Welcome to Growing Up with A Growing Understanding Speech Pathology. We can't wait to help guide you through parenthood and assist you with the challenges and everyday dilemmas that parents and children are faced with on their journey into adulthood. Hear from experts in varying fields and benefit from their incredible insight, as you and your children grow in life together.
Welcome to Growing Up with A Growing Understanding Speech Pathology. We can't wait to help guide you through parenthood and assist you with the challenges and everyday dilemmas that parents and children are faced with on their journey into adulthood. Hear from experts in varying fields and benefit from their incredible insight, as you and your children grow in life together.

It’s been a while since we were behind the microphone, and while we’ve refreshed our format, our commitment to supporting families remains as strong as ever. In this first episode of the relaunched Growing Up with A Growing Understanding Speech Pathology podcast, Practice Director Lauren Haskins sits down with Clinical Director Emma Hyde to guide you through the very first steps of your speech pathology journey.Learn how we support families even before that first appointment through early assessment, hearing checks, and GP referrals, as well as how to navigate the choice between private and public services and make the most of funding options. Emma and Lauren also share practical home strategies like modelling and recasting to boost your child’s communication skills, plus introduce key resources: our Speech Pathology Funding Guide and How to Choose a Speech Pathology Service guide.Whether you’re preparing for your child’s initial consultation or looking for ways to get started with speech therapy right away, this episode sets the foundation for confident, effective support. Don’t forget to like and subscribe to stay updated on all future episodes!