Michael completed a Bachelor of Applied Science and Master of Speech Pathology at La Trobe University. He is a Certified Practising Speech Pathologist and a member of Speech Pathology Australia.
Michael has years of experience working with children with a wide range of presentations and needs. Michael has worked in various settings with the majority of his work being in schools across Melbourne.
He has worked with families and children with varying medical conditions, neurodevelopmental presentations and cultural backgrounds.
Michael also works as a placement educator for university students from Novice to Entry-Level. Michael’s eclectic experience enables him to provide holistic, person-centred and culturally competent communication support to his clients.
Michael’s expertise lies in the assessment and management of:
• Language development
• Speech Sound Production
• Stuttering
• Literacy development
• Social Experiences
• Advocacy and supporting Self-Advocac
Michael specialises in a neuroaffirming, trauma-informed approach to enable all children to achieve their communication goals. Michael acknowledges that there is no one-size-fits-all approach to supporting communication and is dedicated to providing individualised supports to all clients he works with.