Welcome To

Grow Language And Literacy

At Grow Language and Literacy, we’re here to support children as they find their voice, strengthen their skills, and build confidence in communication. Based in Numurkah, we provide speech pathology services for children aged 2 to 16 who need help with language, literacy, speech, and social communication.

Here’s What You Can Expect From Us:

Connection first

Building strong, trusting relationships with families.

Safe, Nurturing Growth

Supporting children to build skills through play, creativity, and exploring their interests.

Family-centered support

Walking alongside you so therapy feels collaborative and empowering.

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About Us

Helping Children Reach Their True Potential

Grow Language and Literacy is a paediatric Speech Pathology practice based
in Numurkah, dedicated to supporting children aged 2 to 16 with challenges
in language, literacy, speech, and communication.

Founded in 2024 by Nicole Austin, Grow Language and Literacy is built on over
15 years of experience across special education settings, private practice, and
mainstream schools. Nicole has also led a team of 20 speech pathologists in a
Melbourne-wide education initiative, bringing a deep understanding of
diverse communication needs.

Our Expertise

Our Service

How We Help

Our team uses evidence-based programs and strategies tailored to your child’s needs, including:

Comprehensive Assessment

Therapy Sessions

Group Programs

Why Choose Grow Language and Literacy

At Grow Language and Literacy, families choose us because we offer more than therapy sessions. We provide a warm, collaborative partnership.

Respect for Every Learning Style

Child-Centred, Play-Based Therapy

Evidence-Based and Practical Approach

Easy and Accessible Home Practice

Why Collaboration Matters at Grow

At Grow Language and Literacy, we believe children make the most progress when everyone in their world works together. That’s why collaboration between families, educators, and your speech therapist is at the heart of what we do. Therapy doesn’t stop when the appointment ends. The real magic happens when skills are practiced in everyday life. By sharing strategies with families and teachers, we ensure that your child has consistent support across home, school, and therapy. This team approach helps children feel confident, supported, and able to use their new skills where they matter most.

Home practice is especially important:

Just a few minutes a day of practicing speech, language or literacy strategies at home can make a big difference. With guidance from your therapist, practice becomes fun, meaningful, and part of your family’s daily routine.

Together, we can celebrate each step forward and help your child grow with confidence.