Therapist 

Moira has been been providing speech and language therapy to Auckland children for over twenty years at Just Talking. 

She has been relied upon for her experience and professionalism by parents, paediatricians and teachers, since she set up her private practice together with a colleague in 2003.  Moira has had a distinguished career in the public sector at  Starship Hospital and Starship Community Health. 

Moira is a parent herself and understands the need for providing the best service for your children.

Located at the friendly Parenting Place in Greenlane, Auckland, your child will enjoy their therapy experience, whilst developing the skills needed to communicate at home, pre-school and school.

Intervention 

Moira is one of the most experienced providers of private speech and language therapy in central Auckland.

Just Talking know that children who communicate early and well are more successful and confident learners.

Moira can be trusted to improve your child's speech, language and communication skills.   

Moira sees children from birth to teens who

  • Are slow to start talking or not speaking clearly
  • Find learning at school difficult
  • Find it hard to form friendships or play with others
  • Need therapy for specific conditions including developmental delay, autism, dyspraxia 

Services 

A personalised service from the start - you and your child will have one skilled therapist you can consistently rely on. 

Assessment - Just Talking use the most up-to-date methods to identify your child's needs and develop a targeted intervention programme 

Therapy -  Parents are actively involved in our therapy programmes and therapists will work with pre-schools / schools when appropriate

Coaching and supervision - Use Moira's extensive experience to improve your therapy and/or teaching skills. 

Workshops - are available to parents, teachers and therapists who wish to support the children in their care.  Focused workshops teach the skills needed to build speech, language and literacy skills in children.