Evidence-Based Speech Therapy Tailored to You
Providing speech therapy for children and adults across the Illawarra, including Wollongong, Port Kembla, and the Shellharbour region. We offer flexible options including clinic-based sessions, home visits, school visits, and telehealth.
Assessment
Initial assessments are designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of your communication needs.
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Intervention
We design individualised therapy sessions tailored to each client's communication goals.
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Our Focus Areas
See all the areas of need that we can help your child or family with.
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Telehealth
Access quality online speech therapy from home — flexible, convenient, and effective.
Learn more →Why Families Across the Illawarra Choose Coastal Speech Therapy
Evidence-Based Approach
Therapy is guided by current research and best practice.
Individualised Support
Sessions are tailored to each client's goals and needs.
Flexible Service Delivery
Access therapy via clinic, home visits, school visits, or telehealth.
Servicing the Illawarra Region
Supporting clients across Wollongong, Port Kembla, and the Shellharbour region.
Our Philosophies
Evidence-Based
Coastal Speech Therapy designs therapy programs that are backed by evidence and ongoing professional development.
Family-centred
We work together with families and carers to best support goals. We believe that families should be key facilitators of their own therapy journey.
Collaborative
We want you to feel supported, listened to and involved in every step of the way, and for other health professionals to build and achieve goals together.
Accessible
We believe that accessibility should never prevent a person from obtaining therapy services that are convenient for our clients, by coming directly to them.
How We Help
Speech
We can help clients who have difficulty producing and articulating sounds including childhood apraxia of speech, phonological delays and other difficulties.
Language
We can help clients with a broad range of difficulties affecting both receptive and expressive language skills.
Fluency
We can help clients who have difficulty with speech fluency, such as stuttering.
Voice
We help clients with voice disorders support such as hoarseness, breathiness or other vocal quality concerns.
Reading
We help develop and strengthen our client's literacy and spelling skills, working with pre-readers to readers.
Writing
We help develop and strengthen our client's literacy and writing skills, both fine motor and language formulation.
Social Skills
We teach our clients about pragmatics and help with recognizing non-verbal cues and conversation skills.
Developmental Diagnoses
We assist clients with developmental disorders such as Autism, Down Syndrome, and other genetic syndromes.
Acquired Diagnoses
We assist clients who have neurological acquired disorders from head injury, strokes, or progressive conditions.
Flexible Therapy Options Across the Illawarra and Online
Clinic Appointments
Attend sessions at our Port Kembla clinic in a structured, supportive environment designed for effective therapy.
Home Visits
We provide therapy in the comfort of your home for convenience and real-world application.
School and Preschool Visits
We support children within their educational setting to assist with communication in everyday environments.
Telehealth
Access speech therapy online via secure video sessions, ideal for flexible and remote support.
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Guide To Having A Speech Pathology Assessment
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The Importance of a Speech Pathologist for Adults
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