The Speech Spot

Unit 1.07, 29/31 Lexington Dr, Bella Vista NSW 2153

  • Clinic
  • Comes to you
  • Online sessions
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About The Speech Spot

At The Speech Spot, we acknowledge the uniqueness of every child and offer tailored, evidence-based treatment plans to meet their individual needs. We strive to create an environment where children feel safe and respected, so that they can reach their full potential. We believe every child deserves the chance to communicate clearly, confidently and joyfully.

What's offered

  • Telehealth sessions

  • Home or school visits

  • Clinic sessions

Services provided

The Speech Spot lists

Speech & Language Assessment and Therapy
Assessment and therapy for various delays, disabilities and disorders including Autism Spectrum Disorder, Speech Disorders, Childhood Apraxia of Speech (Dyspraxia), Specific Language Impairment, Stuttering, Literacy Difficulties, and Down Syndrome.
Mobile Speech Therapy
Speech therapy delivered to homes, schools, daycare centres, preschools, and community centres across Sydney and surrounding areas.
Telehealth/Teletherapy Services
Speech pathology assessment and therapy delivered online for rural locations and clients who prefer flexibility.
Social Skills Groups
Group therapy focusing on pragmatic and social skills development.
Preschool Screeners and School Readiness Testing
Assessment services for preschool-aged children to evaluate school readiness.
Parent and Teacher Support Programs
Training and support programs for parents and teachers to assist with communication development.

Get to know The Speech Spot

From The Speech Spot's website.

  • Our approach

    Sessions are tailored to each child's interests, strengths and learning style, whether delivered in the clinic, home, daycare, school or online. Therapy is play-based and engaging, particularly for younger children, with the therapist following the child's lead to keep them feeling safe and comfortable. The approach is evidence-based and focuses on real-world skill development, with strategies integrated into daily routines and natural environments. Regular feedback and collaboration with parents means families are coached on simple, practical techniques to support their child between sessions. Progress is celebrated at every stage, and therapy is adapted flexibly to suit the child's needs—children are never expected to "perform" or sit still if they're uncomfortable.

  • Working with families

    Parents and carers are considered the child's best teacher and are actively involved throughout therapy. The therapist coaches families on simple, everyday strategies that can be incorporated into daily routines like bath time, reading, or mealtimes, so progress continues between sessions. Regular feedback is provided, and the therapist explains findings and recommendations at each stage. Home-based therapy particularly enables parents and carers to be naturally included in the process, and the team maintains open communication with daycare, preschool or school staff where relevant, ensuring a consistent approach across all environments.

  • Your first visit

    The initial assessment involves the therapist talking with you about your concerns, observing your child's communication skills, and using assessment tools to evaluate speech, language or social communication. The therapist identifies your child's strengths and areas needing support, then develops a personalised therapy plan tailored to your child's needs and goals. At the end of the appointment, the therapist explains their findings, recommendations for therapy frequency, and how you can support your child at home. The assessment may take place at the clinic, your home, daycare, or school—wherever works best for your family.

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Speech Spot a registered NDIS provider?

The Speech Spot 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 The Speech Spot provide?

The Speech Spot provides Speech Therapy and Learning Support & Tutoring.

Which areas does The Speech Spot cover?

The Speech Spot is based in Bella Vista, NSW and also offers online / telehealth sessions. Ask The Speech Spot which areas they cover online.

How do I connect with The Speech Spot?

You can call +61 412 623 263, email them and visit their website.

What ages does The Speech Spot work with?

The provider works with children from infancy (a few months old) through to high school age.Based on The Speech Spot's 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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