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NDIS Speech Pathology in Nowra

Communication shapes daily life. At Optimum in Nowra, our speech pathology team works with children and adults to build capacity and support independence.

We collaborate across disciplines. We help families in Nowra navigate communication challenges with steady, practical support.

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Who We Support with Speech Pathology in Nowra

We support participants across Nowra who need help with communication, speech, language, or swallowing. Support is tailored to individual goals and NDIS plans.

Early language delay
Autism spectrum support
Speech sound difficulties
Stuttering
Social communication challenges
Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC)
Feeding and swallowing support
Adult communication after injury or illness

Speech Pathology Services Available at Nowra

Communication assessments

Clear and practical assessments to understand strengths and areas for growth. We explain everything in plain language.

Individual therapy sessions

Structured sessions designed to build capacity and support independence at home, school, or work.

AAC assessment and training

Support to explore and use communication devices. We help participants and families navigate options with confidence.

NDIS reports and reviews

Goal-focused reports that reflect real progress. Clear documentation to support plan reviews and funding discussions.

How Speech Pathology Works at Our Nowra Clinic

1.

Initial Assessment & Consultation

We explore communication strengths and challenges. Families share goals and concerns.
2.

Treatment Planning

We design a plan to build capacity and support independence. It aligns with your NDIS funding.
3.

Active Intervention

Sessions focus on practical strategies. We support skill development step by step.
4.

Skill Building / Functional Training

We practise communication skills for home, school, and community life. The focus is everyday use.
5.

Progress Review

We monitor growth and adjust strategies as needed. Families stay informed.

6.

Maintenance & Capacity Building

We aim to maximise autonomy over time. Skills are reinforced for long-term independence.

Meet Our Nowra Speech pathologist Team

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

Brittany Fritz

Speech Pathologist

BCommDis, MSc

Morgan Meola

Morgan Meola

Discipline Area Manager & Speech Pathologist

BSLP, MSPA, CPSP

Sabeeka Aga in Optimum Health Solutions uniform smiling confidently.

Sabeeka Aga

Speech Pathologist

BSpHSc, MSLP, MSPA-CPSP

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Georgina Edwards

Speech Pathologist

BAppSc, MSpPath, CPSP

Emily Watters in Optimum Health Solutions uniform with logo and glasses.

Emily Watters

Speech Pathologist

B.SpPath (Hons)

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Claudia Matek

Speech Pathologist

BAppSc(SpPath)

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Amy Kelleher

Speech Pathologist

MSLP, BPsych, BSHLS

Joyce Lee

Joyce Lee

Speech Pathologist

BAppSc (SpPath)

April Ju

April Ju

Speech Pathologist

B.A. (Hons), MSpPath

Isabella Moloney

Isabella Moloney

Speech Pathologist

BSpHSc, BSpPath

Gabrielle Leung

Gabrielle Leung

Speech Pathologist

Olivia Bolivar

Olivia Bolivar

Speech Pathologist

BSpHSc, BPsych, MSLP, MSPA-CPSP

New to the Ndis? Book a free Discovery Session!

Every NDIS plan recipient receives a free upfront discovery session to build a customised treatment plan across our range of services. We know you’ve already put a lot of hard work into completing your NDIS plan. To make things easy and clear for you, we align the treatment plan to your NDIS Capacity Building Budget.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Speech pathology is usually funded under Capacity Building supports such as Improved Daily Living. Funding must be included in your plan. We can help you understand your budget line items.
Yes, depending on your plan and agreements in place. We can work within schools or early learning settings in Nowra when appropriate.
Yes. We provide clear progress reports to support plan reviews. Reports focus on capacity building and ongoing support needs.
Frequency depends on goals, funding, and clinical needs. We plan sessions carefully to prevent funding burnout and maintain steady progress.
We require 48 hours notice for cancellations. This helps protect everyone’s therapy time and supports consistency.

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A speech pathologist offers treatment to an elderly man who has dysphagia. As a common practice in Speech Pathology, the practitioner is gently rubbing the throat of the old man to assist him with swallowing food or liquid from his specified dyspagia diet.

Dysphagia: Signs, Symptoms and Treatment Options

6 September 2026

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,

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