• 081 3755 566
  • kdesai.slt@gmail.com
  • Durban, South Africa

Meet Our Therapist

Khadijah Desai

Khadijah is passionate about guiding families through communication and feeding difficulties with care and compassion. She takes pride in helping each patient make meaningful progress so they can thrive and experience life with greater ease and joy.

Explore some areas of therapy offered

How we help you:

Our mission is to provide individualised therapy that aligns with each person’s goals, abilities, and aspirations. By offering compassionate, evidence based care, we aim to create meaningful and lasting improvements in the lives of our clients and their families.

|Assessment & Intervention for Children|
We support children experiencing:
*Speech delays, speech difficulties, and speech sound disorders
*Stuttering (fluency disorders)
*Developmental language delays and language disorders
*Early communication challenges (birth–5 years)

We also provide intervention for developmental communication disorders associated with:
*Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
*Epilepsy
*Cerebral Palsy
*Down Syndrome
*Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD/ADD)
*Intellectual disability
*Hearing impairment
*Cleft lip and palate
*Feeding & Swallowing Support

|Babies / Infants|
*Breastfeeding challenges (with no birthing complications)
*Preterm infants or infants with medical or developmental delays

|Older Children|
Support for feeding and swallowing difficulties related to:
*Cerebral Palsy
*Down Syndrome
*Autism
*Developmental delays

|Adults|
We offer therapy for:
*Voice disorders, including voice rehabilitation following tracheostomy or laryngectomy
*Stuttering

Acquired communication disorders resulting from:
*Stroke
*Traumatic brain injury
*Surgical procedures

|Lactation Consultancy|
We provide specialised guidance to help mothers navigate breastfeeding challenges, promoting a positive and successful breastfeeding experience for both mother and baby.

Where We Are Located:

We are based in Durban and proudly serve surrounding communities, including (but not limited to) Sherwood, Overport, Asherville, Essenwood, Musgrave, and Morningside. We also practice at Life Chatsmed Hospital, offering services to families in and around Chatsworth and Queensburgh.

Location

Durban & Chatsworth
South Africa

Mobile

081 3755 566

Email

kdesai.slt@gmail.com