Mary Woodward

Mary Woodward is an accomplished speech pathologist with extensive experience in providing specialized services within the justice and mental health sectors. Currently, as a Senior Advisor at Speech Pathology Australia since August 2017, Mary raises awareness of the communication and swallowing needs of individuals involved in the justice system. Previous roles include Senior Speech Pathologist positions at Speak Your Mind Services and the Concord Centre for Mental Health, where Mary contributed to enhancing patient care through strategic team development and direct intervention. With a solid foundation in clinical communication studies and a background in working with vulnerable populations, Mary has held various roles that underscore a commitment to advocacy and support for effective speech pathology practices in challenging environments.