Outside The Box Therapy Services is a mobile speech therapy service that provides expert and high-quality speech therapy in a child’s home, childcare, pre-school, primary school or any other community setting across Canberra.
Janet Manning, is the owner and founder of Outside The Box Therapy Services, ACT. She graduated from Charles Sturt University, Albury-Wodonga in 2006 and has primarily worked in paediatrics throughout her career in both the public sector and private practice clinics and education settings in NSW, the UK and ACT.
Janet loves working with children and enjoys working across a range of areas such as communication, play, feeding and with children on the Autism Spectrum and with developmental disabilities.
Janet is a Certified Practising Speech Pathologist (CPSP) and Member of Speech Pathology Australia.
Janet finds working with children, their families and educators so rewarding as she is able to work alongside and empower parents and educators to support children’s progress towards developing important communication, play and feeding skills whilst having fun!
Research suggests that therapy in an everyday environment such as home, childcare, pre-school or school can help with generalisation of a child’s goals as they can practice developing their skills in a naturalistic setting.