Rehabilitation of Children and Adults With Cognitive-Communication Disorders After Brain Injury

This technical report was prepared by Mark Ylvisaker, Robin Hanks, and DougJohnson-Greene, on behalf of the Ad Hoc Joint Committee on InterprofessionalRelationships of the American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA)and Division 40 (Clinical Neuropsychology) of the American PsychologicalAssociation (APA). ASHA representatives included Pelagie Beeson, Susan EllisWeismer, Audrey Holland, Susan Langmore, Lynn Maher, Diane Paul-Brown (exofficio), and Mark Ylvisaker. Alex F. Johnson, ASHA vice president forprofessional practices in speech-language pathology (2000–2002), was monitoringvice president. APA representatives included Kenneth Adams, Sharon Brown, JillFischer (chair, 1997–1999), Robin Hanks, Doug Johnson-Greene, SanfordPederson, Steven Putnam, and Joseph H. Ricker (chair, 2000–2002). The ASHA-Special Interest Division 2 (Neurophysiology and Neurogenic CommunicationDisorders) Working Group on Cognitive-Communication also assisted with thedevelopment of this report. Working group members are Lynn Maher (chair), RonGillam, Leora Cherney, Dava Waltzman, Mary Kennedy, Mark Ylvisaker, DianePaul-Brown (ex officio), and Alex Johnson (monitoring vice