Easy Speech is a school, home and clinic based Speech Pathology service located in Adelaide, South Australia. Here at Easy Speech we are passionate about enhancing our clients communication. We take a holistic and collaborative approach to intervention, working closely alongside parents, guardians, teachers and support staff to achieve positive outcomes.
Welcome to Easy Speech
About
Easy Speech Pathology was established in 2022 by Olivia Clarnette. Olivia completed her bachelor of Speech Pathology at the end of 2016. Since then she has been working as a sole-trader speech pathologist servicing children and adolescents in the home, school and clinic environment. Olivia has extensive experience working with children and adolescents presenting with mild to severe speech sound delays or disorders, language disorders, literacy challenges, including dyslexia and dysgraphia, social communication and pragmatic challenges. Olivia has undertaken professional development and training in the Sounds Write Program, Laser Literacy, Seven Steps to Writing Success, Apraxia Training, specialising in DTTC and Social Thinking through award winner Michelle Garcia.
Olivia prides herself in creating a fun, safe space for children and adolescents to access speech pathology intervention, focusing on a collaborative approach to intervention. She regularly engages with families, other allied health professionals and school staff to ensure that services are client-centred focused to maximise outcomes.
Olivia Clarnette
Director and Lead Speech Pathologist
Our Services
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A single informal assessment session getting to know your child and their areas of strength and areas of improvement. From here we can determine whether a further assessment is necessary.
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Formal standardised assessments can assess a child’s speech, language and literacy skills.
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Sessions are tailored to each individual student using a holistic approach to intervention. Sessions may be 30, 45 or 60 minutes in length.
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Professional development workshops for teachers and support staff to provide an understanding of the role of speech pathologists in the school setting and understanding of Developmental Language Disorder.
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Speech Pathology screeners provided at schools to inform educators about potential underlining learning difficulties.
How we can help
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Speech
Phonological Speech Sound Delay
Childhood Apraxia of Speech
Articulation Disorder
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Expressive Language
Vocabulary Development
Sentence Construction
Morphology & Syntax
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Receptive Language
Understanding and Comprehension
Following of Directions
Understanding of conceptual knowledge
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Literacy
Phonological Awareness
Spelling and Reading
Writing Structures
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Social Communication
Emotional Regulation
Social Wellbeing
Social Language
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Neurodiversity
Autism
ADHD
Learning Difficulties
Funding
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Easy Speech is able to provide services to participants of the National Disability Insurance Scheme who are self-managed or fund managed.
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Medicare rebates are available under a GP advanced care plan (total of 5 sessions per calendar year). Please speak to your health care provider to discuss eligibility.
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Easy Speech is registered with Private Health Insures. After each session a receipt will be provided and it is up to the client to access their private health rebate through their insurer using the details provided on the invoice.
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At Easy Speech we offer 30 minute, 45 minute and 1 hour tailored sessions. Please contact us to find out more about session costs.