Our Team
BRIE SIMONS
DIRECTOR / CLINICAL LEAD
Brie is the Director of Network Speech Pathology, leading a dedicated team of speech pathologists who provide high-quality care to individuals with communication and swallowing difficulties. With a passion for delivering person-centred services, Brie is committed to ensuring that each client receives individualised support tailored to their unique needs.
Her leadership is grounded in a commitment to clinical excellence, working closely with her team to maintain high standards of care. Her dedication to evidence-based practice ensures that each client’s goals are functional and outcomes are maximised.
Brie’s commitment to client education and resource development led her to write and publish the cookbook Simply Modified for adults experiencing dysphagia, further demonstrating her innovative approach to improving quality of life for her clients.
CHANTEL KENDLE
SPEECH PATHOLOGIST
Chantel is a UK-trained Speech and Language Pathologist who holds a Master of Medical Science (MMedSci) in Speech and Language Therapy from the University of Sheffield, graduating with distinction. As a Certified Practising Speech Pathologist with Speech Pathology Australia, Chantel brings extensive experience in assessing and managing dysphagia and communication challenges across diverse adult populations.
Her clinical background spans acute medical wards, specialist stroke units, tertiary neuro-rehabilitation, subacute and palliative care settings, as well as voice and stuttering clinics. Chantel's specialist interests include speech, voice, and swallowing, with a focus on enhancing her clients' independence, quality of life, and fostering authentic communication.
She is passionate about affirming personal narratives, and empowering self-advocacy. Her dedication to accessibility is rooted in her rural upbringing, driving her commitment to equitable speech pathology services for all, including telehealth-based care.
Join the team
If you're ready to make a real difference while enjoying a fulfilling and balanced speech pathology career, we'd love to hear from you!
Your adult caseload will have an incredible range, including stroke, progressive neurological conditions, traumatic brain injury, voice, dysphagia, assistive technology, literacy, and neurodiverse clients. We are looking for a clinician who focuses on empowering independence and wellbeing, someone who thrives with functional goals and a strengths-based approach.
Please send your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role to Brie Simons via info@networkspeechpathology.com
Network Speech Pathology is an equal opportunity organisation. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all contractors. If you require an adjustment to participate in the recruitment process, if you have a preferred contact method or require any information provided in an alternative format, please don’t hesitate to reach out.
