Feeling Stuck In Your Recovery?
One-on-one support and guidance from someone who understands the emotional and practical realities of long-term stroke recovery.
I only work with a small number of stroke survivors at one time so I can provide meaningful support
3 Times
Stroke Survivor
10+ Years
Experience
21,000+ Followers
Worldwide
1.6m+ Downloads
Accross All Platforms
800+ Book
Copies Sold
“Six months after a stroke (brain bleed) I’m on a great road right now and enjoying how it’s all unfolding. Thank you Bill for the part you have played in helping me move forward with courage and anticipation of all the good things still to come. Through your coaching, I have a much clearer understanding of what I can do to take responsibility for my own recovery, particularly in the area of nutrition. I think that because you have experienced this condition yourself, you are ideal to coach in this area. In addition, though, you have such a good heart and give much more than could be expected.”
Clare
Stroke Survivor
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Stroke recovery can feel confusing.
Especially after rehab ends.
Many stroke survivors expect that once they leave hospital or
formal therapy, life will gradually return to normal.
But for many people, the real challenge begins afterwards.
Progress slows down. Motivation becomes harder to mai-
ntain. Conflicting advice becomes overwhelming. And it can
start to feel like nobody truly understands what life after
stroke is actually like.
The physical recovery is only one part of the experience.
There is also:
- Frustration
- Isolation
- Emotional exhaustion
- Uncertainty
- Loss of confidence
- Fear about the future
- and the feeling of being stuck.
Sometimes what people need most is not another medical
appointment.
Sometimes they simply need:
- Guidance
- Accountability
- Structure
- Support
- and someone who understands the journey firsthand.
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Support From Someone Who Understands Stroke Recovery Personally
Bill Gasiamis is the host of the Recovery After Stroke podcast,
with more than 1.6 million downloads across all platforms
and a community of more than 21,000 followers worldwide.
After surviving three hemorrhagic strokes, brain surgery,
and years of rehabilitation, Bill understands firsthand how
difficult long-term stroke recovery can be.
Today, Bill supports stroke survivors through one-on-one
conversations designed to help people:
- Feel less alone
- Create more structure
- Rebuild confidence
- Stay accountable
- and focus on meaningful progress.
HI, I'M
BILL GASIAMIS
- husband, father, and stroke survivor.
DISCLAIMER
Bill is not a therapist, doctor, or rehabilitation provider.
What he offers is lived experience, emotional understanding, guidance, accountability,
and support from someone who has personally walked the road of stroke recovery.
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What One-On-One
Support Can Help With
This support is designed for stroke survivors who
want help:
- Creating more structure in recoveryy
- Staying focused and accountable
- Rebuilding confidence after setbacks
- Navigating emotional ups and downs
- Creating healthier routines and habits
- Adjusting to life after stroke
- Staying focused and accountable
- Reducing feelings of isolation
- Feeling more emotionally supported
- Finding direction after plateauing
- Talking through recovery challenges with someone who
understands
Many stroke survivors reach a point where they feel stuck.
Sometimes a clearer plan, regular support, and accountability
can help people regain momentum and feel more hopeful
about the future.
One-On-One Stroke Survivor Support Options
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3-Month One-On-One Support
Designed for stroke survivors looking
for focused support, structure, and
accountability over the next three months.
Includes:
- 5 private 45-minute Zoom calls
- Email correspondence between calls
- One-on-one support and accountability
- Guidance from lived experience
- Help creating structure and consistency
Investment
Standard value:
US$500
Pay upfront: US$450
(save 10% with upfront payment)
6-Month One-On-One Support
Designed for stroke survivors who would
benefit from longer-term support, guidance,
and accountability over six months.
Includes:
- 10 private 45-minute Zoom calls
- Email correspondence between calls
- Ongoing support and accountability
- Longer-term guidance and structure
- Help maintaining focus and consistency over time
Investment
Standard value:
US$1,000
Pay upfront: US$900
(save 10% with upfront payment)
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A Simple Path Forward
Step 1:
Apply for one-on-one
support.
Step 2:
Meet with Bill and identify
your recovery focus.
Step 3:
Build momentum through
ongoing calls, accountability,
and email support.
Who This Support Is For
This support may be a good fit if:
- You feel stuck in recovery
- You have plateaued and do not know what to focus on next
- You want support from someone with lived experience
- You feel isolated or misunderstood
- You want more structure and accountability
- You are looking for support outside the medical system
- You want to feel more hopeful about recovery
- You want guidance navigating life after stroke
What This Support Is Not
This support is not:
- Medical treatment
- Counselling
- Psychotherapy
- Physiotherapy
- Occupational therapy
- Speech therapy
- Crisis support
- Emergency medical advice
If you require medical care or mental health treatment, please speak
with an appropriately qualified healthcare professional.
View the full medical disclaimer:
Medical-disclaimer
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What Stroke Survivors Often Say
Six months after a stroke (brain bleed) I'm on a great road right now and enjoying how it's all unfolding. Thank you Bill for the part you have played in helping me move forward with courage and anticipation of all...
Clare Stroke Survivor
After stroke, I found my strength, people were showing empathy, limitation in life, I saw opportunities to excel and overcome obstacles. Thank you Bill, you are doing great job by educating people, stroke is not the end, it's a new beginning...positive aspect of life...
Sunny Kakaiya
@sunnykakaiya6613, YouTube -- 33 likes
Thank you so much for your inspirational, encouraging words, Bill! Love from Japan.
Susan Bruinooge
@susanbruinooge7122, YouTube -- 8 likes
Prior to my stroke, I was a drug and alcohol abuser, had a horrible diet, was a fat load, and was losing my family. While I understand what Bill is saying about losing the old you. The old me caused my stroke. But ironically, my stroke saved my life. I don't miss the old me. That said, I was overcome with crushing guilt about what I did to myself and my family. Three years later and things are light years better. Thank God.
@wordsmithworks3541 (18 likes)
Hi Bill, thank you for describing all those points which mostly stroke survivors are going through. Human brain is a complex mixture of tissues. That is really true, it is an endless recovery. It is a harsh reality but accepting it is part of the journey.
@LubnaHussain-x5q (1 like)
Hi Bill, thanks for sharing. I had a stroke in February 2025, I was paralysed on my left side. I am 39. I was in hospital for 5 weeks then the doctor was happy for me to go home and recover. I am doing physio twice a day. I hope to walk properly. I can drive, drop off the kids, do housework -- which is good. Hopefully full recovery will happen.
@andrewkimenyi496 (1 like)
Thank you, Bill. The key take away for me is that there is no end point on recovery. I need to learn to enjoy the journey and not focus on arriving at the destination.
@andrescer (7 likes)
Thank you Bill for this content. It is helpful -- I understand so much better. I was wondering why I felt so tired and my personality changed. This gives me and others hope.
@ayyb6789 (1 like)
Thanks Bill. Plateaus and Myths -- good words. Your advice is so much better than well meaning doctors.
@MarkSilver-d9b (1 like)
Your podcast matters Bill. Thank you.
@siobhanlyons5260 (7 likes)
Very important words Bill. We are both on the same wavelength mate!
@MrRiverlord999 (7 likes)
Meet Your Coach:
Bill Gasiamis…
Whether you've been navigating your recovery for weeks,
months, or years, I know first-hand how overwhelming it can feel.
When progress plateaus, new challenges arise, and you watch
life continue around you, sometimes what helps most is having
someone to talk to who has genuinely been where you are.
Through years of recovery, trial and error, and permanent
changes to how I live my life after stroke, I've been able to rebuild
something I'm proud of. And now, I show up every day to support
stroke survivors like you to do the same.
From rebuilding confidence, to regaining structure, to simply
feeling less alone in the process -- I wholeheartedly believe that
progress is still possible for you, no matter how long it has been.
BILL HAS SPOKEN AT:
Ready To Move Forward In Recovery?
I only work with a limited number of stroke survivors at one time so I can provide meaningful one-on-one support.
If you're looking for guidance, accountability, emotional support, and someone who understands the realities of stroke recovery firsthand, you can apply below.
Frequently Asked Questions
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