Lisa Barnett is a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist with over 25 years of experience in adult neurorehabilitation across inpatient, community, long-term care and independent settings.
Lisa brings a client-centred, functional approach to therapy. She works collaboratively with families, carers and multidisciplinary teams to ensure communication strategies are meaningful and embedded into everyday life.
Her experience includes leading and developing services within both the NHS and independent sector. She has a strong background in service design, clinical governance and pathway development, alongside extensive hands-on clinical practice. Lisa delivers detailed communication and dysphagia assessments, provides supported conversation training, and facilitates aphasia conversation groups both in person and online. She also offers training and supervision to carers, families and clinical staff to ensure consistent, outcome-focused support.
Her work combines clinical precision with compassion, focusing on collaborative goal setting and therapy planning that supports long-term progress and independence.
