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Tag: speech therapy

Meet the Storcerer: using creativity to build confidence with stuttering

Sometimes, the most powerful tools in therapy can come from a child’s own imagination. One of our Speech Pathologists recently worked with an eight-year-old boy experiencing a moderate to severe stutter, alongside Autism Spectrum Disorder and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). A thoughtful and emotionally intelligent young person, he had become increasingly reliant on his […]

What is a Speech Pathologist? 

A Speech Pathologist (often referred to as a ‘speechie’) is a university-trained allied health professional dedicated to the two most fundamental aspects of human life: communication and mealtime safety.  Communication is a basic human right. Whether it is a toddler finding their first words, a student developing literacy skills, or an adult regaining their voice following an […]