Our Speech & Feeding Therapy Services
Is your 2-year-old not talking yet? Does your toddler seem behind other children their age? You're not alone — and early help makes all the difference.
At Let's Talk, Let's Eat, we specialise in early intervention for late talkers, supporting toddlers and preschoolers with speech delays, language difficulties, and communication challenges across Brisbane Northside (Aspley), Brisbane Redlands, and Mackay.
Trusted By
NDIS Experienced Provider
Self & Plan Managed
Additional Skills and
Professional Certifications:
PROMPT, SOS Feeding,
Hanen, PODD
Flexible Service Delivery
Clinic, Home, School &
Telehealth
Core Therapy Services
Individual Therapy Programs
Early Intervention (Ages 1-5)
Supporting toddlers and preschoolers with communication and feeding foundations
Is your toddler a late talker? Struggling with eating? The first five years are critical for development, and early support makes a lasting difference.
What We Help With:
Late talkers and language delays
Speech sound development
Social communication and play skills
Pre-literacy foundations
Early feeding challenges and fussy eating
Support for autism and developmental differences
Our Approach
Play-based, family-centered therapy using evidence-based programs including Hanen More Than Words®, PROMPT, Key Word Sign, and DIR/Floortime. Parents are involved in every session, learning strategies to support their child's development at home.
Who Benefits:
Children aged 0-5 years with communication delays, speech difficulties, feeding challenges, or social communication differences.
School-Age Language & Literacy (Ages 5-18)
Building academic language skills for classroom success
Struggling with reading, writing, or following classroom instructions? We help students develop the communication and literacy skills they need to thrive at school.
What We Help With:
Reading difficulties and phonics support
Spelling and written expression
Following classroom instructions
Oral language for learning
Vocabulary and comprehension
Social communication at school
Speech clarity for presentations
Our Approach
Evidence-based programs including Sounds-Write for literacy, Colourful Semantics for sentence structure, and Story Champs for narrative skills. We collaborate with schools to support your child's learning.
Who Benefits:
Students in Prep through Year 12 experiencing reading difficulties, language delays, literacy challenges, or social communication differences affecting school participation.
Feeding Therapy (All Ages)
Transforming mealtimes from battles to bonding
Is every meal a struggle? Does your child eat fewer than 20 foods? Our SOS and Responsive Feeding trained therapists help children develop positive relationships with food using gentle, play-based approaches.
What We Help With:
Fussy eating and food selectivity
Texture progression difficulties
Sensory-based feeding challenges
Oral motor delays
Mealtime behavior challenges
Tube weaning support
ARFID and complex feeding needs
Our Approach
The SOS (Sequential Oral Sensory) Approach to Feeding and Responsive Feeding strategies. We use systematic desensitization, food chaining, and sensory play to help children explore foods at their own pace—without pressure.
Who Benefits:
Children aged 0-18 years eating fewer than 20 foods, refusing food groups, experiencing extreme reactions to new foods, or with medical/developmental feeding challenges.
Group Programs & Training
Social Learning & Family Empowerment
Group Programs
Building skills through peer connection and social learning
Sometimes the best learning happens together. Our evidence-based group programs help children develop social communication skills, explore new foods, and connect with peers in supportive environments.
Available Programs:
LEGO® Therapy - Social communication through collaborative building (ages 5-14)
Food Explorer Groups - Fun, pressure-free approach to trying new foods (ages 3-10)
Social Communication Groups - Friendship skills, conversation, and play (ages 3-12)
Prep Readiness Programs - School readiness skills (ages 4-6)
School Holiday Intensives - Accelerated progress during school breaks
Group Features
Small groups (3-6 children) for individual attention
Led by certified speech pathologists
Term-based programs with consistent peer groups
NDIS funding accepted
Family & Community Training
Empowering families and professionals as communication partners
You spend more time with your child than any therapist. Our training programs teach you evidence-based strategies to support communication and feeding development in everyday moments.
Parent Training:
Hanen More Than Words® - 8-week program for parents of autistic children
Key Word Sign - Supporting early communication through gesture
Feeding Success Workshops - Strategies for fussy eaters
Parent Training:
Early Childhood Educator Training - Supporting communication in childcare/kindy
NDIS Support Worker Training - Communication partner skills
Voice Strategies for Teachers - Vocal health and classroom communication
Custom Training - Tailored for schools, disability services, allied health teams
How It Work
Your Journey to Communication & Feeding Success
Step 1: Initial Phone Call
Call 0490 894 427 to speak with our admin team. We'll understand your concerns, explain the process, and book your assessment. Most families prefer booking by phone for immediate answers.
Step 2: Comprehensive Assessment
Your child's first visit includes play-based observation, standardised assessments (if appropriate), and collaborative goal setting with you.
Step 3: Tailored Therapy Plan
We develop an individualised plan targeting your priorities, with practical strategies you can use at home between sessions.
Step 4: Regular Progress Updates
Choose weekly sessions or flexible scheduling. Regular progress reviews ensure we're meeting your goals and celebrating wins.
Step 5: Ongoing Partnership
As your child grows, we adapt our approach. From first words to school success, we're your long-term partners.
Frequently Asked Questions
Your Service Questions Answered
Help Your Child Communicate, Learn & Thrive
Whether it's a late talker, fussy eater, literacy challenges, or complex communication needs, our experienced team is here to support your family's journey.
Speak directly with our friendly admin team
Monday-Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm
OR
We'll call you back within one business day
Why call us directly:
Immediate answers to your questions
Book an assessment while on the phone
Understand costs and NDIS processes
Faster appointment availability