Speech Pathologist working with an adult client

Speech Pathology

Communication takes many forms. Every one matters.

Speech Pathology for children and adults across every stage of life, supporting communication, speech, language, voice, literacy, feeding and swallowing. Call our team on 0480 702 761 or send us an enquiry and we'll be in touch.

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Communication

There's more than one way to communicate.

Communication takes many forms. Select a mode below to explore how people connect and express themselves every day.

Speak

Speech Pathology supports every way a person connects with their world - not just spoken words.

Who we support

Communication support across life.

We support people from early childhood through to older adulthood - tailoring assessment and intervention to each person's individual strengths, needs and communication goals.

0–5

Early childhood

5–12

School years

13–25

Young adulthood

26–64

Adulthood

65+

Older adulthood

Paediatrics

Supporting children and families

We support children from early childhood through school age with speech, language, literacy, feeding and social communication needs. We work closely with families, carers and educators to embed strategies into everyday routines.

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Adults

Supporting adults across the lifespan

We support adults with communication, speech, voice, swallowing and cognitive-communication difficulties, including those associated with stroke, brain injury and neurological conditions, as well as AAC and functional communication needs.

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Services

Four areas. One connected approach.

Select a service area to explore the full range of clinical support available through Intracare Speech Pathology.

AAC

Communication is more than spoken words.

Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) supports people who find spoken communication difficult or impossible. Intracare's Speech Pathologists provide end-to-end AAC support.

  1. 1Assessment
  2. 2Device trials
  3. 3Recommendations
  4. 4Funding and application support
  5. 5Implementation
  6. 6Communication-partner training
AAC demonstration — illustrative only
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Fluency

Communication doesn't have to be perfectly smooth to be meaningful.

Stuttering support

Assessment and intervention for stuttering across childhood and adulthood, with a focus on communication confidence and participation.

Fluency strategies

Evidence-based strategies to support communication in everyday situations — at school, work and in the community.

Affirming approach

We take a non-pathologising, person-centred approach — supporting each person to communicate in the way that works best for them.

Voice

A voice that feels like yours.

Voice disorders, vocal difficulties, and gender-affirming voice and communication — our Speech Pathologists support each person to find and use a voice that feels authentic and comfortable.

Voice disorders

Assessment and management of voice disorders and vocal difficulties, including vocal nodules, dysphonia and other voice concerns.

Gender-affirming voice

Supportive, affirming voice and communication therapy for transgender and gender-diverse individuals.

Voice assessment

Comprehensive voice assessment and evidence-based management plans tailored to each person's goals.

Communication strategies

Practical strategies to support effective and sustainable voice use in everyday life.

Feeding and swallowing

Supporting safer, more positive mealtimes.

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Eat & drink
Swallow
Participate
Child and family at a calm mealtime

Feeding

  • Feeding difficulties and oral motor skills
  • Food refusal and restricted food repertoires
  • Mealtime management and support
Adult receiving swallowing assessment with a speech pathologist

Swallowing

  • Dysphagia and swallowing assessment
  • Swallowing and mealtime management plans
  • Texture modification recommendations

Literacy

From sounds to words to meaning.

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Early literacy

Supporting the development of foundational literacy skills from early childhood.

Reading and dyslexia

Assessment and support for reading difficulties, including dyslexia, using evidence-based approaches such as Sounds Write.

Written expression

Supporting written language development and reading comprehension across school and community settings.

Neurological rehabilitation

Communication after neurological change.

Our Speech Pathologists support adults with communication, language, voice and swallowing difficulties following stroke, brain injury and progressive neurological conditions - including Parkinson's disease, MS, Huntington's disease, dementia and cerebral palsy.

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Language
Cognition
Voice
Swallowing
AAC
Speech Pathologist in natural conversation with adult client

Where we work

Communication happens everywhere. So can therapy.

Clinic setting

Clinic

Bibra Lake

Home setting

Home

Client's home

School and community setting

School & community

School, workplace or community

Telehealth session

Telehealth

Online sessions available

In session

What a session looks like.

AAC therapy session with toys and play mat
AAC tablet session with Bluey figurines outdoors
AAC tablet with sensory toys and pop-it on floor

What to expect

From listening to progress.

01

Referral & intake

We receive your referral, confirm funding, and match you with the right clinician for your needs.

02

Initial assessment

A comprehensive assessment of communication, feeding or swallowing needs, goals and strengths.

03

Therapy & support

Personalised, evidence-based therapy delivered in the setting that works best for you.

04

Review & progress

Regular reviews to track progress, update goals and adjust the plan as your needs evolve.

Packages and pricing

Choose what you need help with.

Hours and pricing are indicative - your Speech Pathologist will confirm the allocation that best suits your needs and available funding.

Communication Assessment

From $193.99/hr (NDIS)

Comprehensive assessment of speech, language and communication needs.

Includes

  • Initial interview and case history
  • Standardised and informal assessment
  • Written report with recommendations

Suitable for NDIS participants, private clients and referrals from other health professionals.

Feeding & Swallowing Assessment

From $193.99/hr (NDIS)

Assessment of feeding difficulties, dysphagia and mealtime management.

Includes

  • Mealtime observation and assessment
  • Texture and diet modification recommendations
  • Mealtime management plan

Includes written report and recommendations for carers and support teams.

Why Intracare

Perth's allied health team for every stage of life.

Intracare Services brings together Speech Pathologists, Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists under one roof — so your support is coordinated, consistent and built around you.

Specialist training and qualifications

  • Speech Pathology Australia (SPA) certified clinicians
  • NDIS registered provider
  • Experience across paediatric, adult and aged care settings
  • Specialist training in AAC, dysphagia and neurodiversity-affirming practice

Across the lifespan

We support clients from early childhood through to older adulthood — not just paediatric speech.

Neurodiversity-affirming

We take a strengths-based, neurodiversity-affirming approach to every assessment and intervention.

Collaborative

We work closely with families, carers, educators and other professionals to support meaningful outcomes.

Evidence-informed

Our practice is grounded in current evidence and specialist training across a wide range of clinical areas.

FAQs

Common questions

Get started

Ready to get started?

Contact our team today to discuss your needs or submit a referral. We'll match you with the right Speech Pathologist and get things moving.