The Learning & Literacy Clinic

Boost Reading, Writing & Communication Skills With Speech Therapy

Welcome to The Learning & Literacy Clinic, where your journey to better learning begins. We offer comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and speech therapy for learning difficulties and conditions like dyslexia, ADHD and other learning disorders that impact education.

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Evidence-Based Approach

NDIS + Private

Assessment & Therapy

Holistic Care

Multidisciplinary Team

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A Glimpse into Our Approach

Supporting Every Learner

Evidence-Based Care for Every Learner

We are dedicated to supporting individuals with diverse learning needs and challenges. Our evidence-based interventions are crafted to enhance skills and build confidence.

Dyslexia

ASD

Speech Sound Difficulties

ADHD

Learning Difficulties

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We are ready to guide you towards your learning goals. Contact us today to discover how we can help.

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Services to Support Every Learner

We offer a range of services to support literacy, communication, and overall learning. Our goal is to develop a personalised plan that integrates the right mix of support for each individual.

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Speech Pathology

Therapy using evidence-based techniques like articulation therapy, phonological process therapies, and motor speech therapy to enhance communication skills and clarity.

Literacy Support

Effective strategies such as systematic synthetic phonics (including the PAL program), phonological awareness training, decodable readers, sight word instruction, and morpheme instruction to improve reading and writing abilities for those with learning difficulties.

Spelling Assistance

Proven tools like the South Australian Spelling Test (SAST) and targeted interventions to help learners master spelling and boost their confidence in written communication.

Reading Programs

Engaging methods including reading fluency exercises, reading comprehension interventions, and the Woodcock Reading Mastery Test - 3rd Edition (WRMT-3) to assess and improve reading skills.

Writing Guidance

Comprehensive support for creating well-structured written work, from systematic paragraph intervention approaches and essay writing instruction to functional writing tasks (e.g., professional emails, resumes) and artistic writing (e.g., poetry, descriptive writing).

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Your Partner in Learning

We work closely with students, families, and educators to work toward achieving their goals. Reach out to discuss how we can collaborate to support learning success.

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WHY CHOOSE US?

Experience the Difference of Comprehensive Care

We offer more than just services. We provide an unparalleled level of personalised, comprehensive care to help learners achieve their learning goals. Here's what sets us apart:

Experienced Professionals

Certified Speech Pathologists and dedicated learning specialists with extensive experience.

Evidence-Based Interventions

Our experienced team uses the latest research-backed tools, such as TILLS, WRMT-3, and MOTIF assessments, to provide targeted support.

Holistic Care

Addressing literacy, language, speech, and social-emotional needs for comprehensive support.

Assessments & Interventions Under One Roof

Comprehensive assessments and evidence-based interventions conveniently located under one roof.

No Long Waitlists

Get the support right when it's needed. No lengthy waitlists. Learners start quick with us!

Collaborative Approach

We work closely with families, educators, and other professionals involved in supporting your learning needs. Our team is dedicated to open communication and partnership every step of the way.

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We are here to empower you with the tools and support you need to flourish.

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OUR TEAM

Inclusive. Accessible. Diverse.

The Learning & Literacy Clinic brings together a collaborative team of experienced and caring professionals. We are proud to provide well-rounded support adapted to each client's learning profile.

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Lachlan Heiner

Founding Director

Our Story

Our Story of Dedication & Impact

Our journey began with a simple yet profound belief: every individual deserves the opportunity to thrive. Over time, The Learning & Literacy Clinic has blossomed into a beacon of hope for families across Southeast Queensland and beyond. Our mission is to empower individuals of all ages with the skills and confidence they need to thrive, and we're honoured to be part of their stories.

Multidisciplinary Clinic

Experienced Team

Holistic Approach

In Clinic, At Home & Telehealth Services

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Let’s Make Learning Easier Together

Reach out to The Learning & Literacy Clinic today. Our team is ready to support you on your learning journey. Whether you have questions or are ready to schedule an appointment, we’re here to help.

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Our Blog

Tips, Stories, and Insights

Discover valuable insights and practical advice on learning and literacy. From expert tips to inspiring stories, our blog is here to support your journey.

Understanding literacy assessments: What to Expect and How They Help

In Australia, approximately one in three students struggle to meet reading proficiency benchmarks, with children in regional areas facing a…

Mar, 2025

Early Signs of Reading Difficulties: When to Seek Professional Help

Reading is a foundational skill that impacts nearly every aspect of a child's education and future success. Yet for many…

Mar, 2025

Developmental Language Disorder: The Hidden Learning Challenge in Australian Classrooms

In classrooms across Redlands and throughout Brisbane, approximately two children in every class are silently struggling with a condition many…

Mar, 2025

Have queries?

Commonly Asked Questions

We understand you may have questions about our services. Here are some of the most common inquiries we receive:

What types of learning challenges do you support?

We support a wide range of learning challenges, including dyslexia, ADHD, speech sound difficulties, and general learning difficulties. Our comprehensive services are designed to help individuals of all ages.

How do you determine the right treatment plan for my child?

We begin with a comprehensive assessment to identify the strengths, challenges, and learning style of the person. Based on this information, our therapists develop a treatment plan.

Do you offer telehealth and mobile services?

Yes, we provide flexible service options, including telehealth, mobile, and in-clinic appointments to meet your needs.

Can adults receive services at The Learning & Literacy Clinic?

Absolutely, we offer services for children, teenagers, and adults, ensuring everyone gets the support they need.

How do you measure progress and keep me informed about my development?

We use a combination of standardised assessments, informal evaluations, and regular progress monitoring to track your growth and adjust your treatment plan as needed. We provide regular updates through progress reports and meetings with you and your family.

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Let’s make your learning journey a success! Our dedicated team is here to answer your questions and help you get started.

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