What is Speech Therapy?

Speech therapy helps people of all ages improve their communication skills. Whether facing challenges with speech, language, social interactions, self advocacy, expressing emotions, voice, stuttering, reading, writing or swallowing. At Converse Therapy, we are here people communicate in a way that feels true to them.

Why Speech Therapy Matters

Communication is a vital part of how we connect with others and navigate the world. We provide the tools and support people need to enhance their ability to communicate, fostering independence and self-advocacy.

We understand that all behaviour is a form of communication, and by recognising this, we can help individuals express themselves more effectively. We empower individuals to communicate in ways that are meaningful and productive, fostering better connections and greater independence.

We Enable Confident Communicators

Everyone deserves to be heard and understood. We’re here to support people to communicate authentically and be heard. Effective communication is essential for building relationships, learning, gaining independence and feeling confident.

Who Can Benefit from Speech Therapy?

We welcome individuals across the lifespan who face a variety of communication challenges, including:

Speech Disorders

Difficulties with articulating sounds or producing speech clearly.

Language Delays

Challenges in understanding or using language, impacting both expressive (speaking) and receptive (listening) skills.

Fluency Issues

Stuttering or other disruptions in the flow of speech, impacting their confidence in communication.

Social Communication

Difficulty collaborating with others. identifying safe friendships, understanding communication differences, advocating for emotional and sensory needs, and using authentic communication.

Alternative Communication

Difficulty communicating using speech, and the need to find alternative ways to be heard and understood.

Literacy Development

Difficulty reading, spelling and writing skills.

Swallowing Difficulties

Challenges with swallowing (dysphagia), eating and drinking safely.

Behaviour

All behaviour is communication. We help change behaviour into functional communication.

Our Speech Therapy Services

Every individual is unique, with their own strengths and communication styles. Our speech therapy sessions are tailored to meet your diverse needs, focusing on creating a supportive and nurturing environment. Here’s what you can expect from our speech therapy services.

Comprehensive Assessments and Reports

We conduct thorough evaluations to understand specific communication needs.

Individualised, Meaningful, and Achievable Goals

Together, we establish goals that resonate with personal aspirations.

Personalised and Engaging Sessions

Our therapy is designed to be fun and relevant, making learning enjoyable.

Regular Therapy Updates

We provide updates after each session.

A Safe Space to Chat and Be Heard

We prioritise creating an environment where you feel comfortable expressing yourself.

Start the Process for Effective Support

Every individual is unique, with their own strengths and communication styles. Our therapy sessions are tailored to meet your diverse needs in a supportive and nurturing environment.

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