ABOUT US
Hunter Speech Pathology Pty Ltd is a holistic clinic that uses a neurodevelopment framework to help our clients reach their potential.
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We provide therapy using DIRFloortime, a strengths-based relationship model that promotes learning and development through meaningful connections.
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NIKKI STAMBOLIE
Nikki is a Senior Certified Speech Pathologist, practising since 2005. She has worked across different sectors, including community health, acute care hospitals and private practice.
Nikki started her career working in complex dysphagia and voice disorders; however, she had a career change following the birth of her children.
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She developed a rich fascination with childhood development, which has become her core practice area.
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Nikki has an advanced certificate in DIRFloortime and uses it as the foundation for engaging and treating children and their families with a wide range of communication delays and disorders.
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She is the mother of two boys and a growing number of furry and feathered babies. She understands the challenges of raising children and juggling work and life and offers a realistic approach to therapy plans for all ages.
LAURA TULL
Laura Tull is a Certified Practising Speech Pathologist who graduated in 2023 after working as an Allied Health Assistant in Speech Pathology since 2021.
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She is a naturally gifted therapist and brings joy and happiness to her sessions.
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Laura has completed her basic DIRFloortime certificate and will continue gaining credentials in this practice under her senior therapist, Nikki.
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She brings plenty of life experience into the role as a former police officer and mother of two.
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FIND US
Hunter Speech Pathology Pty Ltd is located on the lower floor of The Colonial Centre in Maitland CBD, next to Lavender's Cafe.
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9-10/420 High St,
Maitland NSW 2320
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Public parking is available next to the building.
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