Ms Katrine Elliott Speech Pathologist

Optimal Communications Speech Pathology 9/3 Jackman Street, Southport, Queensland, 4215

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Overview

Katrine Elliott is the Senior Speech Pathologist and Director of Optimal Communications Speech Pathology. She has 25 years experience and has special interest in Autism Spectrum Disorders, children with complex communication needs, Voice Disorders and other disabilities. We can also help you with Accent Reduction, Aphasia, Apraxia, Articulation, ADHD, Developmental Delays, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia, Reading, Writing, Stuttering, Stroke, Swallowing and Voice Problems. Optimal Communications Speech Pathology can assist you with both Children's and Adults Therapy, in the clinic or at your home, school, Kindy or Nursing Home. Optimal Communications has 3 Speech Pathologists and an Occupational Therapist. We are Providers of HCWA (Helping Children with Autism), Betterstart, Medicare, Private Health Funds and are working with a number of families with the NDIS funding packages.

Qualifications and Experience

Education

  • Bachelor of Speech Therapy
  • LSVT (Lee Silverman Voice Therapy)

Accreditations

  • B.Sp.Thy.

Certifications

  • LSVT

Specialisation and Services

Area of Focus

  • Accent Reduction
  • Adult Language problems
  • Aphasia
  • Apraxia
  • Articulation
  • Articulation and Phonology
  • Assessments
  • Attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
  • Auditory Processing
  • Autism Spectrum Disorders
  • Children's social skills and self-esteem
  • Communication disorders
  • Developmental Delays
  • Down Syndrome
  • Dysarthria
  • Dyslexia
  • Dysphagia
  • Dyspraxia
  • Early Intervention
  • Emotional/behavioural problems
  • Language delay
  • Learning Disabilities
  • Paediatrics
  • Phonology
  • Reading
  • Reading and Writing
  • Speaking difficulties, learning difficulties
  • Speech assessments
  • Speech delay
  • Speech pathology diagnostics
  • Speech problems
  • Stammering
  • Stroke
  • Stuttering
  • Swallowing
  • Voice issues
  • Voice Problems
  • Parkinson's disease

Patient Focus

  • Adults
  • Children
  • Teenagers

Languages Spoken

  • English

Services

  • Group Sessions
  • Home Visits
  • Mobile service
  • Nursing home visits
  • Online consultations