Early Start Australia - Penrith

Assessment and treatment of communication difficulties including speech sounds, language development, stuttering, voice, and feeding and swallowing. Speech pathologists work with children and adults to help them communicate clearly and confidently.

A therapy that helps children and adults develop the everyday skills needed for daily life — from dressing, writing and play to sensory processing and school participation. Occupational therapists assess what is getting in the way and design practical strategies to build independence and confidence.

Assessment and therapy provided by a registered psychologist to support mental health, emotional wellbeing and behaviour. Psychologists work across the lifespan — helping children, adolescents and adults understand and manage challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma and learning differences.

Structured therapy or skill-building programs delivered during school holiday periods. These intensives allow children to make concentrated progress on communication, social, motor or daily living goals in a fun, often group-based setting.

Autism assessments, ADHD assessments, sensory assessments, cognitive assessments, motor skills assessments, functional capacity assessments, speech pathology assessments, learning assessments, and psychology assessments.

Therapy for children and adults who have difficulty eating — including extreme fussy eating, food aversions, swallowing difficulties or tube weaning. A speech pathologist or occupational therapist works with the individual and family to expand food acceptance and build safe, positive mealtimes.

Support for individuals who have difficulty communicating verbally, using tools such as picture boards, speech-generating devices and apps. AAC therapists assess communication needs and teach both the individual and their support network to use these systems effectively.

Therapy delivered in educational environments, supporting children in settings they interact with daily, including kinder visits and school readiness programs.

Therapy delivered in the comfort of families' own homes, available during school holidays.