North Shore Speech Therapy is a well established Speech Pathology clinic with various locations in the North Shore. We provide evidence-based therapy using the latest therapy equipment, assessment tools and computer resources to assess and treat children with all types of communication difficulties.
Our team comprises specialists in all types of communication disorders including: early communication, developmental delay, auditory processing, social skills, school age language and literacy (reading and spelling). All our therapists are members of Speech Pathology Australia and registered Certified Practicing Speech Pathologists.
Speech Pathology Services
Our Speech Pathologists offer general Speech Pathology services such as the assessment and treatment of children with a range of communication disorders including difficulties with:
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• early language
• stuttering
• articulation/phonology
• listening and attention
• dyspraxia
• literacy (reading & spelling)
• written language
• social skills
• preschool through to school aged language (comprehension & expression)
The centre also runs intensives across the school holidays and regular group therapy sessions. These groups include:
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• social skills
• pre reading and literacy
• school readiness
• news and story telling
• listening and attention
Literacy Services
At North Shore Speech Therapy, we have fully qualified speech and language therapists who can assess dyslexia and reading and spelling difficulties. We run research-based programs to build foundation literacy skills in children of all ages and conduct comprehensive dyslexia assessments.
Our highly skilled therapists will help you to help your child with the fundamental literacy skills such as:
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• strengthening links between letters and sounds
• developing sound phonemic awareness
• strategies for decoding unfamiliar words
• application of strategies into reading and writing
• spelling rules