Lucy Waugh
SPEECH PATHOLOGIST
SA Paediatrics and Newborns (SAPAN) – Lucy Waugh
BSpPath – Bachelor of Speech Pathology.
Lucy is an experienced Speech Pathologist who has been supporting children and families since graduating from Flinders University in 2007. With nearly 20 years of experience, she has worked across schools, community health, and services in city, rural, and remote areas, bringing a practical and flexible approach to care.
She has a special interest in paediatric feeding and swallowing, with experience at major children’s hospitals, including Perth Children’s Hospital and the Women’s and Children’s Hospital. Lucy has supported infants and children with a wide range of feeding needs, including those with complex medical conditions. She has worked closely with multidisciplinary teams, including NDIS and specialised clinics.
Lucy also supports children’s communication skills, including speech, language, play, and social interaction. She works with children with a range of developmental needs and focuses on building skills that help them participate confidently in everyday life.
Lucy is passionate about working in partnership with families. She aims to make therapy practical and easy to use in daily routines, ensuring it fits each family’s goals and priorities. She also collaborates with educators and other professionals to provide consistent support.
She is committed to ongoing learning and has completed additional training in ADOS, Hanen programs, Marte Meo, and Infant Mental Health, supporting her delivery of evidence-based, family-focused care.
FIND OUT MORE
Contact SA Paediatrics and Newborns for more information or to book an appointment on 08 7081 9819.