Speech Therapy Communication Support

Speech Therapy for Children

Supporting communication, language development, and confidence in expressing themselves through personalized, play-based therapy sessions.

Speech therapy session with child

Our Personalized, Family-Centered Approach

We believe in a personalized, family-centered approach to speech and language therapy. Our certified speech pathologist creates individualized goals for every child, using a play-based therapy model to make learning fun and engaging.

Every child's communication journey is unique. We work closely with families to understand each child's strengths, interests, and challenges, creating therapy plans that feel natural and enjoyable while targeting specific communication goals.

Individual Assessment

Comprehensive evaluation of your child's communication skills and needs

Play-Based Learning

Fun, engaging activities that make learning communication skills enjoyable

Family Involvement

Parents and caregivers are partners in the therapy process

Areas We Support

Language Development

  • Vocabulary building and word learning
  • Grammar and sentence structure
  • Understanding and following directions
  • Storytelling and narrative skills

Speech Clarity

  • Articulation and pronunciation
  • Sound production and clarity
  • Phonological awareness
  • Speech rhythm and fluency

Social Communication

  • Turn-taking in conversation
  • Non-verbal communication skills
  • Understanding social cues
  • Appropriate communication in different settings

Alternative Communication

  • Picture communication systems
  • Sign language and gestures
  • Communication devices and apps
  • Multi-modal communication strategies

What to Expect

Your First Visit

Initial Assessment

  • • Comprehensive evaluation of communication skills
  • • Discussion of your child's history and concerns
  • • Observation of natural communication
  • • Goal setting with family input

Therapy Planning

  • • Individualized treatment plan
  • • Frequency and duration recommendations
  • • Home practice strategies
  • • Progress monitoring plan

Session Length

45-60 minutes depending on age and needs

Frequency

Weekly sessions with regular progress reviews

Setting

Clinic-based with home program support

Proudly Serving South Morang and Melbourne's Northern Suburbs

Nialume Allied Health is proud to provide expert speech therapy services to families across our local community. We are conveniently located for residents of:

Mernda
Doreen
South Morang
Mill Park
Epping
Lalor
Wollert
Plenty
Bundoora
Reservoir
Preston
Greensborough
Eltham
Diamond Creek
Templestowe

If your suburb is not listed, please contact us to discuss how we can support your family.

Ready to Support Your Child's Communication?

Contact us today to learn more about how our speech therapy services can help your child find their voice and build confidence in communication.