Helping Children find their voice, one word at a time
Wonder Words is a Singapore-based speech therapy practice built on one conviction: that with the right support, every child can communicate more confidently — and every family can be part of that journey.
A small, specialist team
Wonder Words was founded by Roohi Azhar, a paediatric speech and language therapist with over ten years of experience, including her early years at KK Women's and Children's Hospital. What began as a solo speech and language therapy practice has quietly grown into a small team of highly experienced, AHPC-certified speech therapists, all committed to calm, evidence-based, family-centred care for children.
We focus exclusively on speech and language therapy — not a broad range of services. This allows our team to bring deep, specialised experience to every child, whether it's articulation, language development, communication, or feeding challenges.
We're not a large clinic, and that's by design. Each child is carefully matched with a speech therapist who understands their specific needs — someone who's trained and experienced in exactly the area that matters most to them.
Our therapists come from a range of backgrounds and hold specialist certifications across speech therapy, feeding therapy, social communication, augmentative communication, and early intervention.
How We Work
Children are precious and must be given the best opportunities to grow and develop, no matter what the obstacles. And to assist in their development, we base our philosophy on three core pillars
Trust comes first
Every child moves at their own pace, and no child opens up until they feel safe. Before we start any therapy, we take time to simply connect — with your child and with your family. Everything else follows from that.
Kids learn when its fun
We don’t use worksheets or drills. Every session is built around what your child already loves — their favourite characters, games, and routines. When therapy feels like play, children don’t just participate. They thrive.
We coach you too
The most powerful therapy tool isn’t in our clinic — it’s you. As Hanen-certified therapists, we coach parents and caregivers to support their child’s communication in everyday moments. Your involvement is built into every plan.
What we believe
Early action beats waiting. If you are wondering whether to seek help, a conversation costs nothing and gives you clarity. We would rather tell you your child is doing fine than have you wait another six months alone with your worry.
Therapy belongs in real life. Progress made in a clinic room only sticks when it’s transferred to the kitchen table, the playground, and the classroom. We design every plan with that transfer in mind.
Parents are not spectators. You are your child’s most important communication partner. We train you alongside your child — not as an afterthought, but as a central part of the plan.
Evidence guides us, but your child leads. We use proven methods — Hanen, Lidcombe, DIR Floortime, PROMPT — but we adapt every approach to the individual child in front of us. Frameworks are a starting point, not a script.
What Makes Wonder Words Therapy Different
Families come to us from all over Singapore, and often from abroad through teletherapy. They come because they want a team that gives clear guidance, speaks plainly, and involves them in every decision. These are the things that we think set us apart:
Founding therapists with more than 15 years of paediatric experience
All therapists AHPC-registered — Singapore’s official professional standard
Hanen-certified parent coaching built into every therapy plan
Therapy delivered at our centre, your home, your child’s school, or online
Saturday sessions available
A team of specialists — not generalists — matched to your child’s specific needs
Collaboration with paediatricians, OTs, psychologists and school teams when needed