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Adult Speech-Language Therapy
Speech Language Therapy for Adults including, but not restricted to:
- Acquired Speech and Language Difficulties after stroke including aphasia, dysarthria, dyspraxia
- Cognitive communication disorder after Traumatic Brain Injury
- Voice Disorders
- Swallowing Difficulties
- Stuttering/Fluency Disorder
- Specific language learning difficulties
- Accent Modification
- Speech disorders such as lisp, tongue thrust.
- Post-surgical speech difficulties.
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Aphasia Therapy
At STAR Space, we specialise in comprehensive, compassionate care for individuals with aphasia.
Our Aphasia Therapy Services Include:
- Individualised Assessment and Therapy Plans
- Speech and Language Rebuilding
- Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Support
- Functional Communication Skills Training
- Family and Caregiver Involvement
- Group Therapy and Conversation Groups
- Tele-therapy Options
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The Rising Leader Communication Coaching Programme
At STAR Space, we are dedicated to empowering international students to communicate confidently and effectively in diverse environments.
Programme Highlights:
- Public Speaking and Presentation Skills
- Social Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Understanding and Using Subtle Nuances in English
- Building Confidence in Abstract Communication
- Goal-Oriented Coaching for Academic and Career Success
- Cultural Adaptation and Confidence Building
- Flexible Delivery Options
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Additional Speech-Language Therapy Services
- Professional supervision to other speech-language therapists anywhere in New Zealand.
- Group workshops, education and training such as communication and swallowing difficulties after stroke for families and rest-home staff.
- Contract and Locum cover to the Ministry of Health (Hospitals) and Ministry of Education (Special Education)
- ACC subcontracting
- Communication for workplace success including accent modification for ESL speakers
- Student education and training
We accept referrals from the client, family doctor, school, stroke foundation, ACC and other professionals involved in the care of our clients. If you are concerned about your speech, language, communication or swallowing, or that of someone you know or if you are a speech language therapist needing supervision and/ or mentoring we might be able to help or refer you onto someone who can. We would love to hear from you.