Speech Therapy

At Therapea Health, our speech therapist provides evidence-based support to help children, adolescents, and adults develop the communication skills they need to thrive. Effective communication is central to learning, building relationships, and participating fully in everyday life. Our team works closely with clients and families to build confidence, overcome challenges, and achieve meaningful progress.

Who We Help

Speech therapy can benefit people of all ages. At Therapea Health, we support:

Children with speech delays, articulation difficulties, stuttering, or challenges with understanding and using language.
Adolescents experiencing literacy or social communication challenges that impact school performance and peer relationships.
Adults with communication or swallowing difficulties caused by illness, injury, or neurological conditions.
Families seeking strategies to support communication development at home, school, or in community settings.

Benefits of Speech Pathology

Speech therapy can improve confidence and everyday communication. Benefits may include:

Clearer speech and improved pronunciation
Stronger understanding and use of language
Greater confidence in social interactions
Support for literacy and academic performance
Practical strategies for managing stuttering or other speech disorders
Guidance for families and carers to encourage communication development at home

For children, early intervention is especially powerful, setting the foundation for learning, self-expression, and social success.

Our Approach

Our speech pathologists tailor therapy to each individual’s needs. This includes:

Comprehensive assessments of speech, language, literacy, or swallowing
Individual therapy plans based on goals, age, and developmental stage
Play-based and interactive activities for children to keep sessions fun and engaging
Collaboration with families, teachers, and health professionals to ensure progress continues beyond sessions

Therapy is flexible and accessible, with options for in-clinic sessions, telehealth, and school or home visits where appropriate.

What to Expect

Initial Assessment – A detailed evaluation of speech, language, or swallowing abilities, identifying strengths and areas of difficulty.
Personalised Plan – A therapy plan developed with clear goals for communication, literacy, or swallowing support.
Ongoing Sessions – Therapy may involve games, structured practice, or practical strategies to use at home and in school or community settings.
Progress Reviews – Goals are reviewed regularly, and therapy is adjusted to meet evolving needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a referral for speech pathology?
No referral is needed to book. However, some sessions may be eligible for Medicare rebates under a GP care plan or through private health insurance.

What ages do you work with?
We see clients of all ages, from toddlers learning first words to adults managing communication or swallowing changes.

How do I know if my child needs speech therapy?
If your child is difficult to understand, struggles with literacy, stutters, or seems behind peers in speech or language development, an assessment with a speech pathologist can help.

How long are sessions?
Sessions usually last 60 minutes, depending on age and goals.

How do I book?
You can call us on 1300 90 60 90 or enquire online. Our team will connect you with a speech pathologist and explain the available options, including in-clinic, telehealth, or school/home-based appointments.

Building Confidence Through Communication

At Therapea Health, we are committed to helping individuals of all ages find their voice and use it with confidence. Contact us today on 1300 90 60 90 or make an enquiry online to get started.

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