Going to Speech Therapy Social Story

This social story helps students understand what to expect when going to speech therapy. It is designed for students with autism, nonverbal communicators, AAC users, and students receiving special education services. Simple language and clear visuals support communication, routines, confidence, and participation during speech therapy.

Slide Overview

It Is Speech Time

Walking to Speech

Getting Ready

Practicing My Skills

Trying My Best

Asking for Help

Finishing Speech

Going Back to Class

Teachers, SLPs, and parents can use this social story before speech therapy, during transitions, in the classroom, in therapy sessions, or at home to help students understand the routine and feel prepared.

This resource includes 8 student facing social story slides with simple first person language, consistent visuals, clear routines, and easy to understand examples.

Keywords: autism AAC nonverbal social skills behavior support special education visual supports routines communication classroom management speech therapy SLP school routine transition support