on the “Donate” button below.
We accept credit cards, Paypal and Venmo.
JOIN A GROUP
Would you like to participate in an aphasia group or a co-survivor group? All our groups are on Zoom and are free. To join a group, contact Carlota Schoolman, Director, at carlota@iamaphasia.org or call 917 532-7936.
For more information about our groups and when we meet, Click Here
VOLUNTEER
IAM welcomes volunteer licensed speech language pathologists and graduate student clinicians. We may also be able to use volunteers with other skills. For more information, contact carlota@iamaphasia.org
Video by Harvey Alter, aphasia survivor and co-founder of IAM.
Our Stories
“Coming here has helped me understand. I have improved tremendously because I have to think here all the time…. I’ve learned to express myself again.”
Thelma H.
“…. I couldn’t speak at all in the beginning. The greatest success has been that now I can.”
Bob B.
“What drew me to your organization was I found myself with a group of people that knew my problems and that was a great relief.”
Greg B.
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