Speech Pathology in Liverpool

WHO WE SUPPORT WITH SPEECH PATHOLOGY IN LIVERPOOL
At our Liverpool clinic, Speech Pathology helps you build capacity in communication, feeding, and swallowing. We match strategies to your routine and preferences, using plain language and hands‑on practice. We support independence and navigate reports and funding so therapy stays clear and manageable.
Speech clarity & fluency
Language Development & Understanding
Literacy support
Voice concerns
Social communication
AAC (Augmentative & Alternative Communication)
Swallowing difficulties (dysphagia)
After Stroke or Brain Injury
Speech Pathology Services Available at Liverpool
Personalised Communication Plans
Language & Communication Support
Find clear ways to share your thoughts. We help children and adults find practical strategies for understanding, speaking, and expressing themselves.
Swallowing & Mealtimes
Eating should feel safe and enjoyable. We provide strategies to navigate chewing and swallowing difficulties and set up mealtime plans that fit your routine.
Social Connection Skills
We help you connect with others. Learn cues, start conversations, and build confidence at home, school, work, and in the community.
How Speech Pathology Works at Our Liverpool Clinic
1.
Listen & Assess
2.
Plan & Roadmap
Together, we set priorities and build a therapy plan. We navigate your funding with the Optimum Roadmap, mapping assessments, sessions, and case conferences so you know what’s next.
3.
Active Therapy
Short, practical sessions. We use everyday conversation, mealtime strategies, and tools like AAC when helpful. The aim: build capacity and support independence.
4.
Real‑Life Practice
We take therapy into your world, home, school, work, or community so new skills stick. Simple steps you can use between sessions.
5.
Review & Adjust
6.
Maintain & Prevent
Meet Our Clinic Speech Pathologists

Lee Rowland
Discipline Area Manager & Speech Pathologist
BA, MTeach, MSpeechPath

Sabeeka Aga
Discipline Area Manager & Speech Pathologist
BSpHSc, MSLP, MSPA-CPSP

Georgina Edwards
Discipline Area Manager & Speech Pathologist
BAppSc, MSpPath, CPSP

Emma Hatton
Speech Pathologist
B.SpHSc, MSpchLngPath, CPSP

Lauren Elgue
Speech Pathologist
CSPS

Rhiannon Bone
Speech Pathologist
BPsySci

Georgia Triffitt
Speech Pathologist
BLL, MSpPath

Arya Manoharan
Speech Pathologist
SLP

Sophia Read
Speech Pathologist
MSpPath, CPSP

Jacqueline Kho
Speech Pathologist
AHA

Georgia D’Amico
Speech Pathologist
BSpHSc

Claudia Fogo
Speech Pathologist
AHA

Rebecca Mathan
Speech Pathologist
MSpeechPath
Amirah Afroze
Speech Pathologist
AHA L2

Brittany Fritz
Speech Pathologist
BCommDis, MSc

Morgan Meola
Discipline Area Manager & Speech Pathologist
BSLP, MSPA, CPSP

Emily Watters
Speech Pathologist
B.SpPath (Hons)

Claudia Matek
Speech Pathologist
BAppSc(SpPath)

Amy Kelleher
Speech Pathologist
MSLP, BPsych, BSHLS

Joyce Lee
Speech Pathologist
BAppSc (SpPath)
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NDIS SPEECH PATHOLOGY IN Liverpool
Speech Pathology helps you build capacity in communication, feeding, and swallowing. We support independence with practical tools you can use at home, school, work, or in the community, and navigate NDIS steps with you.
Start with a free discovery session. We match therapy to your preferences and communication style. Our environment is calm and accessible.
We coordinate via MDT case conferences so Speech, OT, and Behaviour Support are aligned. We liaise with your Support Coordinator or Plan Manager to reduce admin and keep therapy consistent.
Liverpool Clinic Location
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who can Speech Pathology support?
Do you offer school, community, or telehealth sessions?
Yes where suitable. We deliver therapy in‑clinic, via telehealth, and in community settings. We align with teachers, carers, and other clinicians through MDT case conferences, so your program is consistent across environments.
How do you tailor therapy for different ages and needs?
Do I need a GP referral for Speech Pathology?
Can Speech Pathology link with OT or Behaviour Support?
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Dysphagia: Signs, Symptoms and Treatment Options
Maybe dinner takes a long time for someone at your table, and you’ve started to notice the cough that turns up halfway through every meal. Maybe it’s your own swallow, and you’ve caught yourself thinking “why does it feel like it gets stuck?” Either way, you’re in the right place,