Find Rehabilitation Clinicians

Find Physical, Occupational or Speech Therapist Clinicians: It is important to find a clinician who specializes in working with people with Parkinson’s Disease. Ask if your clinicians have experience with Parkinson’s Disease prior to scheduling your appointment.

  1. University Hospitals:
    1. Neurological Rehabilitation with locations
    2. University Hospitals  Outpatient PT and OT locations
  2. LSVT Big and Loud is a program that certifies Physical, Occupation and Speech Therapists in their intensive program specifically designed for people with Parkinson’s Disease. Find a therapist in your area here:
    1. https://www.lsvtglobal.com/LSVTFindClinicians
  3. PWR!Moves trains Physical and Occupational Therapists for teaching group and individual settings. Find information about PWR!Moves here:
    1. https://www.pwr4life.org/professional-directory/?zoom=15&is_mile=1&directory_radius=100&hide_searchbox=0&hide_nav=0&hide_nav_views=0&hide_pager=0&featured_only=0&feature=1&perpage=10&keywords=&address=44087&directory_radius=100&center=41.3125528%2C-81.4388858&address_type=&category=0
  4. SPEAK OUT! is an intensive Speech Therapy program specifically for people with Parkinson’s and Parkinsonianisms. Find a provider in your area here:
    1. https://www.parkinsonvoiceproject.org/providers.aspx
  5. Often, Speech Therapy Clinics at Universities in the area may offer free or reduced cost therapy. You’ll work with a student who is directly supervised by a license Speech Language Pathologist.  Find out about services offered at the various clinics in the Northeast Ohio Region.
    1. Baldwin Wallace University Speech Therapy Clinic (Link: https://www.bw.edu/centers/speech-clinic/)
    2. Kent State University Speech Clinic : https://www.kent.edu/ehhs/hs/spa/speech-hearing-clinic
    3. Akron University: https://www.uakron.edu/sslpa/asc/
    4. Cleveland State University: https://health.csuohio.edu/speech-hearing-clinic/speech-and-hearing-clinic
    5. Case Western Reserve: https://case.edu/ech/articles/c/cleveland-hearing-and-speech-center
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