Our Areas of Expertise
BrainStorm Cognitive Wellness and Speech Therapy of Charlotte, NC is a private practice that specializes in neurogenic cognitive communication disorders. We are holistic in our approach of treating children, teens and adults with cognitive impairment, post concussion syndrome, executive function, and language learning disorders.
Our therapy is based on working with each patients’ individual areas of difficulty, and teaching them strategies or giving them tools to manage the problem area. Along with specific treatment strategies, we also work with healthy eating, sleep patterns, exercise and other ways to support a healthy brain.
Communication Disorders
Language Disorders
Traumatic Brain Injury
Post Concussive Syndrome
Speech Therapy
Cognitive Therapy
Reading Comprehension Disorders
Linguistic Disorders
Specializing in Cognitive-Communication Disorders in Children, Adolescents, and Adults
Attention
Memory
Insight
Judgement
Organization
Orientation
Language Processing Speed
Problem Solving
Reasoning
Executive Function
Metacognition
Providing Speech Therapy Services to Those with Communication Disorders
Articulation disorders such as apraxia, dysarthria and phonological disorders
Delays and disorders in language development and processing
Language learning difficulties that may accompany dyslexia and ADHD
Reading comprehension and written language disorders
Neurological impairments including aphasia
Swallowing disorders in adults
Lori is trained in the art of Yoga and mindfulness programs for adults, children and teenagers with anxiety.
About Lori Kury
Lori has 29 years of experience as a speech language pathologist. She has worked in a variety of settings including: hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and private schools providing speech and language therapy. Lori is passionate about improving communication and cognition in children, teenagers and adults with neurologic disorders such as head trauma, post concussion syndrome, language learning disorders and dysphagia.
- BA in Speech Pathology from East Carolina University 1989
- MS In Speech Pathology from James Madison University 1991
- Certified by the American Speech and Hearing Association (ASHA) since 1991
- Licensed by the State of North Carolina Board of Examiners for Speech and Language Pathologists and Audiologists since 2007.
License number 7738 - RYT 200 hour Yoga Instructor
- Certified Mindful Educator (Mindful Schools) since 2017