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Communicate Better Speech Pathology

80A Commercial St W, Mount Gambier SA 5290

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About Communicate Better Speech Pathology

Communicate Better Speech Pathology is a child-centred, neurodiversity-affirming speech pathology practice that celebrates strengths and partners with families and their wider support team. They believe there are no right or wrong methods of communication, instead appreciating the unique ways each individual expresses their thoughts and feelings.

What's offered

  • Clinic sessions

Services provided

Communicate Better Speech Pathology lists

Speech clarity
Articulation, phonology, and motor speech support.
Language development
Support with understanding, expression, vocabulary, and grammar.
Literacy skills
Reading, spelling, and phonological awareness support.
Social communication
Pragmatics, play skills, and conversation support.
Fluency
Stuttering support.
Augmentative & Alternative Communication (AAC)
AAC support and implementation.

Get to know Communicate Better Speech Pathology

From Communicate Better Speech Pathology's website.

  • Our approach

    At Communicate Better, therapy is child-centred and neurodiversity-affirming, celebrating each child's unique strengths. The service embraces a philosophy called "Communicate Your Way," which recognises that there are no right or wrong methods of communication—what matters is appreciating how each individual expresses their thoughts and feelings. Sessions address areas including speech clarity, language development, literacy skills, social communication, fluency and augmentative & alternative communication. The provider partners with families and their wider support team to create an individualised approach.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Communicate Better Speech Pathology a registered NDIS provider?

Communicate Better Speech Pathology is not currently listed as a registered NDIS provider on the NDIS Commission register. Contact them to ask if they accept NDIS participants and which plan types (self-managed or plan-managed).

What services does Communicate Better Speech Pathology provide?

Communicate Better Speech Pathology provides Speech Therapy.

Which areas does Communicate Better Speech Pathology cover?

Communicate Better Speech Pathology is based in Mount Gambier, SA.

How do I connect with Communicate Better Speech Pathology?

You can call +61 417 838 229, email them and visit their website.

Do I need a referral to see a speech pathologist?

No referral is needed to see one privately. You only need a GP referral if you want to access Medicare rebates or are going through certain funded pathways.

Is speech therapy covered by the NDIS?

It can be, usually under Capacity Building / Improved Daily Living, if it aligns with your child's plan goals. Check your plan or ask your support coordinator.

At what age should we see a speech pathologist?

There's no "too early." If you have concerns about your child's talking or understanding at any age, an assessment can clarify whether support would help.

How long are sessions and how many will we need?

Session length varies between clinics and services, so check it with the provider when you book. The number depends on your child's goals; the pathologist will recommend a plan after the initial assessment.

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