Speech Pathology

Brilliant Minds Psychology provides speech pathology services for people who need support with communication, speech, language, literacy, voice, fluency, AAC, feeding or swallowing. Speech therapy is available in clinic and, where appropriate, via Telehealth.

Therapy focus

What Speech Pathology Supports

Speech Pathologists assess and provide therapy for communication and swallowing difficulties. Support may involve speech, language, literacy, social communication, voice, fluency, AAC, feeding or swallowing.

Approach

How We Work

Therapy and assessment are evidence-based, client-centred and tailored to the individual’s strengths, needs and goals. Sessions aim to be engaging, supportive and practical.

Support areas

Speech Pathology Support Areas

Support can vary depending on the person’s age, communication needs and goals. These are common areas speech pathologists may support.

Speech and language development

Support with understanding and using words and sentences.

Social communication

Support with interaction, play and connection.

Literacy support

Support with reading, writing and spelling.

Alternative and Augmentative Communication (AAC)

Support using technology, visuals, communication devices or other tools to help a person communicate.

Voice, fluency and articulation

Support with clarity, flow and confidence when speaking.

Feeding and swallowing

Support for safe eating, drinking and mealtime enjoyment.

Appointments

What to Expect

Speech therapy may begin with an initial appointment to gather history, understand current concerns and identify appropriate therapy or assessment activities. Ongoing sessions are tailored to the client’s specific goals and may include direct therapy, planning, resources, record keeping and session summaries.

Assessment options

Speech Pathology Assessments

If you are looking for a formal speech or language assessment, review the available speech pathology assessment options.

Clinic environment

Our Therapy Rooms

Brilliant Minds Psychology has 12 therapy rooms designed to feel comfortable and welcoming. Rooms include individual air-conditioning controls, refreshments and adjustable lighting.

Ready to talk?

Speak With the Team

Contact the team to ask a question, enquire about availability or discuss the next step.