Protea Therapy
2 Holden St, Fitzroy North VIC 3068
- Clinic
About Protea Therapy
Protea Therapy provides evidence-based speech pathology services to support children who struggle with eating and drinking.
What's offered
Clinic sessions
Services provided
Protea Therapy lists
- Feeding Therapy
- Speech pathology services for children who struggle with eating and drinking.
- Single Session Consultation
- Initial consultation session available for families enquiring about services for their child.
Locations & areas served
Fitzroy North
2 Holden St, Fitzroy North VIC 3068
Get directions to Fitzroy North (opens Google Maps in a new tab)Opening hours
- Mon–Fri
- 9 AM to 5 PM
- Sat–Sun
- Closed
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Frequently asked questions
Is Protea Therapy a registered NDIS provider?
Protea Therapy 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 Protea Therapy provide?
Protea Therapy provides Speech Therapy.
Which areas does Protea Therapy cover?
Protea Therapy is based in Fitzroy North, VIC.
How do I connect with Protea Therapy?
You can call +61 3 7034 6944, 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.