Speech therapy for children & adolescents

We help your child communicate, connect and marvel

If your child is late to talk, unclear in speech, struggling to communicate, or is a picky eater — we can help. Early support can make a world of difference.

A speech therapist engaging a child using AAC

Concerned about your child's speech or communication?

"Why isn't my child talking yet?" · "Why is my child difficult to understand?" · "Why does my child struggle to express themselves or interact with others?" · "Why is feeding my child so hard?"

You are not alone — early support can make a world of difference.

What speech therapy can help with

Support across five key areas

Our speech therapists support children and youths up to 18 years old through engaging, fun and evidence-based therapy.

Language Development

  • Late talking
  • Difficulties forming sentences
  • Does not understand school work
  • Repeating phrases

Speech Clarity

  • Unclear speech
  • Difficulties being understood
  • Difficulties pronouncing words
  • Lisps or sound errors

Social Communication

  • Trouble making friends
  • Difficulties holding a conversation
  • Understanding humour & social cues

Fluency

  • Stuttering
  • Effortful or blocked speech
  • Anxiety when speaking

Feeding

  • Picky eating
  • Difficulty chewing
  • Drooling
  • Sensory sensitivities

Not sure if it's needed?

A simple conversation can help you feel clearer about your child's next steps.

Free guidance call
The process

How therapy works with us

Initial Consultation

Understand speech, communication, social or feeding needs.

Assessment

Speech and language assessment to identify strengths and challenges.

Therapy

Evidence-based speech therapy in the centre, at home or in school.

Progress

Track progress and goals; equip caregivers with practical strategies.

Discharge

Maintain skills with guided transition support.

Evidence-based approaches

Proven methods, tailored to your child

HANENDIR / FloortimePhonological & Articulation Lidcombe (stuttering)AAC & PECSPROMPT Oral Motor TherapyVisualizing & VerbalizingSOS Feeding Signposts
Speech therapy FAQs

Questions parents ask

Unclear speech is one of the most common concerns parents raise. Some sound errors are typical at certain ages, but if you often find yourself translating for your child, or others struggle to understand them, a speech assessment can bring clarity either way.
Every child develops at their own pace, but persistent delays in first words or combining words are worth exploring. Early support builds language foundations and reduces frustration for your child. We can guide you on whether to "wait and see" or "check in".
Yes. Our speech therapists use approaches such as the SOS Feeding Approach and oral-motor therapy to support children with picky eating, difficulty chewing, drooling and sensory sensitivities around food.

Still not sure if your child needs speech therapy?

Reach out for a free guidance call, or fill out our enquiry form so our team can understand your child's needs.