We combine specialist Speech & Language Therapy with neuroaffirming autism assessments - in a calm, sensory-informed space built for children. Serving families across Northumberland, Newcastle and the North East.
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WHAT WE OFFER
We’re the only clinic in the North East combining private autism assessment, speech therapy, sensory integration and occupational therapy in one joined-up service.
A thorough, neuroaffirming assessment for children from age 5. Gold-standard tools, MDT approach, school observation and a detailed report. See what’s included →
Child-centred SLT from a Highly Specialist therapist. Communication, language, social interaction and AAC - all in our sensory-informed Hive space. How therapy works →
Specialist sensory integration therapy from an Advanced Practitioner - helping children regulate, focus and engage with the world. About sensory integration →
Supporting play, self-care, fine motor skills and everyday independence with a holistic, child-centred approach. About Occupational Therapy →
HOW IT WORKS
A relaxed 20-minute call to understand your child and whether assessment is right for you. No obligation.
£95 initial appointment. We gather detailed background and agree next steps together.
Observation, standardised tools, school visit where appropriate and MDT discussion - all at our clinic in Cramlington.
Detailed written report, feedback session, and access to ongoing SLT and sensory support.
WHAT FAMILIES SAY
WHY SPEECH STUFF
We believe every child deserves to be understood - not just diagnosed. Our approach is gentle, strengths-based and always focused on what comes next.
The only clinic in the North East combining assessment, SLT and sensory integration under one roof - with the same team throughout.
Our sensory-informed clinic in Cramlington is calm, movement-rich and designed to help children feel safe and regulated.
All fees shared upfront. Installment plans available. No hidden costs.
Our detailed reports include practical recommendations suitable for EHCP applications and school SEND support.
OUR FOUNDER

Founder · Highly Specialist SLT & Advanced Sensory Integration Practitioner
Julie founded Speech Stuff after recognising a gap in joined-up, neuroaffirming assessment and therapy services for children in the North East. She brings specialist expertise in autism, sensory integration and total communication approaches.
COMMON QUESTIONS
The Hive is in Quarryside House, Cramlington Village, Northumberland NE23 1BA. We send full directions with your appointment confirmation. Free parking on site.
Yes - we have an accessible entrance and toilet. Please let us know in advance if you have any specific accessibility requirements.
Yes - just ask on your free call and we can arrange a brief visit so your child can see the space before their first session.
We’re experienced in supporting children who find new environments difficult. Sessions are flexible and always follow the child’s lead.
GET STARTED
Book a free 20-minute call with our team. No pressure, no commitment - just a friendly conversation about your child and how we can help.
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