Who We Are

With a family hobby of bee keeping and a passion for speech pathology, Bee Chatty Speech Pathology was born. 

Hannah is a dedicated speech pathologist with an experienced background in child and adolescent speech, language and social development. Her passion lies with early childhood development and working with families to help children blossom into strong, independent communicators. 

Hannah has a professional background working in multidisciplinary teams alongside Occupational Therapists, Psychologists and Paediatricians. She understands the importance of working closely with other professionals and families to develop appropriate client focused goals. Her experience includes expressive and receptive language, speech sound development, stuttering, social skills, phonological awareness, literacy and written expression. Hannah also has experience in assessing and diagnosing autism alongside Psychologists. 

Hannah is currently completing her PhD which focuses on the communication development of neurodiverse children. She also works part time at the University of Newcastle as a Practice Educator, teaching student speech pathologists. 

Hannah's qualifications include:

• Bachelor of Speech Pathology (Hons)
• Diploma of Languages (Australian Sign Language (AUSLAN) and French)
• Member of Speech Pathology Australia 
• Certified Hanen Trainer (More Than Words and It Take Two to Talk)
• Certified Sounds-Write Practitioner
• Autism Diagnostic Observational Schedule -2 (ADOS-2) Certification