About

Ellie is a passionate speech pathologist who enjoys working with a diverse caseload. She has worked with children and young adults to support a range of skills including speech sounds and pronunciation, language, social communication, literacy and multi-modal communication. She has a special interest in supporting the communication needs of individuals with autism, and has over 5 years of experience working as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Ellie is certified in the following training:

• Full registration as a Speech Pathologist with Speech Pathology Australia

• Key Word Sign training

• Hanen ‘It Takes Two To Talk’

• DIR/Floortime Stage 1

• PECS (Picture Exchange Communication System)

• Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS-2) assessment accreditation

• The Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler Development assessment accreditation
  

Ellie has experience with the use of Alternative and Augmentative Communication (AAC) devices and systems to support and supplement verbal communication, including Proloquo2Go, AACORN, Touch Chat, Go Talk and core vocabulary boards.

Outside of work, Ellie enjoys cooking, reading, spending time in nature, and connecting with her family and friends.