Jess is passionate about helping children in their most crucial years of development and providing education to families and the community. With a special interest in Orofacial Myology and Childhood Apraxia of Speech, she works closely with families, health and educational professionals to empower children to have the best start in life. Originally from Thursday Island, Jess then lived in Townsville and the Gold Coast while completing her studies. Since then she has worked as a speech pathologist in rural, remote and metro communities across QLD, before opening the doors of TSP in 2021.

Jess is a certified practising member of Speech Pathology Australia and a provider member with the Australian Association of Orofacial Myology (AAOM).

In 2021, Jess began further training in orofacial myology and has since undertaken extensive advanced professional development in this area, allowing her to provide specialised, evidence-informed care to her clients.

Jess is dedicated to ongoing learning and has completed further training including:

• Prompts for Restructuring Oral Muscular Phonetic Targets (PROMPT) Introductory & Bridging Courses
• Advanced Courses In Treating Speech Sound Disorders
• Further Training to Assess and Treat Motor Speech Sound Disorders (such as Childhood Apraxia of Speech) including:
  • • Dynamic Tactile and Temporal Cues (DTTC)
    • Rapid Syllable Transition Training (ReST)
      
    • Nuffield Centre Dyspraxia Programme (NDP3) 
• Assessment and Treatment of the Jaw
• Sounds-Write (Literacy Program)
• Certified Hanen Instructor in the “It Takes Two to Talk” Parent Program
• Hey Warrior – Neuroscience of Anxiety
• Key Word Sign – Introductory and Intermediate courses
• Advanced Feeding Courses Including:
  • • Brisbane Feeding Clinic: Feeding Foundations
    • The Sequential Oral Sensory (SOS) Approach to Feeding program
    • Infant Feeding Foundations Worksop
    • Helping Children Transition Off Supplemental Tube Feedings
    • Melanie Potock’s Feeding Toolkit
    • Oral Motor Therapy

Graduating with a Bachelor of Speech Pathology in 2023, Chloe brings boundless excitement and dedication to her work with children. She is thrilled to be working with a team dedicated to empowering children to support the development of effective communication. 

As well as being a speech pathologist, Chloe is registered Irish Dance teacher with Scoil Ard Rince where she teaches children. She has performed on national and international stages, both competitively and professionally. 

Chloe is a registered practising member of Speech Pathology Australia and is a PROMPT (Prompts for Restructuring Oral Muscular Phonetic Targets) trained clinician. She has experience working with Childhood Apraxia of Speech and trained with the Australian Academy of Orofacial Myology in 2024 to become an orofacial myologist.