About Judy

Dr Judy Bailey has 20 years’ experience as a Speech Pathologist specialising in voice and communication, phonological, articulation and language delay, and in working with autistic children and adults:

  • 4 of those years were in geriatric and brain injury rehabilitation
  • 11 years as a Registered NDIS Provider
  • 25 years’ experience as a scientist and lecturer at the University of Newcastle
  • 2 years’ experience as a high school teacher and 27 years’ experience as a parent.

Judy established and operated the University of Newcastle Voice Clinic and Paediatric Voice Clinic for 6 years, then established Voice and Accent Speech Pathology

Judy’s specialties are Voice Therapy, Adult therapy and Swallowing Assessment, Communication therapy for autistic adults, adolescents and children, and child speech and articulation, and her experience includes:

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  • Conducting many voice workshops for teachers in the Hunter, Central Coast and Sydney
  • Conducting fitness instructor workshops for The Forum, Balance and the Australian Institute of Fitness
  • Improving intelligibility and presentation skills for professionals with accented English
  • Extensive rehabilitation of voice loss or deterioration at work
  • Remedying loss of voice quality with ageing
  • Therapy to assist people with voice adjustment during gender transition
  • Rehabilitation of traumatic voice loss through illness or trauma
  • Overcoming stress-related or psychogenically related voice or communication disorders
  • Rehabilitation of patients with brain injury, after stroke, or dealing with degenerative conditions
  • Geriatric rehabilitation at Rankin Park Centre
  • LSVT LOUD for Parkinson Disease
  • Estill Figures 1&2 vocal training for singers