Revesby Speech Pathology

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.

Therapy and support to help children build understanding and use of language — including vocabulary, grammar, listening comprehension and conversational skills. Delivered by a speech pathologist, it addresses both what a child understands and how they express themselves.

Targeted teaching and therapy to help children develop reading, writing and spelling skills, including support for dyslexia, language disorders and learning difficulties. Structured, evidence-based approaches build the foundations of literacy from the ground up.

Help with swallowing and communication difficulties due to stroke, head injury, surgery, dementia or progressive neurological disorder.

Assessment and treatment of voice conditions — including hoarseness, vocal nodules and pitch concerns — by a speech pathologist. Therapy addresses how the voice is used and produced, and may be combined with medical management from an ear, nose and throat specialist.

Assessments lasting one to one and a half hours including interview and standardised or informal assessment with summary report. Weekly therapy sessions usually half an hour, extendable to one hour, or fortnightly sessions available.

Individual assessments and therapy requested by school or parents after discussion with teaching staff.

Speech and language screenings conducted at day care and preschool centres with screening reports provided.

Individual swallowing assessment and management services provided to aged-care facilities.

Individual communication assessment and therapy services provided to aged-care facilities.