Services for Adults

Our adult speech pathology team provides compassionate and comprehensive treatment for adults with communication and swallowing disorders, including difficulties resulting from: stroke, other acquired brain injuries and progressive neurological conditions (E.g. Parkinson’s Disease, Multiple Sclerosis and Primary Progressive Aphasia), as well as Autism, and Intellectual Disability. We can assist adult clients with:

• Language (aphasia – problems thinking of words and formulating sentences, saying the wrong word and/or difficulties understanding others, difficulty in reading and/or writing)
• Dyspraxia (difficulty coordinating the movements involved in speech production)
• Dysarthria (slurred speech)
• Cognitive communication problems (such as difficulty organising what to say, being slow to understand what is being said, difficulty coming up with ideas or understanding/accepting another person’s point of view)
• Voice Disorders including helping corporate/professional voice users such as teachers or lawyers to optimise their voice use)
• Stuttering – we offer a variety of individual and intensive group therapy programs
• Dysphagia – Swallowing assessment and management services
• Gender affirming voice therapy
• Alternative and Augmentative Communication (AAC)
• Social and pragmatic skills through a respectful neuro-diversity affirming lens