Speech Pathology

Speech Pathologists assess and treat people of all ages with speech, language, stuttering, voice, literacy, and swallowing disorders.
A Speech Pathologist can help children and adults to communicate more effectively with family and friends; at school, socially, and in the workplace.  The Speech Pathology clinics at CQU offer comprehensive services for both adults and children, focusing on enhancing communication abilities across various aspects of life. Please Note: Speech Pathology Pediatric waitlist is currently CLOSED.

For adults assessment and intervention, services include:

  • Voice disorders, including gender-affirmative voice practices and voice care.
  • Speech and language disorders resulting from Traumatic Brain Injuries or strokes.
  • Degenerative conditions such as Dementia and Parkinson’s Disease.
  • Accent modification for adults aiming to improve communication clarity in personal and professional settings.
  • Adults who stutter.
  • Multidisciplinary clinics that provide integrated care alongside other healthcare professionals.

For children assessment and intervention, services include:

  • Screenings and outreach clinics to support early intervention.
  • Speech and language difficulties.
  • Stuttering.
  • Literacy difficulties.
  • Feeding concerns.
  • Multidisciplinary clinics that provide integrated care alongside other healthcare professionals.
These services underline CQU's commitment to addressing diverse communication challenges and improving quality of life through tailored speech pathology interventions for both adults and children.

Adult and paediatric Speech Pathology services are provided by students under the supervision of registered Speech Pathologists. Collaboratively we complete assessment and intervention specific to you or your child’s needs.

Initial Consultation includes:

  • A comprehensive case history to evaluate and understand your current communication concerns of you and/or your child.
  • The assessment process may take multiple sessions.

What to bring to your initial sessions:

  • Any relevant reports or imaging results related to your presenting concerns.
  • You and/or your child’s medication list.

Further sessions may include:

  • Comprehensive assessment.
  • Goal setting.
  • Intervention.
  • Education.
  • Self-management programs (e.g. home programs).

Please contact the CQUniversity Health Clinic regarding appointments and pricing on:

Phone: (07) 4930 9030
Email: RockhamptonHealthClinic@cqu.edu.au

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