Making sense of aphasia, together

aphasia.com is a place to understand aphasia, find support, and figure out what comes next. Built on decades of experience working with people with aphasia and their families, the site brings together clear information, practical resources, and community support — all in one place.

Whether you’re here for answers, reassurance, or next steps, you don’t have to navigate this alone.

Less than 70% of people in the U.S. have heard of aphasia

More than 2,000,000+ people in the U.S. are living with aphasia

38% of people who have a stroke get aphasia at the time of the stroke

Understanding aphasia

What is aphasia?

Get a clear explanation of aphasia, what it affects, and why it can look different from person to person.

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Aphasia types

Learn how aphasia is commonly grouped, what those patterns mean, and why no two experiences are exactly the same.

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Aphasia causes

Explore the most common causes of aphasia and how different brain changes can lead to communication challenges.

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A helping hand for the aphasia journey

Aphasia brings new questions over time — for the person living with it, and the people alongside them. Find resources for where you are now, and support that grows with you.

Resources

Articles

Explore expert insights, practical guidance, and real-world perspectives on living with and understanding aphasia.

Webinars

Informative aphasia-focused webinars that support education, shared understanding, and informed decision-making.

Aphasia stories

Personal stories, short films, and perspectives that show how people live, adapt, and communicate with aphasia.

Community

Join In Aphasia is a free online community that brings people together to connect and support one another on their aphasia journey.