frequently asked questions

We provide mobile speech pathology services throughout Ballarat and surrounding areas.

Appointments can take place in your child's home, daycare, kindergarten or school, depending on what best suits your family's needs and your child's goals.

We also offer telehealth appointments for families who live outside our service area, prefer the convenience of online sessions, or where telehealth is clinically appropriate.

When you enquire, let us know your preferred location for appointments, and we'll discuss the options available.

Short answer - Unfortunately, we don't know.

Your child is unique and so are their needs. We can advise you based on current research and our own experience, but this could vary. Unfortunately, there isn't a 'quick fix' and achieving your child's communication goals may take some time.

Yes.

Parent-coaching is a well-established evidence-based approach that supports parents and caregivers to learn and develop knowledge and skills that support their child's development in a variety of areas. This gives you the opportunity to implement strategies and work on skills even when your speech pathologist isn't present.

Parents do not have to be present for school-based sessions.

Yes, we are running a waitlist.  Times may vary depending on clinician availability. Please get in touch to discuss.

If you're ready to join the waitlist, you can fill in an enquiry form here.

Yes.

Our speech pathologist is experienced in providing Telehealth services to clients in regional and rural areas and interstate.

We work with children aged 0-12 years old.

An AHA is an Allied Health Assistant. They work under the supervision of a qualified speech pathologist to help support children with their communication goals. Working with an AHA can mean more timely support, increased practice opportunities, and a more cost-effective option for families while still following a personalised therapy plan.