Taylah Rooker Nean
Taylah is a highly trained paediatric speech pathologist with a strong reputation for providing children with creative and engaging speech therapy that focuses on their individual needs.
Prior to joining the Kids First team, Taylah worked for 6 years at the John Hunter Hospital. She also has extensive experience as an allied health assistant delivering intervention programs to children with special needs.
Taylah’s kind and compassionate approach to every family’s needs and her ability to build rapport quickly and easily with children is often remarked upon by parents, carers and teachers.
She enjoys supporting kids who struggle with issues like articulation problems and during her career she has also assisted many children with expressive and receptive language delays.
Taylah is a popular therapist because her effective, evidence-based approach is equalled by the energy and enthusiasm that she brings to each and every speech therapy session.
Kids enjoy Taylah’s fun approach and parents appreciate her thorough and dedicated commitment to helping children reach their speech, language and learning goals.
- Bachelor of Speech Therapy (Honours)
- Member Speech Pathology Australia
- Level 1 Key Word Signing
- Supporting children with articulation, early language and speech sound issues
- Helping children to process and understand the information they receive from others
- Assisting children with disabilities and special needs to communicate their wants and needs
- Building children’s early literacy skills
- Taylah is a talented artist whose works have been commissioned by galleries
- Coffee enthusiast
- Pet lover and book worm
