No. You do not need a referral to see a Speech Pathologist. Simply get in touch with us to get started.
At the moment, there is not a long wait time. Your child will be booked into an appointment time within 2 weeks of your consultation if you can be flexible with your availability.
Most assessments will be completed within 1 to 2 hours. Assessments that are longer than 1 hour will be split into two separate appointments.
We offer 30-minute, 45-minute and 60-minute therapy session times, depending on the child and their goals. The duration of therapy services will be discussed by your Speech Pathologist during the initial consultation.
Fees vary depending on the nature of the assessment, the duration of therapy sessions, and your funding type. Please feel free to Contact Us to request further information about our fee structure.
Ready to Grow Therapy is a registered Medicare provider. Please see your GP to access a CDMP plan prior to your session to claim a Medicare rebate. You may also be able to claim rebates through your private health insurance. Please call your private health insurer to see if they provide rebates for Speech Pathology services.
At Ready to Grow Therapy, most clients are offered weekly or fortnightly therapy sessions. Your Speech Pathologist will discuss with you the best service duration and frequency to help your child achieve their communicative goals.
Each and every child is unique and their development varies. The length of time your child will attend therapy sessions depends on many factors including the number of goals they are working towards, how often therapy is attended, and how much home practice is completed. Ready to Grow Therapy aims to assist your child achieve their goals as quickly as possible.