Speech Pathologist Team in Brisbane

Two decades ago, Caroline and Renee met while studying speech pathology at UQ. Today, they lead Brisbane and Mackay's most comprehensive pediatric speech and feeding therapy team. With additional training in PROMPT, SOS Feeding, Sounds Write, DIR Floortime, Gestalt language Processing, Hanen More Than Words, PODD & more, we're equipped to support every child's unique journey.

Our Team

Meet Our Experienced and Trusted Team

Skilled Speech Pathologists Supporting Your Child

Our team brings together Brisbane and Mackay's most experienced speech pathologists, each with unique special interest areas to match your child's needs.

  • Caroline

    Caroline Ferris

    Founder, Director & Clinical Lead Communication

    Caroline is an experienced and caring paediatric speech pathologist who has a passion for working with school-aged children to support complex language and communication difficulties and feeding difficulties in all age paediatric groups.

  • Renee

    Renee Cansdale

    Founder, Director & Clinical Lead Feeding

    Renee is an experienced paediatric speech pathologist who has a passion for working with early language and complex feeding difficulties. Renee has an extraordinary ability to achieve feeding, language, and literacy goals through play.

  • Liz Elizabeth

    Elizabeth (Liz)

    Senior Speech Pathologist (Early Career Program Coordinator)

    Liz is passionate about early intervention and building lasting relationships with her clients and families.

  • Aurelie Twidale

    Aurelie

    Senior Speech Pathologist

    Aurelie is an experienced and caring speech pathologist in both pediatric and adults.

  • Cassie Willcox

    Cassie

    Senior Speech Pathologist

    Cassie is an enthusiastic and caring speech pathologist who enjoys working with younger children and their families to develop their communication skills.

  • Mikayla Douglass

    Mikayla

    Senior Speech Pathologist

    Mikayla is a warm and caring speech pathologist who has a passion for working with children and their families, and supporting them in reaching their speech, language and literacy goals.

  • Jherson

    Jershon

    Senior Speech Pathologist

    Jershon is a big advocate for communication as a whole and individual-led therapy, with a focus on third-party disability.

  • Annelise Morela

    Annelise

    Senior Speech Pathologist

    Annelise is a creative speech pathologist who believes in the power of play.

  • Madeline

    Madeline

    Senior Speech Pathologist

    Madeline has been working as a adult and paediatric speech pathologist since 2018.

  • Helen

    Helen (née Chiu)

    Senior Speech Pathologist

    Helen is an experienced and caring speech pathologist who enjoys working with children and adults alongside their families to reach their full potential in regards to their communication.

  • Hannah

    Hannah

    Speech Pathologist

    Hannah is passionate about providing family-centred service to her clients.

  • Jessica

    Jessica

    Speech Pathologist (Telehealth)

    Jessica aims to ensure all children feel safe and confident in their sessions.

  • Annamarie

    Annamarie

    Speech Pathologist

    Annamarie is a warm and adaptable speech pathologist who enjoys using a range of therapy approaches to support children and their families.

  • Susanna

    Susanna

    Speech Pathologist

    Susanna is a passionate speech pathologist who strives to create a warm learning environment for all children.

  • Sophia

    Sophia

    Speech Pathologist

    Sophia is a friendly and creative speech pathologist who works with children and families to support their communication and feeding goals.

  • Joel

    Joel

    Speech Pathologist

    Joel is a fun and energetic Speech Pathologist who enjoys working with early childhood and school age children with their families to support their needs in reaching their speech, language and literacy goals.

  • Shannon

    Shannon

    Speech Pathologist

    Shannon is a compassionate speech pathologist dedicated to collaborating with families and young children to help them achieve their functional goals in an enjoyable and secure environment for communication and feeding.

  • Joanne Wilkinson

    Joanne

    Senior Speech Pathologist

    Joanne is an experienced speech pathologist who enjoys working with children of all ages to support their speech, language, literacy and complex communication needs.

  • Danielle

    Danielle

    Clinic Manager

    Danielle is the centrepiece of the LTLE puzzle! Danielle has almost 20 years of experience in the Allied Health industry.

  • Mjay

    Mjay

    Administration Support

    Mjay is one of our fabulous administration staff, bringing his warm, vibrant personality to the LTLE team. Focused on creating positive environments and supporting LTLE clients in every interaction.

  • Olivia Clarke

    Olivia

    Allied Health Assistant / Administration Support

    Olivia is a qualified Allied Health Assistant. She enjoys working with children of all ages to meet their therapy goals in a fun and engaging way.

  • Ramneek Sidhu

    Ramneek

    Allied Health Assistant

    Ramneek is in her third year studying speech pathology student at The University of Queensland. She loves to learn new skills, work with and support children through their individual journeys.

  • Sylvie Humphries

    Sylvie

    Administration Support

    Sylvie is a valued member of our administration support team.

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