Our Speech Pathologists

Our Speech Pathologists

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Phoebe has experience working with children, adolescents and families in private practice speech pathology. Phoebe has experience providing sessions for a range of children, including neurodiverse children (autistic children, ADHD-er children), Intellectual Disabilities and more.

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Roxane specialises in working with children with speech and language delays and disorders, stuttering, Autism Spectrum Disorders, and literacy difficulties.  She holds a Hanen More Than Words certification and in trained in the Lidcombe Program for stuttering intervention.

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Norah graduated from The University of Melbourne with a Master of Speech Pathology, where she gained experience working with children on social communication, AAC (augmentative and alternative communication), speech sound, language and literacy.

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During her post graduate study Marina pursued multiple volunteering roles which include working with children on mission trips in countries such as Fiji and Egypt, teaching primary school children EAL (English as an Additional Language) and completing speech pathology assessments with Speech Pathology for Schools. 

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Prior to joining Dee Wardrop, Hannah honed her expertise in a multi-disciplinary clinic, where she provided speech pathology services to individuals spanning various age groups, from young children to adults with disabilities.

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Georgina completed her Master of Speech Pathology at Charles Sturt University following studies earlier in her career including a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Science majoring in zoology and environmental science.

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Gareth graduated with a degree in Speech Pathology from James Cook University (JCU) in 2013. Since then, he has worked with Queensland Health as a speech pathologist in rural Queensland before returning to James Cook University for further study in Law and to work in the JCU Speech Pathology Department.

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Esther currently holds the position of Assistant Clinical Director – Speech Pathology. She has worked in the sector for over 20 years and is a Senior Therapist at DWSP. 

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Tamsin has been working for 20 years with adults across the continuum of care from acute hospitals and intensive care to community therapy, rehabilitation in the home and residential care.

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Professional Katie is an early career speech pathologist who recently completed her Masters of Speech Pathology at Melbourne University. She has a passion for working with children and brings valuable experience from her work in private, school, and community settings.

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During her time in New Zealand Erin worked in schools and early childhood centres supporting children and their families to achieve their communication goals. 

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Emma has come from a Senior Adult clinician role, where she worked in a hospital setting with adults with dysphagia, acquired communication impairments and progressive neurological conditions.

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Emily graduated from La Trobe University with a masters degree in Speech Pathology.

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Ellen graduated from The University of Queensland with Honours in Speech Pathology. She has a background in private practice in Mackay, Queensland, as well as being the on-call Speech Pathologist for Mackay Private Hospital.

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Liz completed a Bachelor of Applied Science and Master of Speech Pathology at La Trobe University in Melbourne and is a Certified Practising Member of Speech Pathology Australia.

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Claire is an experienced speech pathologist with an extensive background over 15 years in disability services, early intervention and school based service sector.

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Jaime has a Bachelors of Speech Language Pathology from the University of Canterbury in New Zealand.

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Carolyn is an early career therapist and has experience in working in intensive programs with children with apraxia (both preschool and school age) and also working in a school setting and at the Royal Children’s Hospital completing assessments with students.

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Annaliese has been working at DWSP for more than 10 years and currently is working exclusively via telehealth. She enjoys working with children of all ages, from toddlers, right through to older teenagers.

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Amanda has a Masters in Speech Pathology from Charles Sturt University and a Bachelor of Arts from Canterbury University.

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Kate particularly loves working with pre-school children and their families.  She uses a family-centred approach to her work, where she builds collaborative relationships with caregivers in her sessions.

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Alice has a Bachelor of Speech Pathology from the Australian Catholic University, with experience working with disabilities during her studies.

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Jaime moved to Melbourne in June 2022 and has a background working in Early Intervention, Special School and the Department of Education over the past 5 years

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Hannah joined the DWSP team in January 2023. She has a background in linguistics and studied a Masters of Speech Pathology at the University of Melbourne.