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Get a Speech Therapy Appointment for Your Child at our Burwood East Clinic

No referral needed. Appointments available for children up to age 15.

Current clients, please contact us directly for appointments.

Child speech therapy language skills

Section 1 of 2: Personal Details

IMPORTANT: We are a private clinic and there is a gap fee of $164.50 per session for Medicare clients.

BILLING METHODS: Medicare, NDIS self-managed and plan-managed funds, private insurance and private payment options.

We'll use this email address to communicate with you about the appointment

We may attempt to reach you on this number regarding your appointment

Comprehensive assessments

Personalised therapy plans

Feeding therapy option

Joint session option with Occupational Therapist

Parent, caregiver & teacher coaching

Telehealth appointments

Child Speech therapy session

How Speech Therapy can help your child

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Speech Clarity
  • Speech being hard to understand, even to people who know the child well

  • Vowels sounding distorted

  • Words sounding different each time they are produced

  • Only being able to say a small repertoire of sounds

  • Deleting some sounds of words

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Social Competence
  • Trouble understanding facial expression, tone of voice or body language

  • Difficulty maintaining friendship

  • Difficulty initiating conversations with peers and adults

  • Inappropriate social responses e.g. laughing at something sad

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Language Skills
  • Can only imitate speech or actions and doesn’t produce words or phrases on their own

  • Loss of language or words

  • Difficulty engaging in back and forth conversation

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Reading & Spelling
  • Inability to recognise or generate rhyming words

  • Difficulty breaking words into sounds and syllables

  • Difficulty learning how to read or spell

  • Number/letter reversal

  • Slow reading

  • Difficulty with reading comprehension

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Play
  •  Having trouble playing and talking with other children

  • Difficulty following directions

  • Challenging taking turns during play

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Eating & Swallowing
  • Coughing or gagging during meals

  • Eating only certain textures or colours, such as soft food, white/beige food or crunchy food

  • Having difficulty chewing

  • Taking a long time to eat

  • Food or drink spilling out the mouth or nose

Experienced speech pathologists

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Kibby Fung - Speech Pathologist

Kibby Fung

Speech Pathologist

Master of Speech Pathology

Alice Cohen-Gibbs - Speech Pathologist

Alice Gibbs-Cohen

Speech Pathologist

Bachelor of Speech Pathology

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Sioned King

Speech Pathologist

Bachelor of Speech Pathology

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Why you'll love
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Personalised Therapy Plans

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Joint Therapy with OT Available

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Multilingual & Diverse Team

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Telehealth

Appointments

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NDIS, Medicare & Private Clients Welcome

How we work with you for positive outcomes

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Detailed Assessment

In our first appointment, we’ll conduct a detailed assessment and evaluate your child’s strengths and needs of support.

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Joint Goal-Setting

We’ll discuss our findings and share an overview of our therapy plan. We’ll then set goals in consultation with you.

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Personalised Plan

Depending on your child’s and your personal needs we’ll determine joint therapy needs, how often we should meet & out-of-home support.

Frequently asked questions

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