Michelle Armour

About

Michelle Armour is a speech-language pathologist, program coordinator, and founder of the Northwestern Medicine Aphasia Center at Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital in Wheaton, IL. She specializes in stroke rehabilitation with specific area of interest in neurogenic communication disorders. Michelle has conducted clinical research and had her work published on the topic of supportive communication, quality of life, and acute inpatient rehabilitation for patients with aphasia. In addition to her work at Marianjoy, she has served as an Adjunct Professor teaching the subject of aphasia at Midwestern University in Downers Grove, IL. Michelle is Vice President of the Board of Directors of Aphasia Access and served 4 years as founding co-chair on the Aphasia and Other Communication Disorders Task Force through the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine (ACRM).

Work

Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital
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Program Coordinator, Founder

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Midwestern University
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Adjunct Assistant Professor

US

Education

University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
United States of America

Masters of Science

Publications

Living Successfully With Chronic Aphasia: Outcomes and Program Improvement After 5 Years of Operations

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Archives of Rehabilitation Research and Clinical Translation

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Overcoming Barriers to Recruitment and Retention of Research Participants with Aphasia

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Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

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Supportive Communication for Individuals with Aphasia

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Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

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Aphasia FAQs for the Rehabilitation Provider

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Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

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The Effectiveness of Verbal–Gestural Treatment on Verb Naming in Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation

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American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology

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Supported Communication Video Training for the Nursing Department in an Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital.

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Rehabilitation nursing : the official journal of the Association of Rehabilitation Nurses

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Self-Reported Quality of Life Outcomes in Aphasia Using Life Participation Approach Values: 1-Year Outcomes

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Archives of Rehabilitation Research and Clinical Translation

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