Speech Pathology
Our Speech Pathologists work with young children to improve their communication skills.
Child Speech Pathology
Our speech pathologists work with children who are six and under, and not yet in school. Contact us today to make an appointment.
Children who are waiting, for or receiving supports through Early Childhood Early Intervention or National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) are not eligible for this service.
Issues we work with We support children who are:
- having difficulties following instructions
- not using words by 18 months of age
- not joining two words together by two years of age
- hard to understand by three years of age
- stuttering
- using a nasal, loud or hoarse voice.
What services we offer - assessment
- individual and group therapy programs
- home practice ideas and support for parents
- secondary consultation (to kinder teachers, doctors, maternal and child health nurses)
- individualised programs for kindergartens with School Readiness funding
Fees What to expect
We want to try to get to know your child as well as you do. At the first appointment we will:
- Talk with you about what your child is good at and your concerns about your child’s development, whilst your child plays
- Assess your child’s skills (through play and activities)
- Work with you to develop a plan.
Call now to learn more or book your appointment!
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Regular dental check-ups keep children’s teeth healthy and help prevent fillings and extractions. All children under 18 can use our services.
Our Paediatric Clinic provides quality, personalised care for children 11 years and under living in the City of Darebin.