Mealtimes

Rainbow Speech Pathology can help you with your swallowing or mealtime difficulties. From introducing solids, trying to broaden the variety in your fussy toddler's diet or clinical swallowing assessment in children and adults with disabilities, Rainbow Speech Pathology can help. Our speech pathologists can provide mealtime assessments to determine underlying issues with feeding such as oral motor difficulty, sensory issues and swallowing difficulties. 
Our therapists are trained in the following:
SOS Approach to Feeding
Making sense of mealtimes
Oromotor skill development
​Mealtime support plans

Communication

Rainbow Speech Pathology offers a variety of communication assessments and therapies.  Our speech pathologists follow the lead of the client and family, and quite often use a combination of approaches to address your goals. We use evidence based interventions to help you achieve your communication goals. Communication is more than just verbal words. We also help people with disabilities find alternative and augmentative communication strategies. Our experienced  are trained to provide support in: 
​Hanen 
DIR Floortime 
Key word sign 
PROMPT
 PODD 
LAMP words for life 
Speech generating devices


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Social skills

Socialising is one of the primary drivers for communication. Social skills  are fundamental to learning how to communicate and get along with others. From early interactions with parent and baby, toddlers learning to play imaginatively and take turns to teenagers and adults with complex social communication issues Rainbow Speech Pathology can help. Because a colourful life is more than just about communicating to get your needs met. You need friends to talk to!