Bilingual Speech Therapy & Occupational Therapy
We provide Speech Therapy and Occupational Therapy in English, Mandarin, and Cantonese to help bilingual children grow in communication, emotion, and independence
Languages: English, Cantonese, Mandarin (Chinese)
Local Business Awards
Outstanding Health Improvement Services
We are incredibly proud to share that Blackburn Speech & Paediatric Therapy has been named the winner of the Outstanding Health Improvement Services Award at the East Melbourne Local Business Awards!
This recognition is a wonderful milestone for our team and reflects our ongoing commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate, and family-centred care to the children, young people, adults, and families we support.
We would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to our wonderful clients and families for your trust and support, and to our dedicated team of therapists and staff whose care, passion, and hard work make what we do possible every day.
We are honoured to receive this award and look forward to continuing to support our community to communicate, connect, participate, and thrive.
Our Values
Competence: We are committed to continuous professional development and evidence-informed practice. We integrate cultural components into assessment and intervention to ensure our therapy is clinically rigorous, linguistically accurate, and culturally responsive.
Connection: We build meaningful therapeutic relationships grounded in cultural understanding, empathy, and respect. We recognise that language, identity, and family values are central to a child’s development.
Collaboration: We work cohesively as a multidisciplinary team, partnering closely with families, educators, and community networks to deliver holistic, culturally informed care.
We aim to become a beacon of hope for bilingual or multilingual children and families.
Chloe Wong - Director
Our Services
Our bilingual therapists deliver culturally responsive Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Play Therapy in English, Mandarin, and Cantonese, integrating cultural components into assessment, intervention, and family guidance.
FAQ
How do I start therapy at your clinic?
It’s simple:
- Fill in the Service Request Form
- We review your child’s needs and match you with the right therapist
- Our admin team contacts you to book the first session
You can speak to us in English, Cantonese, or Mandarin.
Do you accept NDIS?
Yes — we work with self-managed and plan-managed NDIS plans.
Do you offer bilingual therapy?
Yes. Our therapists provide sessions in English, Cantonese (廣東話), and Mandarin (普通話). This supports children and families with bilingual language development.
What ages do you see?
We see infants, toddlers, preschoolers, school-aged children, teens, and adults for swallowing. Play therapy and psychology also support children and adolescents.
Where are you located?
We are in Blackburn, serving families from Box Hill, Burwood, Doncaster, Nunawading, Glen Waverley, Ringwood, and surrounding suburbs.
What funding can I use?
We accept Medicare CDM plans, private health insurance, and NDIS (self/plan-managed).
We hope these FAQs help clarify our services and put your mind at ease. Our team at Blackburn Speech & Paediatric Therapy is here to support your child and family in every step, whether you’re navigating bilingual language development or helping a picky eater, whether it’s in our clinic or at your home in Blackburn, Box Hill, or surrounding areas. Feel free to reach out if you have any more questions – no question is too small. We’re here to help!
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At Blackburn Speech & Paediatric Therapy we help Mandarin-, Cantonese- and English-speaking children and families in Blackburn, Box Hill, Doncaster East and surrounding suburbs to build communication, confidence and independence. Send in your service request form!