Online Speech Therapy at CARED: Enhancing Communication Through Teletherapy
Speech therapy at CARED is designed to meet the diverse needs of individuals facing communication and swallowing difficulties. Our speech therapists are experts in enhancing speech clarity, language development, and safe swallowing techniques, offering support every step of the way to ensure effective and personalised care.
Personalised Interventions for Every Individual
Our therapists excel in addressing a broad spectrum of communication challenges. They provide customised care plans designed to enhance each client's ability to express themselves and comprehend others. From improving speech clarity and advancing non-verbal communication skills to mastering safe swallowing techniques, our therapists utilise the latest tools and methods to support your journey towards improved communication.
Benefits of Speech Therapy
Our speech therapists can support you to:
Improve Spoken & Non-verbal Communication
Improve your ability to communicate effectively - verbal & non-verbal.
Boost Social & Conversation Skills
Increase your confidence and ability in social settings.
Increase Literacy Skills
Strengthen your reading & writing abilities, crucial for personal success.
Clarify Pronunciation
Work on clear and accurate speech for better understanding and expression.
Safe Swallowing Techniques
Learn techniques to manage swallowing disorders safely.
Utilise AAC Tools
Employ Augmentative & Alternative Communication tools to assist when typical speech isn't possible.
Connecting Care Everywhere
At CARED, we understand the importance of communication in everyday life. Our platform and therapists are committed to providing accessible, comprehensive speech therapy services to help you or your loved ones find your voice and communicate effectively, wherever you are.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a speech therapist do?
Speech therapists assess, diagnose, and treat individuals with speech, language, social communication, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders. They work with both children and adults to improve their ability to communicate effectively and safely manage swallowing.
How does online speech therapy work through teletherapy?
Online speech therapy delivers the same personalised care as in-person sessions but through a digital platform. Using video conferencing tools, our speech therapists can assess, diagnose, and treat communication and swallowing disorders. Clients engage in real-time interactions with therapists, who guide them through exercises and strategies to improve their speech and language skills, all from the comfort of their home.
Is Speech Therapy covered by NDIS?
Yes, speech therapy services are usually covered under the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), enabling clients to access essential care as part of their funding arrangements.
What types of communication issues can speech therapy address?
Speech therapy can help with a range of issues including articulation disorders, fluency problems such as stuttering, voice disorders, receptive and expressive language impairments, and social communication difficulties. Therapists tailor strategies to each individual’s condition, enhancing their ability to communicate in various social and professional settings.
What assessment does a speech therapist provide?
Our therapists conduct detailed assessments to evaluate an individual's speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing capabilities. These evaluations help identify specific challenges and determine the most effective interventions tailored to the client’s needs.
What other services does CARED offer?
In addition to speech therapy, CARED provides a comprehensive range of services including occupational therapy, dietetics, psychology, and physiotherapy. All these services are available both in-person and via our telehealth platform, ensuring accessibility regardless of location.