Our Services
The Feeding Therapist provides assessment and therapy in the development of feeding skills and diet-related concerns to clients aged 0-18 (school-aged). This may include:
Faltering growth
Enteral feeding (nasogastric tube/PEG feeding)
Gagging, coughing, choking during mealtimes
Stressful family mealtimes
Delayed texture progressionÂ
Medical issues affecting eating, e.g. prematurity, reflux, respiratory issues
Annelies Tuohy, Paediatric Speech Pathologist
MSpPath
Member of SPA
Vinotha Satkunam, Paediatric Dietitian
B.HlthSc.
MSc (Nutrition & Dietetics)
Accredited Practising Dietitian
Hayley Jones, Paediatric Dietitian
MSc (Clinical Nutrition & Immunology)
PgDIP (Nutrition & Dietetics)
Accredited Practising Dietitian
NDIS/ECEI Self-Managed Clients
Private Fee-Paying Clients
Clients eligible for a MediCare rebate
Private Health Insurance
NDIA Managed Clients
Unstable eating disorders
For referrals to our service, please email info@thefeedingtherapist.org
We accept referrals from:
GPs and Paediatricians
MCHNs and other registered healthcare professionals
Self-referrals
We can organise free interpreting services for some of the areas in which we operate.
If you require interpreting services, please contact us at info@thefeedingtherapist.org