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Ellenbrook

We provide assessments, early intervention therapies and support to help you thrive

Early Start Australia Ellenbrook

Since 2016, we’ve been proudly delivering occupational therapy and speech and language pathology services to families across the northeastern Perth metropolitan area, including Ellenbrook and surrounding suburbs.

Our services have grown to include psychology and physiotherapy, allowing us to provide holistic support for children and young people from birth to 17 years. Therapy is available in-clinic, via state-wide telehealth, and through mobile appointments at home, childcare centres, preschools, and schools—ensuring flexible access to care wherever it’s needed.

At the heart of our approach is a commitment to working in partnership with you and your child. We focus on supporting meaningful participation in everyday life, guided by your goals, priorities, and family values.

Our team have a variety of experience and training, including early intervention (under 7 years), mealtime challenges, AAC and more!

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Clinic contact details

G058, Ellenbrook Central, 11 Main Street
Ellenbrook WA 6069

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1300 372 439

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How we can help your child

From early intervention support to therapy services, we offer tailored plans that support your child’s development.

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Early Childhood Approach

Our early childhood teams work collaboratively with you and your family to support your child's development at home, at childcare and in the community.

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Early intervention

Early intervention services entails the early detection and effective treatment of young children with any developmental disability.

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Physiotherapy

Our physiotherapists help children enhance their movement, mobility, strength, developmental delay and overall fitness. Through tailored therapy plans, we support optimal physical development, recovery, and long-term wellbeing.

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Developmental delay

Help young children hit developmental milestones with confidence for a better quality of life.

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Psychology and counselling

Our child psychologists provide guidance to support learning and development, helping children and young people better understand their emotions and thoughts. Through tailored strategies, they empower individuals to function well in their communities, be able to regulate emotions, maintain and enhance their mental health, fostering resilience, and overall wellbeing.

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Speech and language pathology

Our speech pathologists support you to develop speech and language to build confident communication, literacy, and social participation.

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School readiness

Support your child prior to commencing school or during school transitions to develop the skills they need to be confident and independent at school.

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Children’s occupational therapy

Our occupational therapists help you take part in daily activities, like self care and school work, by supporting regulation, teaching skills and adapting tasks.

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Programs

As part of your therapy journey your therapist we may recommend some specific therapy programs to assist in achieving your goals including:

Hanen programs are evidence-based and world-renowned parent-training programs designed to teach parents how to implement speech and language therapy into their everyday activities with their child.

We run small social skills groups for children experiencing difficulties fitting in at school or with their peers.

Therapy support services for schools including screening programs, therapy support and education to help children reach their full potential.

The use of alternative augmentative communication (AAC) strategies can support people with communication difficulties.

A personalised program is developed to help guide and support your child to develop the skills to use the toilet independently

Meet our principal at Ellenbrook

Carol Richmond

Practice Principal

Carol is a Paediatric Occupational Therapist who joined Early Start Australia in 2021.

Graduating from Curtin University of Technology with a Bachelor of Science, Occupational Therapy with Honours, she has a strong disability background in physical, neurological and developmental conditions.

She brings extensive experience working with children and families in the not for profit, government and private provider settings across metropolitan and regional and remote Western Australia (WA).

She is passionate about embedding therapy goals into everyday routines and supporting families to make informed decisions.