What to Expect

Fees & Funding

Our Fees

Assessments - Children

Our fees are tailored to your needs.

Please contact us to discuss pricing for assessments - this allows us to quote a fee that is tailored to the specific assessment(s) you or your child need.

Basic assessment / initial visit

What this Includes

A speech assessment and receptive and expressive language screener, OR a stuttering assessment. Includes interpretation of results, goal setting, planning for therapy, and a summary report and recommendations.

Preschool-age speech and language assessment

What this Includes

A formal, standardised speech and language assessment for children aged 2-5 years old using the Preschool Language Scales - 5th Edition (PLS-5) or Clinical Evaluation of Language Fundamentals - Preschool, 2nd Edition (CELF-P2) assessment, a picture naming test (if appropriate), and conversational observation of speech sounds. Includes interpretation of results, a comprehensive report and recommendations, goal setting, and planning for therapy.

Literacy assessment

What this Includes

Formal assessment of reading and spelling skills using a range of standardised assessment tools including the Woodcock Reading Mastery Test - 3rd Edition (WRMT-3), Oral and Written Language Scales (OWLS), Single Word Spelling Test (SWST), and/or Sutherland Phonological Awareness Test (SPAT). Includes interpretation of results, a comprehensive report and recommendations, goal setting, and planning for therapy.

School-age speech and language assessment

What this Includes

A formal, standardised speech and language assessment for children aged 5-18 years old using the Clinical Evaluation of Language Fundamentals - 5th Edition (CELF-5), a picture naming test, and conversational observation of speech sounds. Includes interpretation of results, a comprehensive report and recommendations, goal setting, and planning for therapy.

School-age language and literacy assessment

What this Includes

A formal, standardised speech, language,  and literacy assessment for children aged 5-18 years old using a combination of the above assessments. Includes interpretation of results, a comprehensive report and recommendations, goal setting, and planning for therapy.

Assessments - Adults

Communication assessment

What this Includes

Formal or observational assessment of speech, receptive language and expressive language skills. Includes comprehensive report and recommendations.

Complex communication assessment

What this Includes

Formal or observational assessment of speech, receptive language and expressive language skills. Includes a comprehensive report, recommendations, and AAC (augmentative and alternative communication) therapy tools.

Swallowing assessment

What this Includes

Assessment of eating and swallowing skills. Includes comprehensive report and recommendations.

Communication and swallowing assessment

What this Includes

Assessment of speech, language, and swallowing. Includes comprehensive report and recommendations.

Review assessment

What this Includes

Review of communication and/or swallowing skills (following previous assessment and/or therapy).

Therapy

30 min therapy session in clinic

$97

45 min therapy session in clinic

$145.50

60 min therapy session in clinic

$194

Travel fees for out-of-clinic sessions:

(fees are additional to session cost)

We offer sessions at your child's school or preschool, dependent on clinician availability. Please contact us so we can provide an accurate quote for travel fees.

Additional Reports

Letter or report (per hour)

$194

Funding

Clients who have a chronic medical condition and complex care needs.

Referral Pathway

Chronic Disease Management (CDM) plan referral form - must be completed by a GP.

No. of Services per Client

5 per calendar year for Allied Health Services, including speech pathology.

Rebate Amount

$60.35 per session

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (ATSI) people who have had a health assessment.

Referral Pathway

A referral form for follow-up allied health services for clients of ATSI descent must be completed by a GP who has conducted a health check consistent with the ATSI Medicare health checks.

No. of Services per Client

5 per calendar year in addition to 5 per calendar year under the CDM.

Rebate Amount

$60.35 per session

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