Unified Speech Pathology

20 The Strand, Penshurst NSW 2222

  • Clinic
  • Comes to you
  • Online sessions
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About Unified Speech Pathology

Unified Speech Pathology provides in-clinic, mobile, and telehealth speech therapy services to those with difficulties in speech, language, literacy, stuttering, and swallowing across the lifespan. They are dedicated to fostering communication skills through tailored activities and personalised support, helping clients regain or enhance their communication and swallowing abilities to improve quality of life.

What's offered

  • Telehealth sessions

  • Home or school visits

  • Clinic sessions

Services provided

Unified Speech Pathology lists

Language Therapy
Addresses receptive (understanding) and expressive (using words) language skills across the lifespan.
Articulation Therapy
Focuses on correct pronunciation of speech sounds using the mouth, tongue, and soft palate.
Fluency Therapy
Treats stuttering and other speech flow difficulties, addressing frequent pauses or repetitions.
Swallowing (Dysphagia) Therapy
Addresses swallowing difficulties, eating, and lung protection, often caused by conditions like Parkinson's or strokes.
Voice Therapy
Treats voice disorders caused by overuse or conditions like Parkinson's, addressing volume and pitch variations.
AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication)
Uses tools like picture cards or software to help individuals with speech challenges express their needs and thoughts.

Get to know Unified Speech Pathology

From Unified Speech Pathology's website.

  • Our approach

    A functional, client-centered approach forms the foundation of therapy at Unified Speech Pathology. The team takes a holistic approach that recognizes each child's unique communication needs and develops personalized therapy plans to address specific challenges. Sessions focus not just on the mechanics of speech but on the overall well-being and development of the child, ensuring they gain the skills needed to thrive in their daily lives. Whether delivered through one-on-one sessions or small group interactions, therapy can take place in the clinic, at home, school, or via telehealth. The clinic itself offers a distraction-free space that fosters focus and engagement to help children make the most of every session.

  • Working with families

    Family involvement is central to the service philosophy, with the team working closely with families to develop and support personalized therapy plans. Parents and carers are kept informed of progress through ongoing communication about their child's development and goals. The therapists aim to help families feel confident in their child's progress and celebrate each child's achievements together. Christina and Mae both emphasize building strong connections with families and empowering them throughout the therapy journey. Support extends to helping families understand their child's communication needs and the tools and encouragement required for their child to thrive.

  • Meet the team

    The team includes Anikka, the Director and Speech Pathologist, who has been practising since 2019 with extensive experience across the lifespan and takes a functional approach to therapy goals. Christina is a paediatric speech therapist who builds strong connections with children and families, using evidence-based techniques to provide individualized therapy. Mae holds a Master's in Speech Language Pathology and brings energy and expertise to supporting children's speech and language growth, with special focus on children aged 0–13 and experience with speech sounds, language, and stuttering. Aleks supports the team as Intake & Scheduling Manager, handling onboarding and administrative tasks. All team members are described as compassionate and skilled professionals.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Unified Speech Pathology a registered NDIS provider?

Unified 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 Unified Speech Pathology provide?

Unified Speech Pathology provides Speech Therapy.

Which areas does Unified Speech Pathology cover?

Unified Speech Pathology is based in Penshurst, NSW and also offers online / telehealth sessions. Ask Unified Speech Pathology which areas they cover online.

How do I connect with Unified Speech Pathology?

You can call +61 493 889 920, email them and visit their website.

What ages does Unified Speech Pathology work with?

The service works with children from early childhood through to adulthood, with one clinician specifically noting experience with children aged 0–13.Based on Unified Speech Pathology'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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