Zara is passionate about being an advocate for her clients, ensuring families get the best outcomes for their children. Whether you need a representative at your child's school meeting, or someone to explain to a kinder how to support your child make new friends, Zara can be there to support you.

Zara is a certified practising member of Speech Pathology Australia. This means that Zara is committed to ongoing learning and implementing the latest evidence-based practice. Zara is also an enthusiastic, experienced ballet and performing arts teacher.

She is able to use elements of the performing arts to make sessions engaging and fun for children. This means no boring worksheets or outdated flashcards in sessions. Zara believes therapy should be fun, as that's when children learn the most!

Zara is a great listener. She is reliable and contactable. She prides herself on being able to explain things in plain English – no technical speech therapist  jargon.  
 

Zara has also completed professional development in the following:
 

• It Takes Two to Talk - Hanen Program® for Parents of Children with Language Delays 

• Learning Language & Loving It - Hanen Program® for Early Childhood Educators  

• Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS)

• Key Word Sign course Australia 

• 'Secret Agent Society' social skills small group training