Engaging Speech Therapy for Kids

Speech therapy for kids helps children learn language to communicate with others, form speech sounds to speak clearly, and be efficient and confident communicators including in social environments. Communication challenges left unaddressed, can impact a child’s ability to interact effectively with others and succeed academically.

At Connecting Speech Pathology, we understand the profound impact that effective communication can have on a child’s life. We are dedicated to providing the highest quality of care, ensuring that each child has the opportunity to reach their full potential. Whether you’re seeking a thorough assessment of your child’s communication abilities, a personalised program, or targeted speech therapy, we are dedicated to supporting you every step of the way.

Our Simple process

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Get in Touch

Use our contact form or phone us to discuss the support you need.

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Assessment

We can complete a comprehensive assessment of your child's communication needs. We get to know your child including their strengths and interests.

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Speech Therapy

We tailor speech therapy to your child's communication needs and your family's circumstances.

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Review

We routinely review the effectiveness and appropriateness of speech therapy to support your child's achievement of their communication goals.

Benefits of Accessing Kids Speech Therapy Early

Why wait and see is not always the best approach

Early intervention in speech therapy can transform a child’s communication skills, leading to enhanced confidence and participation and ability to reach their academic potential. Addressing speech and language challenges early allows children to develop strong comprehension and effective expressive skills during their most adaptable years.

This early support helps prevent frustration and anxiety, boosting self-esteem and fostering positive social interactions. At Connecting Speech Pathology, our personalised early intervention services ensure your child builds a solid foundation for future success. Give your child the best start in life.

Getting Started with Kids Speech Therapy

Taking the first step towards enhancing your child’s communication skills is easy with Connecting Speech Pathology. We are dedicated to making the process as smooth and supportive as possible for you and your child. Here’s how you can get started:

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know if my child needs speech therapy?

If your child struggles with pronouncing words, following instructions, expressing their thoughts, or interacting with peers, more so than other children their age they may benefit from speech therapy.

What happens during the initial consultation?

Our experienced speech pathologist will discuss your child’s communication difficulties, assess their needs, and explain how our therapy services can help. This meeting helps us develop a tailored therapy plan for your child.

How are therapy sessions structured?

Therapy sessions are designed to be engaging and interactive, using activities and exercises that are both fun and effective. Sessions can be conducted in-person, online or through a hybrid model.

Can I be involved in my child’s therapy?

Absolutely! Family involvement is crucial for the success of speech therapy. We encourage families to participate in sessions, learn strategies to support their child’s development at home, and collaborate closely with our therapists.

What age is best to start speech therapy?

Early intervention is key. The earlier speech and language challenges are supported, the better the outcomes. However, it’s never too late to seek help. We provide services for young children of all ages, from infants to primary school aged.

How long does my child need to attend speech therapy?

The duration of speech therapy varies based on the child’s individual needs and progress. Some children may benefit from a short period therapy, while others might require longer-term support. Regular progress reviews ensure the therapy plan remains effective.

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