Meet Frances

Registered Certified Practising Speech Pathologist (CPSP) with Speech Pathology Australia

Over the last six years, Frances has worked in the disability sector in Victoria and Queensland working with clients across the entire lifespan. Frances has provided assessment and intervention in areas of speech sound development, language development, literacy, swallowing, social communication, fluency and augmentative and alternative communication (AAC).

Let’s Blossom Speech Pathology was founded in 2023 with a strong passion to provide evidence-based and family-centred speech pathology services to paediatric, school-age and youth clients. Frances’ passion evolved from a young age watching and supporting two close family members through their allied health journey. Not to mention her new appreciation and better understanding of the benefit of family-centred care following the birth of her daughter in 2022.

Throughout her experience working in the disability sector, Frances has gained additional training in the following:

  • It Takes Two to Talk - Hanen

  • Colourful Semantics

  • Cued Articulation

  • Key Word Sign - Scope

  • Speech sound disorders

  • Narrative assessment and intervention

  • Foundations in Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)

  • Introduction to Auslan 1 and 2 - Deaf Connect

Frances is based in Central Gold Coast and visits clients across North, Central and South Gold Coast.

Meet Alice

Registered Certified Practising Speech Pathologist (CPSP) with Speech Pathology Australia

Alice has worked with clients of all ages and stages over the past four years, providing assessment and intervention predominantly within the disability sector of NSW and QLD. 

Alice has supported children and adults toward their goals for speech and language development, literacy, social communication, fluency and swallowing. 

As a mother herself, Alice shares Frances’ passion for providing evidence-based and family-centred supports to clients, and is an advocate for the functional benefits of providing speech pathology services in the client’s own environment.

To enrich her speech pathology practice, Alice has completed training in the following:

  • Hanen ‘More than Words’

  • The Lidcombe Program

  • Speak Out!

  • ADHD Done Differently

  • Theory of Mind - Foundations for social emotional development

Alice is based in Northern NSW and visits clients across Northern NSW, Central and South Gold Coast.