Speech Pathology Services for Adults

  • Assessment, treatment, and management of dysphagia (swallowing difficulty) with the aim to promote mealtime safety and enjoyment
  • Development of individualised Mealtime Management Plans
  • Training for organisations focusing on:
    • Understanding dysphagia
    • When to refer to a speech pathologist
    • Strategies for promoting safe swallowing
    • Food and drink texture modification according to the International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative (IDDSI) standards
  • Assessment, treatment, and management of communication disorders related to developmental and acquired disability
  • Please note I do not offer intervention specifically targeting social communication

CERTIFIED

Certified Practising Speech Pathologist. Member of Speech Pathology Australia

MOBILE SERVICE

Blue Mountains, Penrith, Lithgow, Bathurst

NDIS REGISTERED

Can accept referrals for NDIA-managed participants

Mieke Nyssen holds a Master of Speech Language Pathology from the University of Sydney and a Bachelor of Arts in Languages & Linguistics from Griffith University. Mieke is a Certified Practising Member of Speech Pathology Australia (CPSP)