
Adult Speech Therapy
People with lifelong disabilities may experience ongoing challenges with understanding and using language for daily communication. Speech Pathologists support individuals to build independence, confidence, and meaningful relationships through strategies such as Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) and personalised intervention.
At Hear Me Roar Speech Pathology, we continue to support clients and their families as they transition into adulthood. We work with adults (18+ years) with persistent communication needs and lifelong disabilities, including:
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Autism Spectrum Disorder
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Down Syndrome
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Intellectual Disability
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Cerebral Palsy
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Learning Difficulties (e.g., Dyslexia, Developmental Language Disorder)
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Mental Health Conditions
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Genetic Conditions (e.g., Fragile X, Prader–Willi, DiGeorge, Angelman Syndrome)
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Sensory Impairments
We can assist with:
Social Skills
Conversations
Preparing food, reading a recipe and cooking
Comprehension
Public Transport
Preparing for a date, social event or meet-up.
ordering food, creating shopping lists and going shopping
Creating a written task such as a speech, essay, narrative
Communicating online
Comprehending driving rules and completing a drivers test
Managing money
Self care and hygiene












