Our Team.

"Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much."

-Helen Keller

Meet The Kita Therapy Team

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June is a dual therapist - Certified Practicing Speech Pathologist, Registered Music Therapist and Circle of Security Parenting Facilitator. June graduated with a Masters of Music Therapy from University of Melbourne, and Bachelor of Science (Speech Pathology) from Curtin University.

June has worked in a range of settings in both public and NGO sectors in Perth, and rural WA. June’s practice is integrated and driven by family centred, evidence-based approach. She works along with children and their families in the areas of Speech and Language Delay, Articulation and Phonology Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Social Skills Delay, Global Developmental Delay (GDD), and stuttering.

June is passionate about combining both her music therapy and speech therapy experiences to provide children and their families with holistic speech pathology support.

June is trained in:

Circle of Security Parenting Facilitator training
DIRFloortime 201 Basic Certificate
SOS (Sequential Oral Sensory)
Learn to Play Therapy Part 1
PROMPT (Prompts for Restructuring Oral Muscular Phonetic Targets)
HANEN (More Than Words)
SOS (Sequential Oral Sensory)
Lego Based Therapy
Key Word Sign
Protective Behaviors and Boundary Setting Workshop (SECCA)
Using Puppets to Promote Emotional Regulation and Pragmatic Language Skills

June speaks and writes English, Mandarin, and Bahasa. Cultural awareness and her ability to relate to individuals of different backgrounds are one of her many strengths.

During her free time, she likes going out for walks, boxing, and doing Pilates

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Sarah graduated from the University of Sydney as a speech pathologist with a Master of Speech Language Pathology. She is a certified practising member of Speech Pathology Australia.

Sarah has worked with a range of speech pathology clientele, including individuals with language, speech, fluency, social skill and voice disorders, disabilities such as autism spectrum disorder, neurodegenerative conditions such as multiple sclerosis and dementia, stroke, traumatic brain injury, and respiratory conditions. She has a special interest in working with clients with language disorders and people with disabilities requiring augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices.

Sarah’s background as a NDIS Behaviour Support Practitioner and Practice Manager of a medical and allied health clinic has provided her with unique insight into working with people from all walks of life, and an understanding of providing person-centred and family centred care.

Sarah’s additional training includes:

First Peoples Health - Yuwahn Wupin
Virtual Care workshop
Dysphagia in respiratory disease & critical illness
Case study workshop – complex videofluoroscopic swallowing study
Respiratory Muscle Strength Training (RMST) workshop
Chin tuck against resistance workshop
Carer to Coach for behaviour support and management

Outside of speech pathology, Sarah also has a passion for promoting the conservation of Australian wildlife, and has worked as an executive assistant for a not-for-profit charity aiming to prevent the extinction of local flora and fauna, by providing public education and facilitating the rescue and rehoming of dingoes.

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Guangyi is a Certified Practising Speech Pathologist who graduated with a Master of Speech and Language Pathology from the University of Sydney.
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Guangyi has experience working with children and young adults with a range of speech, language and literacy difficulties in both public and private sectors.

🎉Guangyi has a special interest in early intervention.

Her additional training includes:
- LSVT Loud.
- Liberator AAC Training

Guangyi implements a client and family-centred care approach with intervention based on evidence-based practice in a fun, meaningful and functional way. Guangyi is passionate about helping others reach their full potential and communicate with confidence through a play based approach.

Guangyi speaks English, Mandarin and Bahasa.

Outside of work, Guangyi enjoys eating delicious food, reading and spending quality time with family and friends.

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Jeremy is a Registered Music Therapist (RMT), graduating with a Masters of Music Therapy at the University of Melbourne, and is a member of the Australian Music Therapy Association (AMTA).

He has worked in various settings within Melbourne and Sydney, incorporating client-centred and holistic approaches into his work. From hospital settings to home-visits, Jeremy has developed experience working alongside a diverse range of clients – spanning from adult disability, palliative, early childhood, and aged care. He is also involved in leading various community music groups, with specific focus on encouraging social and mental health outcomes through collaborative musical processes.

Jeremy’s practice involves utilising evidence-based music therapy approaches, Jeremy has facilitated growth and development in his clients – addressing gross and fine motor skills, speech production, social skills, sensory and emotional regulation, as well as broader concepts of self-confidence and independence.

Jeremy remains active in the music community and continues to perform with the Australasian Orchestra and Chao Feng Chinese Orchestra (CFCO).

Jeremy’s main instrument is the clarinet. He sings, and plays the piano, guitar and Chinese Flute (dizi).

Jeremy’s passion lies in exploring cultural music and he has been able to develop proficiency in instruments from various cultures, often incorporating them into his therapy work.

In his spare time, Jeremy can be found building Legos and making puzzles.

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Amal is a Certified Practising Speech Pathologist who graduated with a Master of Speech and Language Pathology from the University of Sydney.

Amal has experience working with children and young adults with a range of speech, language and literacy difficulties in both public and private sectors. She has experience working with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down Syndrome, Intellectual Disability, Global Developmental Delay, Specific Learning Disorders (Dyslexia and Dysgraphia) and a range of genetic disorders.

Amal has experience in using a range of low- to high-tech communication systems such as Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS), Proloquo2go, and LAMP Words for Life. Amal has a special interest in early intervention and speech sound disorders.

Her additional training includes:

Key Word Sign Basic Workshop
Gestalt Language Processing Training
Treating Childhood Apraxia of Speech online SPA courses
Liberator AAC Training
The Hanen Centre e-seminars: Helping Parents Use Routines to Promote Young Children’s Interaction and Language Skills

Amal is passionate about helping others reach their full potential and communicate with confidence.

Amal implements a patient and family-centred care approach with intervention based on evidence-based practice in a fun, meaningful and functional way.

Amal speaks English and Arabic.

Outside of work, Amal enjoys spending time with family
and friends, reading and leisure walks.

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Soomin is a Registered Music Therapist (RMT) and a member of the Australian
Music Therapy Association (AMTA).

Soomin graduated with a Master of Creative Music Therapy from Western Sydney University and a Bachelor of Music from the University of New South Wales.

Soomin has worked in various settings including disability and aged care facilities, education settings and a mental health hospital unit.

Soomin is trained in Key Word Signs (KWS). In therapy, she uses a client-centred approach to support clients with achieving their therapy goals.

Soomin plays flute, piano, guitar and voice.

Soomin speaks fluent English and Korean.

In her spare time, Soomin enjoys Pilates, swimming and drinking tea.

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We would love to hear from you.

info@kitatherapy.com.au
1300 941 174
We are open from weekdays (8.00a.m. - 6:00p.m.)
Saturday (By appointment only)
Sunday (Closed)
G04, 669, Gardeners Road, Mascot, 2020, NSW

G04/659 Gardeners Rd, Mascot NSW 2020

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1300 941 174

1300 941 174

Our Team.

"Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much."

-Helen Keller

Meet The Kita Therapy Team

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