Stage 01
Understand the concern
Discuss the speech pattern, its history and situations that feel difficult.
Stuttering & Fluency
Individual support for speech fluency, speaking tension and confidence across age groups.
Stuttering & Fluency
What this actually involves
Fluency work starts with understanding the person’s speech and their experience of speaking. Nadine’s service brief includes support for stuttering in children, adolescents and adults.
Sessions address the individual’s goals, including easier communication and reduced tension. Family guidance is included where relevant, with progress reviewed as the plan develops.
Fluency assessmentThe pattern of speech difficulties and their daily impact.
Speaking comfortAttention to tension and the experience of communication.
Personal prioritiesGoals chosen with the person and family.
Support across agesAge-appropriate sessions for children and adults.
How it is staged
Assessment, support and review
The pace and content are adapted to the individual’s needs.
Stage 02
Develop a plan
Choose appropriate fluency and communication goals.
Stage 03
Review daily communication
Discuss changes in speaking comfort and adjust the plan as needed.
Why it is done this way
What you get out of it
Individual assessment
Goals follow the person’s needs, abilities and daily routines.
Family involvement
Practical guidance helps relatives and caregivers support the work.
Everyday participation
Therapy focuses on communication and activities that matter to the person.
Assessment
Everyday support
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Individual goals
From assessment to everyday support
Assessment helps identify the individual’s needs and priorities. Therapy and home guidance follow those goals, with progress discussed and the plan reviewed as care develops.
Questions
About stuttering & fluency
Do you support adults who stutter?
Yes. Fluency sessions are offered across age groups.
Can a parent attend?
Family involvement can be discussed when booking and during assessment.
How many sessions will I need?
Frequency and review points are discussed after the individual assessment.
Related
Often run alongside it
Speech & Language Assessment
An individual evaluation of speech, oral and written language, and communication needs.
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Language Delay & Disorders
Support for understanding, expression, vocabulary and developmental language needs.
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Articulation & Phonology
Assessment and therapy for speech sounds, sound patterns and speech clarity.
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Talk to Nadine about stuttering & fluency
Send a message describing what you have noticed. You will get an honest answer about whether this is the right place to start.
