Be empowered by our Speech Pathology team in Mount Waverley
Our Speech Pathologists are available within our Mount Waverley clinic for conditions that cause dysphagia or communication impairment. We empower individuals to meet their communication and language goals.
Our Speech pathologists within our Clinic are able to work with you on conditions that cause dysphagia or communication impairment, such as:
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Neurological Progressive Conditions Parkinson's Disease, Huntington’s disease, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Motor Neuron Disease (MND) and Dementia.
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Stroke
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Swallowing concerns such as coughing or choking during meals
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Acquired or Traumatic Brain Injuries
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Vocabulary Comprehension
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Word Finding Difficulties and Memory
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Social Skills to interact with family and peers
Meet our Mount Waverley Speech Pathologists
Sabrina Chung
Speech Pathologist for OSCAR Care Group
Sabrina is a Certified Practising Speech Pathologist, who graduated from La Trobe University with a Bachelor of Applied Science and Master of Speech Pathology in 2023.
Sabrina has a particular interest in neurological conditions such as stroke, dementia and brain injuries and is passionate about improving the lives of adults with dysphagia and supporting individuals to communicate meaningfully with others.
Sabrina also has previous experience working with neurodiverse individuals and is passionate about working on social skills with paediatric clients. In her spare time, Sabrina likes to bake, go for runs, and spend time with family, friends and her dog
Peter Larose
Speech Pathologist for OSCAR Care Group
Peter is a dedicated and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist with experience supporting individuals across the lifespan. As a generalist clinician, he works with clients of all ages, helping them develop and enhance their communication and swallowing abilities to improve their quality of life.
Peter holds a Master of Speech Pathology from the University of Queensland in Brisbane, Australia, and a Bachelor of Health Sciences from Mount Royal University in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. With a strong foundation in evidence-based practice, he has extensive experience in community and disability settings and has also gained valuable clinical exposure in hospitals and schools during his studies. His broad experience enables him to tailor therapy to each individual's unique needs and goals.
Peter has a particular interest in supporting individuals who have experienced stroke or brain injury, helping them regain communication skills, safely enjoy meaningful eating and drinking experiences, and participate in their communities. His approach is client-centred, ensuring therapy is functional, engaging, and aligned with each person's aspirations. Outside of work, Peter enjoys spending time at the beach, playing guitar, and watching ice hockey.
Speech Pathology Fees
Private Consultations
(No referral required)
All Private Health Funds
NDIS
Medicare referrals
& DVA
(White or Gold card holders)
TAC & WorkSafe
Private Clients
Speech Pathology Fees In Rooms & Telehealth
$140.00 (60 mins)
Payable upon consultation
Rebate claimable via Private health Insurance Fund with receipt. All Private Health Insurance Funds accepted (HICAPS)
Prices as of Oct 2023
We strive to provide exceptional care at an affordable cost. For full fees, please call 0488 901 005 and speak to our Clinic Manager for the range of options we have for Speech Pathology.
Cancellations
We understand that unexpected issues can arise and you may need to cancel your appointment. We ask that cancellations are made at least 24 hours in advance. This allows your appointment time to be given to another patient. The cancellation fee is to be paid before future appointments can be made.