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Sound Adventures Speech Pathology

Unit 2/458 Sydney Rd, Brunswick VIC 3056

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About Sound Adventures Speech Pathology

Sound Adventures is a Paediatric Speech Pathology Practice based in Brunswick, Victoria. Our team of allied health professionals are inclusive, neuroaffirming and caring. Mariah's vision for Sound Adventures is to be a safe place for kids to develop self confidence and the functional communication skills they need to thrive in their everyday lives.

What's offered

  • Clinic sessions

Services provided

Sound Adventures Speech Pathology lists

Assessment
Formal and informal evidence-based assessment including parent interviews, checklists, play observations and structured table top tools to understand your child's learning style, language development and communication profile.
Speech Therapy
Fun, engaging and motivating therapy for receptive and expressive language, late talking, social skills, play development, speech sound disorders, stuttering (Lidcombe Program), and literacy.
Group Programs
Small group programs run by qualified speech pathologists, allied health assistants and certified teachers, including Preparing for Prep and School Readiness Groups and School Support Saturdays.
Telehealth Services
Speech therapy services available via telehealth in addition to in-person sessions.

Fees

  • Our Sound Adventure book

    Hard cover children's book with phonics focus

    $34

From Sound Adventures Speech Pathology's website, April 2026. Fees change, so check with the provider before you book.

Get to know Sound Adventures Speech Pathology

From Sound Adventures Speech Pathology's website.

  • Our approach

    Sound Adventures uses evidence-based assessment and therapy tailored to each child's learning style, interests and communication profile. Assessment combines parent interviews, checklists, play observations and structured activities to understand your child's needs. Therapy sessions focus on fun, engaging and motivating activities in areas like language, social skills, speech sounds and literacy. The team values parent-therapist relationships and incorporates children's curiosity and creativity into sessions, developing support in ways that feel enjoyable for families.

  • Working with families

    Sound Adventures emphasises the parent-therapist relationship and recognises the importance of parent-implemented support at home. Mariah values family-centred care approaches and works collaboratively with families to develop therapy that taps into children's interests. The team builds meaningful connections with both children and families, tailoring individualised support that involves caregivers in reaching communication goals.

  • Meet the team

    Sound Adventures is led by Mariah Apostolopoulos (Principal Speech Pathologist, BA in Child Psychology and Master of Speech Pathology) with over a decade of experience in assessment and intervention for language, social communication, literacy and speech disorders. The team also includes Eliana Draper and Alana Rae, both Masters of Speech Pathology students working as Allied Health Assistants with backgrounds in childcare and early childhood education respectively. Diandra Sartor, an experienced primary teacher with 10 years' experience, supports school readiness and preparation groups. All team members value child-centred, collaborative and evidence-based practice.

  • Your first visit

    At an initial assessment, Sound Adventures conducts formal and informal evaluation to understand your child's learning style, language development and overall communication profile. The assessment uses a mix of tools including parent interviews, checklists, play observations and structured tabletop activities as appropriate. This comprehensive approach helps the team set meaningful therapy goals that are tailored to your child's individual needs and strengths.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sound Adventures Speech Pathology a registered NDIS provider?

Sound Adventures 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 Sound Adventures Speech Pathology provide?

Sound Adventures Speech Pathology provides Speech Therapy and Learning Support & Tutoring.

Which areas does Sound Adventures Speech Pathology cover?

Sound Adventures Speech Pathology is based in Brunswick, VIC.

How do I connect with Sound Adventures Speech Pathology?

You can call +61 493 801 301, 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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