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Intensive Therapy Programs

Our intensive programs run in small, structured cohorts with set start dates. This allows us to provide highly personalized, consistent, and immersive rehabilitation without the unpredictability of traditional weekly scheduling.

Intensive Aphasia Program

Our Intensive Aphasia Program is a highly immersive and personalized rehabilitation experience designed for individuals living with aphasia following stroke or other neurological injury.

 

Unlike traditional therapy provided once or twice per week, this intensive model delivers concentrated treatment over several hours across several weeks to accelerate progress and maximize communication opportunities. Participants engage in a combination of individual therapy, group treatment, technology-based practice, and communication partner training, all grounded in the Life Participation Approach to Aphasia (LPAA).

 

This flagship program is personally designed and led by Sophia Apgar, M.A. CCC-SLP, owner of Insight Speech and Swallowing Therapy.

 

Participants benefit from direct access to specialized aphasia expertise and a consistent therapeutic approach throughout the program. Every aspect of treatment is individualized to support meaningful communication goals, whether returning to work, participating in family conversations, engaging in community activities, or increasing confidence in daily life.​​

Program Details: 

  • Three hours of therapy per day, four days per week

  • Available in 2-, 3-, and 4-week intensive formats

  • Comprehensive pre-program evaluation

  • Individualized treatment plan tailored to personal goals

  • Individual and group therapy sessions

  • Reading, writing, speaking, and comprehension treatment as appropriate

  • Technology integration and home practice recommendations

  • Communication partner and caregiver training

  • Final assessment with recommendations for continued progress 

 

Upcoming Sessions

Spring 2027:

  • January 11 - February 5

  • February 22 - March 19

Cost:

  • Two weeks: $3500

  • Three weeks: $5250

  • Four weeks: $6500

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Brain Injury Intensive Speech Program

A highly personalized program designed to improve memory, attention, executive functioning, communication, and confidence following concussion, stroke, or other acquired brain injury (ABI). Through intensive treatment, real-world practice, technology supports, and caregiver training, participants build the skills needed to return to work, school, and daily life.

 

This approach accelerates brain recovery and improves functional memory and communication to return to school or work through a blend of individual therapy, group sessions, technology, and caregiver training. 

Program Details: 

  • Comprehensive evaluation and discharge assessment

  • Intensive scheduling

  • Goal-based return-to-work/school programming

  • Caregiver training

  • Technology integration

  • Potential group treatment components

  • Coordination between sessions

  • Home practice assignments

  • Specialized brain injury expertise

  • Three hours of therapy, three days per week

Investment:

  • 2 Week Reset Program: $3,750

  • 3 Week Return-to-Function Program:$5,500

  • 4 Week Comprehensive Cognitive Recovery Program: $6,950

Anticipated Opening: August 2026 

Intensive Dysphagia Program

Intensive swallowing therapy following the principles of physical exercise. We use a rigorous, progressive framework designed to build strength and coordination in the throat and esophagus to improve swallowing and return to eating.

Our Intensive Dysphagia Program consists of 30-60 minutes of focused treatment, 4 to 5 days per week across 2-3 weeks.

Program Details: 

  • Thirty to sixty minute sessions, four to five days per week.

  • Comprehensive initial evaluation and final assessment.

  • Individualized and intensive programming incorporating swallowing exercises, respiratory strength training, and neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES)

  • Home program

Investment: 

  • Two Week Intensive: $1,495

    • Initial assessment and treatment planning

    • 8 therapy sessions

    • Home exercise program

    • Dysphagia tool kit and materials

    • Final progress summary

  • Three Week Intensive: $2,195

    • Initial assessment and treatment planning

    • 12 therapy sessions

    • Home exercise program

    • Dysphagia tool kit and materials

    • Final progress summary and maintenance plan

Anticipated Openings: August 2026

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