Chatterbox offers speech therapy for kids
At Chatterbox we want the best for your child. Our speech therapists in Granville and speech pathologists are kind and caring. They are passionate about helping children. We have 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 Granville
Our speech pathologists and speech therapists are dedicated to helping children and their families develop communication skills. This will foster learning and encourage them to participate in activities both at home and in the community. We are able to provide assistance for children with stuttering, autistic spectrum disorder, lisps, and expressive language disorders.
We believe that every child deserves access to therapy, no matter where they are located. So we offer online therapy in addition to our clinics within Rosehill, Bella Vista or Oran Park, Penrith & Kingswood. We proudly also offer services to the suburbs of Western Sydney.
What does a Speech Pathologist do?
Paediatric Speech Pathologists are qualified to provide speech therapy for children experiencing communication or speech difficulties. The disorders could be related to language, socialising, communicating with other people, speaking, listening, writing, reading, and even using your voice.
These problems can be caused by brain injuries, developmental issues, intellectual disabilities, dementia or other problems related speech and language development.
What Conditions Can A Speech Pathologist in Granville 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 in Your First Speech Therapy Consult
- Identify what is going on for your child and identify what some of the causes might be
- Make sure you have a plan in place to help your child move in the right direction.
- Design a solution that is tailored to you
Paediatric Speech Therapist in Granville
Who will be my child’s speech pathologist and who will I ask?
We are committed to your child’s success and will work with you to make sure your family is happy. 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. This allows the therapist to get to know your child’s learning style and how they progress.
All of our therapists have a university degree at a minimum and are members of our professional body, Speech Pathology Australia. Our therapists are familiar with working with children of all ages, with different communication needs such as language, speech and spelling.
The Therapists at Chatterbox are required to continue their education. 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 is proven to be a key factor in helping children succeed now and for future success. In general these difficulties do not just ‘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 Granville and
speech therapy services. We are able to process: