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7 Best Cognitive Therapy Activities for Adult Speech Therapy

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Here are 7 unique cognitive therapy activities for adults your client's will love! If you are tired of the same old worksheets with small font and boring content, these will help shake things up in the office!

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Menu Item + Receipt | Cognitive Thinking Worksheets

Grab a menu item from a local restaurant and practice budgeting. If you want this one we will send it to you for free one week after you receive your free SLP starter pack!


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Spanish and English Bilingual Labels | Bilingual SLP


Use these bilingual labels to target functional communication skills in the speech therapy office or the home setting. These are a helpful resource to share with caregivers to help them integrate functional communication skills into every-day life at home. These are perfect for bilingual speakers who speak Spanish at home and English in their speech sessions.



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Plan A Trip | Cognitive Thinking Activities


This is such a fun speech therapy task for adults! Help them plan their dream vacation! This is a no-prep worksheet that will guide your client through each step! Make sure the client has access to and can navigate the internet (to look up flights, activities, the destination).


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Voice Exercises For Adults | Cognitive Therapy For Edlerly


This workbook is perfect for adults with motor speech disorders. It will guide your client through deep breathing and speaking on the exhalation to improve vocal quality and intensity. The font is large, the pages for the client are uncluttered and easy-to-follow. This workbook is a NO PREP option to use in sessions or to give to caregivers to use as a home exercise program.


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Plan a Trip (free version) | Cognitive Therapy Activities


This is a fun road trip activity (the mini version) for free! It is a great therapy task to work on with adults, especially around the holidays! This activity helps take a positive turn on therapy activities- So much of our time is focused on WHAT THEY CAN'T DO, SAFETY RESTRICTIONS, LIMITATIONS.... Let's make sure to focus on the positive as well : )


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Photo Album | Cognitive Therapy Worksheets


Use photo albums in sessions to target memory and language (word finding, syntax, grammar). For targeting short term memory, use more updated pictures. To target word finding use meangingful pictures from a long time ago (ask caregivers to help out!- weddings, first car, time in the navy)


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Seasonal Jokes For Speech Therapy (Bundle) | Cognitive Therapy Activities Adults


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