Kathy Ziatas Speech Pathology

Kathy Ziatas Speech Pathology (www.kzspeech.com.au) was established in 1992 to cater predominantly to children and adolescents that were diagnosed within the autism spectrum. Over the years we have been able to expand our practice to meet the needs of a wide range of individuals with communication disorder. Our clinicians have special interests in dealing with children and adults with the following backgrounds:

Autism
Asperger syndrome
Pervasive Developmental Disorder – Not Otherwise Specified
Specific Language Disorder
Dyspraxia
Speech Development Difficulties
Hyperlexia
Social skills difficulties
Literacy learning difficulties
Down’s Syndrome
Elective Mutism
Hearing and visual difficulties
Angelman syndrome

We also have extensive experience working with children and adults in the following areas:

Early development of joint attention
Augmentative communication systems
First words
Early comprehension development
Speech disorders (dyspraxia, phonology and articulation difficulties)
Language development using visual systems
Narrative comprehension and development
Social Skills Development