About Sofie
Sofie loves working alongside children and adults as a Speech Pathologist, helping and supporting them to effectively communicate. She is passionate about providing patient-centered, holistic care to people of all ages, and her bubbly, friendly nature creates positive experiences that empower patients to reach their communication goals.
Sofie is experienced in a variety of environments, including rehabilitation centers, schools, hospitals, and telehealth services. Sofie has experience working with adults with disabilities including Intellectual Disability and Autism Spectrum Disorder, as well adults presenting with aphasia and dementia. She also has a passion for helping individuals with accent modification to improve their communication skills.
Sofie works with children with disabilities including Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Autism Spectrum Disorder, as well as with children with developmental language delays, speech sound disorders, and literacy difficulties including dyslexia. Additionally, Sofie is trained in PROMPT®, Lidcombe Program and Camperdown program, equipping her with specialized skills in stuttering therapy for young children.
Sofie speaks conversational Greek, and is dedicated to building strong connections with patients and families from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
Why did I become a speech pathologist?
Why do I love working at Eastside?
What I love most about working at Eastside is the supportive and collaborative team culture. The genuine warmth of the workplace creates such a wonderful environment, where every day feels rewarding.
What is my favourite place in the world?
My favourite place in the world is the countryside. I love the quiet, peaceful atmosphere and the chance to slow down and enjoy nature
Fun Fact
A fun fact about me is that I love baking and even have a small cake business on the side!