Hospital-Trained Expertise, Delivered with Gentle Care
Whether you're facing voice loss, struggling with swallowing safety, or navigating communication challenges after illness, Sacha understands the courage it takes to seek help.
International Training, Local Expertise
Whether you're facing voice loss, struggling with swallowing safety, or navigating communication challenges after illness, Sacha understands the courage it takes to seek help.
She has helped teachers return to full-time work after voice loss, supported executives through communication confidence challenges, and guided patients to safe swallowing after stroke.
Her approach combines world-class clinical expertise with deep understanding of how communication challenges affect your daily life, relationships, and professional goals.
Sacha Allnatt
Sacha graduated from the University of Canterbury (Christchurch) with a Bachelor of Speech and Language Therapy in 2009. She has since built her career across major teaching hospitals in New Zealand, Australia, and the United Kingdom, including Melbourne Health (Royal Melbourne Hospital), Austin Health, and University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
She currently works part-time with Te Whatu Ora (Health New Zealand) Wellington alongside her private practice, collaborating with hospital ENT specialists, respiratory consultants, and allied health professionals to provide comprehensive, coordinated care across New Zealand.
Professional Registration & Experience
Expertise Across Complex Communication Needs
Sacha specialises in adult speech therapy with advanced training in dysphagia, voice disorders, tracheostomy management, and upper airway disorders.
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Dysphagia (swallowing disorders)
and instrumental assessments including videofluoroscopy
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Voice disorders
and professional voice care for teachers, executives, and performers
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Tracheostomy management
and laryngectomy rehabilitation
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Upper airway disorders
and chronic cough management
Gentle Specialist Expertise
Sacha emphasises the importance of a strong and trusting relationship in your wellbeing journey.
Sacha understands that seeking help for communication challenges takes courage, and she's here to provide both expert guidance and compassionate support. Communication is genuinely complex, and specialist expertise makes all the difference in achieving your goals.
Her approach is collaborative, supportive, and focused on outcomes that matter to you—whether that's returning to work, regaining confidence in social situations, eating safely, or communicating effectively with loved ones.
Sacha maintains regular professional development, stays current with the latest research, and delivers world-class expertise with gentle care. Your story matters.
Wellington Clinic + Nationwide Telehealth
Based in Newtown, Wellington, Sacha offers both in-person consultations and nationwide professional telehealth services. Same-week appointments available for both in-person and online sessions.
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Wellington Clinic
4 Normanby Street, Newtown Wellington 6021, New Zealand
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Nationwide Telehealth
Secure online consultations Serving all 12 major NZ cities
Ready to discuss your communication goals?
Book a free 15-minute consultation to explore how speech therapy can help. Same-week appointments available for both Wellington in-person sessions and nationwide telehealth services.