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Therapy Activity

Preparing to Return to Work: A Reflection and Planning Worksheet

Print Resource — US Letter — 4 pages
AdultOTSLPBrain InjuryHealth Management and Self AdvocacyStroke
This person-centered worksheet empowers clients to take the lead in their vocational transition by transforming clinical assessments into a collaborative, checkbox-driven roadmap. It provides a structured yet flexible framework for therapists to help clients identify specific workplace needs, navigate communication preferences, and build autonomy throughout the return-to-work process.
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Handout

Basic Anatomy: Swallow Residue

Print Resource — US Letter — 2 pages
AdultSLPDysphagia
This handout provides clear explanations of what pharyngeal residue looks and feels like to help patients visualize their swallow mechanics. It serves as a practical education tool for reinforcing real-time clearing strategies.
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Therapy Activity

Press 9: Practicing Immediate Recall with Phone Menus

Print Resource — US Letter — 3 pages
AdultOTSLPBrain InjuryStroke
Practice immediate recall and working memory using realistic automated phone menus your clients might encounter in everyday life. Clients listen to recorded customer service options and decide which number to press, while experimenting with strategies that help them remember information in the moment.
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Handout

Low Vision Med List Template

Print Resource — US Letter — 16 pages
AdultOTSLPBrain InjuryHealth Management and Self AdvocacyProgressive Neurological ConditionsStrokeVision
This large-print medication list helps therapists support clients with low vision in organizing and managing their medications more independently. The simple, high-contrast layout allows information to be written clearly and displayed in the home for easy reference by the client, caregivers, and healthcare providers.
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Therapy Activity

Comparing Health Insurance Plans: A Real-World Problem Solving Activity

Print Resource — US Letter — 26 pages
AdultOTSLPBrain InjuryHealth Management and Self AdvocacyStroke
This activity helps therapists guide patients through comparing three realistic health insurance plans while working through common medical scenarios and estimating out-of-pocket costs. It targets high-level functional cognition by encouraging patients to practice strategies for navigating complex documents, identifying key information, and reasoning through real-world financial decisions related to healthcare.
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Handout

Medication Management: The Color Method for Low Vision

Print Resource — US Letter — 2 pages
AdultOTSLPBrain InjuryHealth Management and Self AdvocacyStrokeVision
This resource provides a streamlined, high-contrast framework for therapists to help clients with low vision regain autonomy and safety in their daily medical routines. By utilizing tactile neon bands and color-coded visual cues, clinicians can offer a practical, at-a-glance solution that bridges the gap between clinical prescription and independent home management.
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Handout

Understanding Listening Fatigue and Cognitive Load in Deaf/HOH Students

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
PediatricSLPExecutive FunctionLanguage Development
This handout helps teachers, parents, and caregivers understand the hidden effort children with hearing loss experience when using hearing devices. It offers simple, practical ways to reduce listening demands, support energy levels, and create environments that work with the child’s capacity.
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Beyond Taking the Bite: Why Autonomy is the Goal of Feeding Therapy

Print Resource — US Letter — 2 pages
PediatricOTSLPFeeding and Swallowing
This resource provides therapists with a research-backed framework to help families shift from compliance-based feeding to a model centered on interoception and body autonomy. By bridging the gap between clinical theory and practical kitchen table boundaries, it empowers parents to trade the mealtime power struggle for a relationship built on trust and sensory safety.
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Handout

Flip the Script: From Feeding Pressure to Observation

Print Resource — US Letter — 2 pages
PediatricOTSLPFeeding and Swallowing
This resource provides therapists with a practical bridge between clinical autonomy theory and the high-pressure reality of the family dinner table. By offering declarative language swaps, it empowers parents to move from being food salespeople to neutral sensory observers, effectively lowering a child’s nervous system defenses.
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Handout Therapy Activity

Exploring Food Aversion Through Play

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
PediatricOTSLPFeeding and Swallowing
This resource provides therapists with a playful, sensory-based framework for desensitizing food aversions without the pressure of oral intake. It allows clinicians to guide families through low-stakes interaction and tactile exploration that honors a child’s boundaries.
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Handout

Low Vision Guide: Listening to Music

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
AdultOTSLPStrokeVision
This resource provides therapists with a streamlined, high-contrast guide to help clients with low vision maintain independence through accessible music technology. It offers practical, jargon-free instructions on using voice commands and simplified interfaces to reduce the cognitive and visual load of digital navigation.
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Clinical Reference

AI Voice Banking with Eleven Labs: A Clinician Guide

Print Resource — US Letter — 3 pages
AdultSLPMotor Speech/Dysarthria/ApraxiaNervous System ConditionsProgressive Neurological ConditionsStrokeVoice
This guide helps therapists support clients in preserving or recreating their voice using ElevenLabs’ voice-AI technology. It includes step-by-step setup instructions, recording prompts, and practical options for using a cloned voice in everyday communication and AAC systems.
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Therapy Activity

Using AI to Review a Contract

Print Resource — US Letter — 6 pages
AdultOTSLPADLs/IADLsBrain InjuryStroke
Support clients in understanding complex contracts by teaching them how to use AI as a tool for clarity, not replacement of legal advice. This activity builds executive functioning, self-advocacy, and real-world decision-making skills around high-stakes documents like managed Medicare plans.
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Handout

Books for the Brain Injury Journey

Print Resource — US Letter — 2 pages
AdultOTSLPBrain Injury
Share this curated reading and listening list with people navigating life after brain injury and the family members supporting them. These books explore grief, resilience, identity, and meaning, offering stories and perspectives that can help spark reflection, conversation, and hope throughout the recovery journey.
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Handout

Basic Anatomy: Autonomic Pathway Anatomy

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
AdultOTBrain InjuryNervous System ConditionsProgressive Neurological ConditionsSpinal Cord Injury
A clear visual guide to the autonomic nerve pathways that regulate heart rate, digestion, breathing, and other automatic body functions. Use this illustration to help clients understand how the brain and body communicate through the autonomic nervous system.
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Therapy Activity

Adapting When Plans Change: Flexible Thinking Practice

Print Resource — US Letter — 5 pages
AdultOTSLPBrain InjuryStroke
Practice flexible thinking through rule-switching tasks, category shifts, and everyday problem-solving scenarios. Use this activity to help people with brain injury explore how to adapt when routines change and generate practical alternative ideas for real-life situations.
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Handout

Cognitive Ergonomics: Supporting Your Brain Through Your Environment

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
AdultOTSLPADLs/IADLsBrain InjuryHome ModificationsStroke
This handout introduces the concept of cognitive ergonomics and shows how small environmental changes can support focus, memory, and decision-making. Use it to help clients identify practical ways to reduce cognitive load and create home routines that support clearer thinking.
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Handout

Reframing Progress with Feeding

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
PediatricOTSLPFeeding and Swallowing
Help families recognize meaningful feeding progress beyond bites and food counts. This handout helps therapists shift the conversation toward reduced stress, increased tolerance, and growing curiosity around food.
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Why Adolescence is Developmentally Wired for Disorganization

Print Resource — US Letter — 1 page
PediatricOTSLPExecutive Function
This resource reframes adolescent disorganization from a behavioral deficit to a natural byproduct of a brain optimized for exploration and identity formation. It provides therapists with a neuro-informed framework to help parents shift from frustrating power struggles toward a stance of developmental mentorship and supportive scaffolding.
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