Stuttering Clinic
Our Stuttering Clinic offers assessment and treatment to children, adolescents and adults who stutter. The clinic provides clinical education to speech pathology students under the guidance of experienced speech pathologists.
Services
Our Clinic provides free stuttering assessments for all age groups.
Therapy for stuttering is available for suitable pre-school and school aged children (suitability determined at time of initial assessment). The evidence-based therapy programs include the Lidcombe Program and Oakville Program.
Intensive treatment programs are available for high school aged children (aged 12+), adolescents and adults who stutter. All intensive programs involve one week of intensive therapy, and five two-hour fortnightly follow-up sessions.
Under 12 Years
For referral enquiries for children under 12 years of age contact Jessica Hassett.
Email: StutteringClinic@newcastle.edu.au
12 Years and Over
For referral enquiries for 12 years + contact Monica Anderson.
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