Inspiring the Next Generation of Therapists

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Inspiring the Next Generation of Therapists *

Student Placement: Bridge the Gap Between Theory & Heart

Beyond Observation —
Active Clinical Learning

Looking for a placement that does more than just tick a university box? At Spyria Therapy, we invite you to grow, contribute, and build confidence within a nurturing professional ecosystem.

We don't just provide a space for observation; we provide a structured learning environment where students are encouraged to think critically and act compassionately. If you are ready to learn by doing—supported every step of the way—you are in the right place.

Our Mentorship & Supervision Model

Your Growth is Our Priority

We understand that transitioning from the classroom to the community can be daunting. That is why every student at Spyria is paired with a Primary Clinical Supervisor who provides dedicated 1-on-1 supervision.

  • Structured Feedback

    Receive detailed guidance on clinical reasoning, documentation, and evidence-based intervention techniques.

  • Safe Dialogue

    We foster an open environment where you can ask any question, discuss complex cases, and refine your professional identity without judgment.

  • Future-Focused

    Our goal is to mentor you not just as a student, but as a future colleague in the Allied Health profession.

What You’ll Gain at Spyria

A Professional Journey Beyond the Classroom

  • Experience therapy where it matters most—in homes, schools, and community settings across Greater Sydney.

  • Learn to adapt your strategies within the NDIS landscape, developing the flexibility required for community-based practice.

  • Gain exposure to how Speech Pathology, Occupational Therapy, and Music Therapy collaborate to support the "whole person."

  • Master the art of connecting with diverse families, particularly within Sydney’s multilingual communities.

The Benefits of a Mobile Placement

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Therapy in the Natural Environment

Unlike traditional clinic-based settings, a mobile placement with Spyria offers an unparalleled look into the daily lived experiences of our clients.

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You will develop clinical problem-solving skills by learning to utilize the resources available in a client’s natural environment. This exposure is vital for any therapist aiming to provide functional, life-changing support that extends beyond a clinic room.

Who We’re Looking For

Join the Spyria Family as a Student

We welcome students who are


  • Enrolled in Speech Pathology or Occupational Therapy at an accredited university.

  • Covered by university placement insurance.

  • Ready to commit to a structured 4–6 week placement.

  • Possess a valid driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle (as we serve families across Greater Sydney).

  • Enrolled in Speech Pathology or Occupational Therapy at an accredited university.

  • Covered by university placement insurance.

  • Ready to commit to a structured 4–6 week placement.

  • Possess a valid driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle (as we serve families across Greater Sydney).


Ready to Start Your Journey?

Whether you have a question, an idea, or just want to say hello, feel free to reach out—we’re here to help.