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Annie D

Speech Pathology

in Ipswich

Annie works primarily with adults to assess and manage communication and swallowing difficulties. She has worked for over 15 years in a hospital environment providing neurological rehabilitation services, and has a particular interest and skill set in working with communication changes following a stroke, as well as with clients presenting with neurodegenerative diseases (e.g. Parkinson’s Disease).

Areas of experience

Spoken and non spoken communication

Support after stroke

Support with communication challenges

Understands swallowing challenges

Works with adults

Works with non-verbal people

Works with people with Parkinson's Disease (SPEAK OUT! and LSVT Certified)

Medicare Registered

Qualifications

Master of Speech Pathology Studies – University of Queensland (2006), Bachelor of Arts (Psychology)- University of Queensland (2004)

Quote

“Communication is more than words; it’s a bridge that connects people, a pathway to understanding, and the foundation for meaningful connections. I’m here to help you find your voice and join the conversation.”

How I work

Get to know Annie D

How can you support people?

Annie takes a person-centred approach to help you achieve personally relevant and meaningful goals. She works effectively with your family and other key supports to provide holistic and multidisciplinary services.

How does your background shape the way you work?

Annie has many years of experience and has worked across a variety of clinical settings including hospitals, community health facilities, home health settings and schools. Annie is a very patient, gentle and pragmatic clinician who will work with you to achieve your goals. While her childhood dream to become a musical theatre performer didn’t eventuate, she loves to incorporate music into sessions to help facilitate communication and connections.

What is your approach to working with people?

Annie provides evidence based speech pathology services, with empathy, kindness, flexibility and good humour. She feels building good rapport with clients and their families is an essential ingredient for successful outcomes, and provides a person-centred approach.

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Locations

Discover where Annie D works

Annie D can see people face-to-face in and around the following locations, or provide therapy Australia-wide over telehealth.

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Melbourne Disability Expo 2024

Visit us at Booth 59 and meet the Therapy Pro team at the Melbourne Disability Expo. Friday 22 November 2024 – 9am to 3pm Saturday 23 November 2024 – 9am to 3pm

Brisbane Disability Expo 2024

Visit us at Booth 37 and meet the Therapy Pro team at the Brisbane Disability Expo. Friday 1 November 2024 – 9am to 3pm Saturday 2 November 2024 – 9am to 3pm

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