Gabriella is the CEO and Founding Director of GRP Speech Pathology and a certified practising Speech Pathologist. 

She’s committed to assisting people on their journey of restoring their ability to communicate, capacity to eat and swallow safely and ultimately to enhance their quality of life through the highest quality and most evidence-based approaches.

Gaby comes with a wealth of experience both locally in Australia and at internationally acclaimed teaching hospitals throughout the UK. This includes working as a speech pathologist at Monash, Austin and St Vincent’s health’s neurological department as well as time spent working in the UK at the Royal Free and Wellington hospitals and St Bart’s Health.

She established the Melbourne based mobile speech pathology practice in 2017 in order to provide a functional approach to therapy which facilitates the implementation of intervention within the comfort of client’s own homes. Gaby believes in therapy that makes a tangible difference to each client’s communication function and overall quality of life.

In this episode, we chat about:

- What are Allied Health professionals?

- What is speech pathology

- Examples of people who might engage a speech pathologist

- Why is there more demand for speech pathologists in Australia 

- Stephen Hawking and how he communicated through his glasses 

- Family resistance to care 

- Why GRP is a mobile service 

- How many people are on the NDIS 

- How to improve your work-life balance 

- How to manage 35 employees day-to-day

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Find GRP Speech Pathology: 

Website: https://www.grpspeechpathology.com.au/ 

Instagram: @grp.speechpathology

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gabriellaptasznik/ 

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