WELCOME TO THE SPEECH POD!
Where we aim to provide high quality and accessible Speech Pathology services to people of all ages around Australia.
We are a small practice offering mobile and telehealth services to people across Ipswich, South Somerset, West Brisbane, and beyond. We are passionate about delivering services to people of all ages from all walks of life.
We have experience supporting children and adults with a variety of communication, feeding, and swallowing needs. We have a particular interest in providing holistic care to our clients and their families including assessment and intervention for early language development, rehabilitation, orofacial dysfunction, speech sound disorders, aphasia, dysarthria, and dysphagia. We also support neurodiversity through providing affirming communication solutions to support all of our clients in reaching their goals.
We are Certified Practising Speech Pathologists who have training in Orofacial Myology, Paediatric Feeding, Hanen More Than Words, and Key Word Sign.
We understand that therapy is just one part of a busy life so we will always collaborate with you to design a therapy plan that is not just effective but also doable.
what makes us different
Why Choose The Speech Pod?
We are a client and family centred practice who supports individuals and their families in their home, school, or workplace environments whether in person or via telehealth. Our work is driven by our clients and their needs and priorities.
We offer gold standard intervention such as Hanen More Than Words, Lidcombe and Camperdown Programs.
All our clinicians are certified by Speech Pathology Australia
We can service NDIS clients who are self managed and plan managed. We can also service private clients including those with enhanced primary care plans through medicare
We can provide in person face to face Speech Pathology services therapy in the home and school environments in select areas.
We are able to provide Speech Pathology services via video call to clients all over Australia.
Resources
Check out our latest blog posts where we will be discussing Speech Pathology and the role Speech Pathologists have in the management of communication and swallowing disorders.
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Your questions answered
Common questions
No! We are currently able to provide you with Speech Pathology services as soon as possible!
No referral necessary! You don’t need a referral from a medical professional or a specialist to see a Speech Pathologist.
Absolutely! We aim to provide parents with techniques and strategies so that you are able to support your child with their communication outside of Speech Pathology sessions.
Unfortunately, this will change depending on the client and how much support they need. The frequency of the sessions will always be set collaboratively between yourself the Speech Pathologist in order to accomodate you and your family.