ABOUT US
​Located in Townsville, we work in the areas of speech and language, feeding and swallowing, literacy, fluency and social skills. We work with infants, toddlers and young children.
Tiffany Payn
Speech Pathologist
Tiffany (Miss Tiff) is deeply committed to empowering her clients to reach their fullest potential by collaborating with their families and community. She delivers evidence-based therapy that is both engaging and personalised, ensuring each child's unique goals are met.
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Tiffany has special interests in delivering individual or group therapy in the following areas:
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Feeding therapy with infants through to teens who have feeding difficulties and/or restricted diets
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Literacy
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Early language therapy
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Social skill groups​
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Tiffany has pursued extensive ongoing professional development and has completed further training to best support her clients. The training she has undertaken includes:
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The Sequential Oral Sensory (SOS) Approach to feeding
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Babble & Munch Learning
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Infant Feeding Foundations Workshop
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Paediatric Feeding Foundations Program​
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Ongoing training in The Feeding Therapy Lab
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Feeding Therapy Australia - Postgraduate Paediatric Feeding Workshop Responsive Feeding House Model (Day 1-4)
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Orofacial Myology Therapy Trained​
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Sounds-Write
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Practitioners Training
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Teaching Vocabulary in Years 3 to 6​
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Certified Hanen Instructor in the following programs:
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More Than Words​
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TalkAbility
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ABC & Beyond​​
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PROMPT Trained
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Tiffany is a Certified Practising member of Speech Pathology Australia.
Molly Pettman
Speech Pathologist
Molly (Miss Molly) is a ray of sunshine in our clinic who brings warmth and excitement to her sessions. She delivers evidence-based therapy that is both engaging and personalised, ensuring each child's unique goals are met.​​
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Molly has special interests in delivering individual or group therapy in the following areas:
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Language - early & school age
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Speech sound development
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Literacy
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Molly has pursued ongoing professional development and has completed further training to best support her clients. The training she has undertaken includes:
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Feeding Therapy Australia - Postgraduate Paediatric Feeding Workshop Responsive Feeding House Model (Day 1+2)
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Breathe, Feed, Eat & Sleep through the Centre for Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy
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​​Shape Coding System
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Molly is a Certified Practising member of Speech Pathology Australia.
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Jordan Hicks
Speech Pathologist
Jordan (Miss Jordan) is a warm and dedicated speech pathologist who is passionate about supporting children and their families to achieve their goals. She brings a nurturing and engaging approach to her sessions, ensuring therapy is evidence-based, fun, and tailored to each child’s unique needs.
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Jordan has special interests in delivering therapy in the following areas:​
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Speech sound development
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Feeding and mealtime therapy
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Literacy
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Jordan has pursued extensive ongoing professional development and has completed further training to best support her clients. The training she has undertaken includes:
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The Sequential Oral Sensory (SOS) Approach to feeding
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Feeding Therapy Australia - Postgraduate Paediatric Feeding Workshop Responsive Feeding House Model (Day 1+2)
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Babble & Munch Learning​
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Paediatric Feeding Foundations Program​
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Infant Feeding Foundations Workshop
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Orofacial Myology Therapy Trained​
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Sounds-Write Practitioners Training
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Certified Hanen Instructor for the More Than Words​ program​
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PROMPT Trained​
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Pragmatic Organisation Dynamic Display (PODD)
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Shape Coding System
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Jordan is a Certified Practising member of Speech Pathology Australia.
OUR VALUES
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PLAY
Play is a powerful tool that unlocks the full potential of our clients. We deeply value the importance of play in a child's development and recognise its natural and effective way to facilitate communication skills.
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Our core value around play is woven into every aspect of our practice, as we believe that when a child is engaged and having fun, learning becomes effortless.
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LAUGHTER
Laughter is more than just a sound - it is a fundamental part of our approach. We recognise the profound impact both joy and humour can have on a child's development.
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We embrace laughter as a powerful tool for building rapport, reducing anxiety, and fostering positive relationships with our clients. It's an integral part of the therapeutic process, guiding us as we help children reach their full potential.
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GROWTH
Growth is at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating a nurturing environment where growth is not only achieved but celebrated.
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We believe that every child has the potential to learn, grow and thrive. We are dedicated in helping our clients develop a growth mid set, empowering them to overcome challenges.