Chatterbox offers speech therapy for kids
Chatterbox wants the best for your child. Our speech therapists in Baulkham Hills and speech pathologists are caring and kind. They are passionate about children and helping them reach their full potential. Our clinics are located in 5 clinics across Sydney in Rosehill, Bella Vista, Oran Park, Kingswood and Penrith.
Our speech pathology clinics provide a warm, friendly environment where your child’s needs will be supported, and their gains will be celebrated. All our Speech Pathologists and Speech Therapists share a passion to work with families and children to help them achieve their learning goals.
Speech Therapy Baulkham Hills
Speech therapists and speech pathologists work together to empower families and children with communication skills that foster learning. They also encourage participation in community and home activities. We can assist children suffering from stuttering and apraxia, autism spectrum disorder and lisps.
We believe every child has the right to have access to therapy no matter where they live, so we offer online therapy services as well as services within our clinics in Rosehill, Bella Vista, Oran Park, Penrith & Kingswood, we proudly also offer our services to the local suburbs of Western Sydney.
What Does A Speech Pathologist Do?
Paediatric Speech Pathologists are trained to assess and provide speech therapy for children who may experience communication and speech difficulties. The disorders could be related to language, socialising, communicating with other people, speaking, listening, writing, reading, and even using your voice.
Some of these problems may be caused, among others, by brain injuries, intellectual disabilities or dementia.
What Conditions Can A Speech Pathologist in Baulkham Hills Help Treat?
The common issues Speech Pathologists can help with are:
- Speech sound disorders
- Language disorders
- Stuttering treatment
- Stammering treatment
- Reading and spelling disorders
- Difficulty with feeding and swallowing
- Lisps
- Receptive language disorders
- Difficulty with repeating what is repeated back to them
- Expressive language
- Language development issues
- Reading comprehension
- Listening and attention
- Speech impairments
- Apraxia of speech
- Phonological dyslexia
- Producing speech sounds correctly (articulation)
- Using the correct sentence structure
- Speech impediments
What to Expect During Your Initial Speech Therapy Consult
- Identify what is causing your child's condition and suggest possible solutions.
- Give your child a plan for moving forward immediately.
- Create a custom solution to help you achieve results
Paediatric Speech Therapist in Baulkham Hills
Who Will Be My Child's Speech Pathologist?
We value your family and care about your child. Each time you visit our clinic, you will see the same therapist. This allows your child and your family to get to know the therapist who will guide your child’s communication journey. The therapist will also be familiar with your child’s learning process as they develop and change.
All of our therapists have a university degree at a minimum and are members of our professional body, Speech Pathology Australia. Our therapists have extensive experience working with children with communication difficulties, such as language, speech, spelling, stuttering, and social skills.
Our Therapists need to keep their skills up-to-date. Regular Professional Development Workshops are required to ensure that our Therapists can provide Chatterbox families with the best, most current, research-based therapy.
Speech Pathologists Are Specifically Trained To Assess And Treat Your Child's Communication Skills.
Don’t wait. Early intervention has been shown to improve the chances of children succeeding in school and at home. These difficulties don’t simply ‘go away”. These difficulties do not occur because your child is lazy. Your child might be starting to avoid situations in which they need to talk or getting frustrated when they have homework to do.
It is simply because they find it difficult A parent does not cause their child to have these difficulties, however a parent who has found the right advice and support can help their child to achieve success.
Speech Pathology Funding Options
There are options available to help you support your child with Occupational therapy in Baulkham Hills and
speech therapy services. We are able to process: