About Our Speech Therapy

About Ask a Speechie Speech Therapy

Ask a Speechie is an innovative speech pathology clinic with a focus on children. The Speech Pathologists at Ask a Speechie have at least 5 years experience working with children in a variety of settings including private practice, education and disabilities. We are dedicated and focused on providing a positive environment to help you and your child achieve your goals.

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What is a Speech Pathologist?

Speech Pathologists are specialty trained to assess and treat people of all ages with communication and swallowing difficulties.

The Speech Pathologists at Ask A Speechie specialise in the areas of language, articulation and literacy. These areas can be broken down into the following skills:

• Comprehension– understanding written and spoken language.
• Narrative Skills– the ability to tell, retell and write stories.
• Semantics– knowledge of a vocabulary of words and the relationship between words.
• Articulation or Speech Production– ability to speak clearly and produce words in a way that can be understood be others.
• Stuttering Treatment– ability to speak fluently.
• Grammar– how words combine to form sentences and the rules required to form them in a concise and clear manner.
• Literacy skills including reading, writing and spelling.
• Phonological Awareness skills – ability to identify, segment, blend, manipulate and understand individual sounds.

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