Speech Therapy Services in Canterbury
At daar, we are dedicated to helping individuals find their voice. As a leading provider of communication support, we offer comprehensive, evidence-based speech pathology services tailored to the unique needs of families across Canterbury.
Whether you are seeking support for early developmental milestones or specialised intervention for school-aged students, daar is your partner in growth. We are committed to making high-quality care accessible to everyone, from the heart of Canterbury to regional NSW communities.
Expert NDIS Speech Therapy You Can Trust
Navigating the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) can be challenging, but finding the right support shouldn't be. daar is a registered provider of NDIS speech therapy, offering flexible, goal-oriented plans that align with your funding.
We work collaboratively with participants, families, and support coordinators to deliver capacity-building supports that foster independence. Our team is experienced in maximising NDIS plans to ensure participants receive the consistent care they need to thrive.
Our Specialised Services
Speech Therapy for Children
Early intervention is key to long-term success. Our speech therapy for children is designed to be engaging, fun, and highly effective. We use play-based therapy to help children articulate sounds correctly, expand their vocabulary, and express their wants and needs with confidence. We support children with a range of needs, from speech sound delays to complex language disorders.
NDIS for Kids
We understand the specific requirements of NDIS for kids. daar’s clinicians are skilled in drafting the comprehensive progress reports and assessments required for NDIS plan reviews. We take the stress out of the administration, advocating for the funding your child needs so you can focus on their development.
Stuttering for Children
Fluency issues can significantly impact a child's self-esteem. We offer specialised treatment for stuttering for children, utilising evidence-based programs such as the Lidcombe Program. Our supportive environment encourages children to practice smooth speech, helping them gain the confidence to speak up in class and social settings.
Social Communication & Skills
Communication goes beyond just words; it is about connecting with others. We place a strong emphasis on Social Communication, helping neurodivergent children (including those with Autism Spectrum Disorder) navigate the social world. Our sessions focus on understanding non-verbal cues, maintaining conversation, turn-taking, and making friends.
Speech Pathology for Children & Adolescents
As children grow, their communication challenges change. Our Speech Pathology for Children services extend to school-aged children and adolescents, addressing literacy, reading comprehension, and higher-level language processing. We collaborate with teachers to ensure that strategies learned in therapy are applied in the classroom.
Early Intervention (0-7 Years)
The first seven years of a child's life are a critical window for brain development. At daar, we champion an "early is best" approach to support children with developmental delays or disabilities.
Serving Canterbury and Surrounding Suburbs
daar is proud to support the vibrant and diverse communities of the Canterbury-Bankstown region. We offer accessible, high-quality speech pathology services right across the Canterbury area, bringing expert care closer to home.
We know that navigating traffic in the Inner West and South West can be challenging. That is why we offer flexible mobile speech therapy, visiting your home, school, or daycare to make therapy convenient for your family.
We proudly service families in:
- Canterbury & Inner West Fringe: Canterbury, Hurlstone Park, Ashbury, Croydon Park.
- The Earlwood Area: Earlwood, Clemton Park, Undercliffe.
- Central Hubs: Campsie, Belmore, Lakemba, Wiley Park.
- Surrounding Neighbourhoods: Roselands, Punchbowl, Riverwood, Narwee.
Whether you are near the Cooks River in Earlwood or the bustling centre of Campsie, our team is local, culturally responsive, and ready to provide tailored NDIS speech therapy for your child.
Why Choose daar?
Choosing a speech pathologist is a personal decision. You need a team that not only has the clinical expertise but also genuinely cares about your family's journey. Here are the reasons why families across Canterbury trust daar:
- Qualified Experts: Our team consists of Certified Practising Speech Pathologists (CPSP) who are members of Speech Pathology Australia.
- Local Knowledge: We understand the NSW education and health systems.
- Holistic Care: We treat the person, not just the diagnosis.
Why Choose daar for Speech Therapy in Canterbury?
Choosing the right provider matters—especially when you’re navigating NDIS funding and trying to support your child at the same time. Families choose daar because we offer:
NDIS-Registered & Evidence-Based
Our speech therapy support plans are proven and backed by research.
Experienced Local Team
Our team consists of Certified Practising Speech Pathologists (CPSP) who are members of Speech Pathology Australia.
Tailored and Comprehensive Services
We know that everyone is different. So, our services are personalised for your physical needs, abilities and long-term health. We want the best outcomes for you.
Family-Centred Approach
We coach parents and share practical strategies. This helps you feel confident both at home and when out in the community.
Trust and Transparency
We always give clear communication and reliable services. We support people by building strong, lasting relationships with you and your family based on honesty and respect.
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Frequently Asked Questions:
Can I use my NDIS funding for speech therapy at daar?
Yes, absolutely. daar is an experienced provider of NDIS speech therapy. We can support participants who are Self-Managed, Plan-Managed, or NDIA-Managed. Our services generally fall under the "Capacity Building - Improved Daily Living" category of your NDIS plan. We can also assist with end-of-plan reports to support your funding reviews.
Do you offer mobile speech therapy or home visits in Canterbury?
Yes, we bring the clinic to you. We offer mobile speech therapy services across Canterbury. We can visit your home, your child’s school, or their childcare centre. This often helps children feel more comfortable and allows us to see how they communicate in their natural environment.
Do you offer Telehealth for families in regional NSW?
Yes, absolutely. We are committed to ensuring that families outside of Canterbury still have access to top-tier support. Our Telehealth services are available to anyone in NSW. We use secure, easy-to-use video platforms to deliver therapy that is interactive and effective. This is a popular option for NDIS participants in areas where local speech pathologists may have long waitlists.
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If you're searching for NDIS-approved Behaviour therapy services that are effective, family-centred, and guided by qualified professionals, daar is here to help. Call us today at 02 9133 2500 or book your consultation and begin your child’s personalised behaviour support journey.
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