Speech Pathology
About Speech Pathology.
Speech Pathology is a branch of allied health dedicated to developing and supporting communication in all its forms.
Everyone has the right to communicate and be understood, and our job is to support our clients with this – whatever that looks like for them.
What Speech Pathology builds skills & knowledge around:
- Language
- Speech
- Voice
- Fluency
- Augmentative/Alternative Communication
Everyone has the right to communicate and be understood, and our job is to support our clients with this – whatever that looks like for them.
Who is it for?
We support clients of all ages, including private clients, National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) participants, and Enhanced Primary Care or Team Care Arrangements clients.
We welcome people with neurodiversity, intellectual disability, brain injury, developmental delay, and other children/young people or adults who may benefit.
Our services can be accessed by:
- Self referral – by calling or emailing us
- GP referral – Enhanced Primary Care or Team Care Arrangements clients
Cost and Payment.
Our Speech Pathology services are charged per hour. Some private clients may be able to claim through their health fund.
It is also funded through the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). As per the NDIS Pricing Arrangements and Price Limits guide, and utilises the following NDIS funding line:
- Capacity Building – Improved Daily Living
Next Steps.
If you would like to learn more about the Speech Pathology service that Better Self offers and how they could help you or your child, please reach out and contact us.
