LIVE AUTHOR TALK: Anne Burleigh Jacobs

Join Anne Burleigh Jacobs, PT, PhD, author of Highs, Lows, and Plateaus: A Path to Recovery from Stroke – Second Edition (2024), for an eye-opening presentation designed to shed light on the incredible potential of recovery. Dr. Jacobs, an early pioneer in stroke recovery and neuroplasticity, will help you understand the science behind recovery and the amazing capacity of the brain to adapt and heal through neuroplasticity. Her ability to break down complex medical concepts into meaningful conversations will offer hope, insight, and practical strategies for anyone impacted by stroke.

What You’ll Learn:

The stages of stroke recovery and what to expect at each step
How neuroplasticity drives brain recovery after a stroke
Effective strategies for setting recovery goals and staying motivated
The truth about “plateaus” and how to keep making progress
Recovery from neurological injury is a long, long road with highs, lows, and plateaus – but each day is a new day toward reaching one’s goal.

Anne Burleigh Jacobs PT, PhD has committed to decades of clinical, educational and research experience worldwide. She received a Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy in 1985 and a Doctorate in Neuroscience and Physiology in 1995.

Held at Town Center West.

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