Connect Therapy

16/10/2026

10/10/2026

🎨 Exploring colours, textures and creativity through sensory play! 🌈✨

01/10/2026

A space designed for PLAY 💛

Our therapy spaces are filled with opportunities to explore, move, communicate and learn through play.

From sensory activities and imaginative play to music, movement and hands-on exploration, every element can help support children’s individual needs while keeping therapy engaging and fun. 🧸🎶🌈

Because sometimes, the best learning happens when it feels like play. 💙

30/09/2026

✨ Meet Kerry! ✨

We’re delighted to introduce Kerry, our new addition at Connect Therapy. 💙💗

Kerry qualified as a Speech & Language Therapist in 2021, following her BSc in Early Years and Childhood Studies at UCC. She is CORU registered and a member of IASLT.

With four years’ experience working across Early Years and mainstream primary and secondary schools in London, Kerry has developed a particular interest in Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) and supporting children and young people with communication differences alongside this.

Kerry is passionate about helping children and young people communicate, connect and express themselves in ways that work for them. 🗣️💬

We’re so excited to have Kerry as part of the Connect Therapy team! 💙💗

28/09/2026

We’re now reaching out to families and schools in Cahersiveen and the surrounding areas of South Kerry who may be looking for Speech & Language Therapy support for their child or young person.

Connect Therapy Services Ireland is based in Cork, and we’re now exploring ways to support families in South Kerry.

We provide Speech & Language Therapy assessment and therapy for children and young people, with support available for a range of speech, language and communication needs.

We’re also happy to hear from schools who may be looking for support with communication, including staff training, resources and AAC coaching. 💚

If you’re a parent/carer or educator in Cahersiveen or the surrounding areas and would be interested in accessing Speech & Language Therapy, we’d love to hear from you.

📞 085 859 9746
📧 [email protected]

Please get in touch for more information or to discuss how we may be able to support your child or school 💛

18/09/2026

🎶 Welcome to our Taylor Swift Music Corner! 🎶✨

A little bit of Shake It Off, a lot of sensory exploration and plenty of opportunities to connect! 💕

Music can be a wonderful way to support engagement, interaction and communication. Our music corner gives children the chance to explore different sounds, rhythms and textures while having fun and following their own interests.
From shakers and drums to colourful instruments and sensory props, there are lots of ways to listen, explore, make choices and express themselves. 🥁🌈

And of course… every good music corner needs a little Taylor Swift! 🎤✨

What would be your first song choice? 👀

17/09/2026

💬 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝗔𝗔𝗖?

Communication is so much more than spoken words. For some children and young people, speech may not be their easiest or most reliable way to communicate — and that’s where AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) can help. 💙

AAC includes the many different ways someone can communicate in addition to, or instead of, speech. This might include pictures and symbols, communication books or boards, gestures and signs, or electronic communication devices.

AAC can give children and young people opportunities to:
✨ Express their needs, wants and feelings
✨ Make choices and have more independence
✨ Share their thoughts, ideas and opinions
✨ Take part in conversations and activities
✨ Connect with the people around them

There is no one-size-fits-all approach to communication. The right form of AAC will look different for every person, and communication can change depending on the situation, environment and individual needs.

Everyone deserves a voice, and every way of communicating matters. 💕

15/09/2026

What an amazing, inspiring and enjoyable conference. Looking forward to trying to share ideas and thinking with our children, parents, families and schools!

Communication Matters 💛

09/09/2026

Communication is so much more than just talking. 💬💕
Children develop their communication skills in different ways and at different paces — and every journey is unique. 🌈

From listening and understanding to expressing themselves and connecting with others, every form of communication matters.
Small steps, big progress. 💙