Speech Pathology

Speech Pathologist- Kate Sartori-Cross

Kids Connect Studio’s Speech Pathologist, Kate Sartori-Cross graduated from Charles Sturt University, Albury NSW in 2008. Kate has extensive experience working across a range of Paediatric settings in Australia, London and Singapore. Kate has a special interest in Autism Spectrum Disorders, neuro-developmental disorders specifically focusing on the areas of relating and engaging. Kate has recently completed further training in Oral facial Myology (February 2024) to support Kate’s Speech Sound disorder clients.

I use both a dynamic and play base approach to assess then develop individual speech, communication and pragmatic language goals.

Speech Pathology assessments including Speech sound disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorder Diagnosis Assessments and therapy are offered within your home, school/childcare or clinic space within Kyneton and the Macedon Rangers.

Therapy approaches used:

  • Hanen- More than words, Talk ability & It takes two to talk

  • Play Therapy

  • DIR/Floortime®- Continuous study through the Profectum Institute

  • Social Thinking®- Continuous study through the Social Thinking Institute

  • Oral facial Myology- Continuous study through Australian Academy of Oral Facial Myology

For NDIS clients, please note that we can only service NDIS plan managed or self managed at this stage.

Please click on ‘Enquire’ so we can discuss your communication needs.