Sunshine Coast Speech Therapist
Mat & Chat
Mat & Chat offers speech pathology services for children. We offer assessment and therapy sessions with our speech pathologists, Inga and Elise.
Our speech therapy appointments are held in person, at your home, daycare or school or alternatively online, via telehealth video conferencing. We work with children of all ages, focusing on ages 0-7 years.
Kids Speech Therapy
Does Your Child Need Speech Therapy?
Do you think your child may be a late talker?
Does your child need help with improving their speech sounds and clarity?
Do you suspect your child may have a stutter?
Are you wanting to improve your child's reading and spelling skills?
The Mat & Chat Focus
Client-centred Care
Evidence-based Practice
Kind & fun Approach
Inga Hollstein,
Mat & Chat Principal Speech Therapist
Inga is passionate about working with young children and providing parent education. Inga often reminds parents that while she happens to have expertise in the area of communication, they are in fact the expert in their child - which is why working together with parents to support their child, is the most rewarding part of her job.
Does your child need speech therapy?
Inga Hollstein of Mat & Chat Speech Therapy can help!
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
— Nelson Mandela
Meet Kenny!
Our Wellbeing Dog
Did you know that Kenny can join in on your speech therapy sessions?
Kenny often supports clients with their emotional regulation skills as well as giving excellent cuddles.
How can we help?
Mat & Chat provides speech pathology services to paediatric clients. We can help your child with:
Supporting your child with the sounds they need to form words and to be understood by others
Speech
Providing you with language facilitation strategies to support your child to get their message across
Emerging language (late talkers)
Looking into potential oral dysfunction impacting on sleep, speech, oral development, feeding, behaviour etc
Orofacial myology
Supporting your child to become more fluent
Fluency (stuttering)
Supporting your child to improve their reading and spelling skills