Speech Therapists
Lestari Maspolim
AHPC RegisteredLestari is a registered Speech and Language Pathologist who graduated from the University of Sydney in Australia. With a passion for serving the paediatric population, Lestari is particularly dedicated to the special needs community.
Originally from Jakarta, Lestari has resided, studied, and worked in Singapore for over two decades. Proficient in English, she is also adept at conversing in Mandarin and Bahasa Indonesia.
Lestari brings extensive experience working with the paediatric population, spanning a range of ages from toddlers to school-aged children, including those with complex communication needs such as autism spectrum disorder, global developmental delay, and cerebral palsy. Her expertise encompasses conducting comprehensive assessments and delivering evidence-based interventions in various speech domains like articulation, phonology, language, fluency, social skills, and augmentative and alternative communication. In addition, Lestari is well-versed in the SOS Approach to Feeding intervention, offering support to children experiencing diverse feeding challenges. She collaborates closely with parents and caregivers, providing guidance on practical feeding skills that can be implemented at home.
Lestari is a firm believer in the unique potential of every child and is dedicated to customizing her therapy sessions to meet their specific needs, ensuring they are both enjoyable and engaging for optimal learning. Her passion extends to providing steadfast support to families through personalized home programs. Lestari actively empowers and collaborates with parents, caregivers, and other professionals across various settings to foster the holistic development of each child.