SPEECH PATHOLOGY
Our speech pathologist is experienced in the care and assessment of babies and children with feeding and swallowing difficulties.
Common conditions managed by our Speech Pathologist
Sucking, swallowing or breathing difficulties with breastfeeding or bottle feeding
Gulping, coughing or choking during eating or drinking
Feed refusal
Transitioning to solids
Gagging, vomiting or spitting lumps, difficulties with textures
Poor chewing
Fussy or picky eating
Oral aversions and feeding aversions
Tube feeding and tube dependency
Parent-child relationship difficulties around feeding
Significant parent anxiety or stress around feeding
Feeding difficulties due to reflux, allergy, prematurity, disability, craniofacial conditions, tongue tie etc.
