Our Services

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Dysphagia

Supporting difficulty swallowing food and fluids across the lifespan

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Breast and bottle feeding

Assessment and intervention to support bottle and breastfeeding difficulties such as: 

  • poor latch

  • inefficient milk transfer

  • gagging 

  • coughing 

  • noisy/wet breathing 

  • colour change 

  • reduced volume 

  • munching on breast/teat

  • holding milk in mouth

  • refusal 

  • short +/- lengthy feed times 

  • slow weight gain

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Picky and avoidant eaters

Assessment and intervention utilising responsive mealtime strategies to support mealtime refusal, limited food and texture variety

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Solids and delayed texture transition

Supporting introduction to solids and texture transition if your little one is having difficulties such as:

  • coughing and choking

  • gagging

  • transitioning to family and table foods

  • limited variety or selectivity of foods ​

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LSVT LOUD

LSVT LOUD is administered intensively for 16 sessions [60 minutes each] either face to face or telehealth, over a one-month period.  

Maintenance sessions are recommended post-intensive block to support carry over into everyday communication.

Of note: because it is a high intensity program, you will require a referral to an Ear Nose and Throat specialist (ENT) to assess vocal pathophysiology prior to treatment commencing.   

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Antenatal and postnatal lactation support 

Supporting your breastfeeding journey before and after the arrival of your little one.

We support all feeding methods and are here to support your goals. 

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No matter the way we eat and drink, every mealtime experience matters. Growing Harts Therapies is here to support you through your journey to safe, successful and enjoyable mealtimes.