Lidia Scidone

Therapy provider in Telehealth, listed on SDA Property Listing.

Speciality

Speech Therapy

Location

Telehealth

Qualifications

Lidia is a Certified Practising Speech Pathologist (CPSP) and a member of Speech Pathology Australia. She holds a Bachelor of Speech Pathology and brings 10 years of experience working in the field. Lidia is committed to ongoing professional development and delivering evidence-based, high quality care tailored to each client’s individual strengths, communication style and individual goals. She supports children with speech, language and literacy differences, including dyslexia, as well as feeding and broader communication needs. Lidia works with neurodivergent individuals, including those with diagnoses of ASD, ADHD, GDD and Intellectual Disabilities, using a strengths-based and family-centred approach.

Languages spoken

English

NDIS registered

No

About

Experience:

Lidia has experience working across community, clinic, hospital and Telehealth settings, supporting children and adolescents with diverse communication profiles. She has also worked in special education settings in Thailand.

Her hospital experience includes both inpatient and outpatient services, with involvement in brain injury rehabilitation and support for complex communication and swallowing needs.

Lidia has provided clinical education by supporting university students in developing their assessment and intervention skills.

Areas of expertise:

Lidia supports a broad range of communication and feeding needs including:


Speech sound development


Language development

Literacy development

Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)


Feeding and swallowing

She uses evidence-based, client-led approaches and delivers engaging, individualised sessions that support communication strengths, autonomy and participation in everyday life.

Treatment Modalities:

SOS Approach to Feeding (trained)

Step-by-step feeding & oral programs

Sounds-Write structured literacy intervention

Articulation & language intervention

Play-based therapy

Phonological awareness intervention

AAC support and communication systems

Parent & caregiver coaching

Neurodiversity-affirming practice

Strengths-based, child-led intervention

Provide Services To:

Lidia currently works with clients aged 5 to 18 years, providing assessment and intervention tailored to individual goals, with a focus on functional, meaningful communication and participation in everyday environments.

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