
Jenny Fitzgerald
Jenny graduated from the University of Sydney with a Bachelor of Health Sciences (Speech and Hearing) in 2014, followed by a Masters of Speech and Language Pathology in 2017. She joined The Gabrielle Centre for Children in 2023.
Jenny's Story
Jenny has experience working with children and adults across the areas of disability and complex trauma, and brings a compassionate, thoughtful approach to her therapy. She values the importance of connection, safety, and trust, and works closely with individuals and their support networks to create environments where communication can grow.
Jenny is deeply motivated by the belief that communication is a powerful tool for connection. She is particularly passionate about helping people engage with their communities, build relationships, and feel understood in their everyday lives. Her practice is grounded in an affirming strengths-based and trauma-informed framework, and she strives to ensure each person she works with feels supported, respected, and empowered.
Jenny is a Certified Practising member of Speech Pathology Australia and is committed to ongoing professional development. Jenny has completed the following training:
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Key Word Sign – Basic Workshop, Key Word Sign Australia
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Social Thinking, Michelle Garcia Winner & Pamela Crooke
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LAMP (Language Acquisition through Motor Planning) Training
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Sounds-Write: First-Rate Phonics
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Paediatric Feeding in the Complex Caseload (Intermediate Level), Feeding Australia
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Vicarious Trauma, Blue Knot Foundation
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Accidental Counselling, Speech Pathology Australia
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Supporting Children Who Have Experienced and Disclosed Trauma
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Speech Pathology in Schools: A Whole School Approach

