Lidia Zappala, Speech Pathologist at Kids Talk Speech Pathology graduated with a Bachelor of Speech Pathology from the University of Queensland in 2000.  She is a member of Speech Pathology Australia and a Certified Practising Speech Pathologist. 

Lidia is passionate about supporting children to grow and develop their confidence to become effective communicators. Lidia has over 20 years experience working with preschool and school aged children. She has worked in schools, community health and private practice in Australia and in England.

Lidia committed to staying up to date with evidence based practices. She is trained in a number of treatment approaches including: DIR Floortime, Lidcombe and Sounds-Write a linguistic phonics programme.  Lidia is a Hanen Certified Speech Pathologist having delivered the parent training program ‘It Takes Two to Talk’ and the teacher training program ‘Learning Language and Loving It’.