Therapy for Alexia

Question 1

Pure Alexia Impairment Based Therapy

Answer 1

Multiple Oral Re-reading Therapy - increase speed and re-establish shortcuts.
Brief orthographic exposure
Cross-modality cueing to enhance letter identification.

Question 2

Surface Dyslexia Impairment Based Therapy

Answer 2

Lexical therapy - training of homographic and homophonic pairs, learn to disambiguate words.

Question 3

Deep and Phonological Dyslexia Therapy

Answer 3

Strengthening letter to sound conversion
Semantic Therapy
ORLA - oral reading for language in aphasia
Paired associative learning

Question 4

Functional Approach

Answer 4

Text to speech

Aphasia friendly written materials