DiscoverSENd Help PodcastE3 Part 1 - Why early intervention is key. Expert advice from Speech & Language Therapist Roberta Mackey
E3 Part 1 - Why early intervention is key. Expert advice from Speech & Language Therapist Roberta Mackey

E3 Part 1 - Why early intervention is key. Expert advice from Speech & Language Therapist Roberta Mackey

Update: 2025-04-13
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In this episode of the podcast, we welcome a very special guest—Emma’s sister, a skilled and compassionate Speech and Language Therapist, Roberta Mackey. With years of experience helping children overcome communication challenges, she shares valuable insights into her work, the importance of early intervention, and how speech therapy can transform lives.

Throughout the episode, she offers practical advice for parents and caregivers on recognising speech and language difficulties and the best ways to support children and adults in their journey. Whether it's tackling speech delays, language development, or social communication skills, Roberta provides actionable tips that listeners can apply at home.

This conversation is not only educational but also deeply personal, as Roberta opens up about her passion for her profession, the rewards and challenges she faces, and her approach to fostering confidence in those she helps. Tune in for a dose of wisdom, empathy, and a lot of heart.

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E3 Part 1 - Why early intervention is key. Expert advice from Speech & Language Therapist Roberta Mackey

E3 Part 1 - Why early intervention is key. Expert advice from Speech & Language Therapist Roberta Mackey

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