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Maddi was born at Cooma hospital and returned after study and travel to call Jindabyne home in January 2023. She is passionate about helping and supporting families within the Monaro region. Maddi has extensive experience supporting young children and school age children with disabilities as well as speech, language and literacy difficulties.
She has a special interest in early communication development, speech sound disorders and literacy intervention.


She is committed to ongoing professional development in order to maximum the level of service provided and has completed the following highly regarded additional training:
- Reading Doctor: Teaching Kids to Read (Dr Bartek Rajkowsji)
- MYO Munchee (Dr Mary Bourke)
- Paediatric Fluency: What to do when? (Dr Kate Bridgeman & Dr Shane Erickson)
- Hanen It Takes Two to Talk (Cindy Smith)
- Discussing Functional and Integrative Therapies for Tongue Ties and Restrictions (Dr Derek Mahony)
- Speech, Language and Literacy: Speech Pathologist at the Table (Tanya Serry)
- Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy Introductory Course (Rochelle McPherson and Carla Lejarraga)
- Learn to Play (Karen Stagnitti)
- The Australian Orofacial Myology Collaboration (Louisa Backus, Nada Makki Karnib & Chelsea McMillan)
- More Than Words: Hanen Program
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