This week on The Untethered Podcast, Hallie chats with Dr. Nora Ghodousi-Zaghi, a renowned expert in functional and integrative oral health care. Specializing in interceptive orthodontics, Dr. Nora emphasizes whole-body health and well-being. As a board-c ...
Episode 298: NAET with Gal Bason, ND NAET Practitioner, Instructor and LMT
This week, Hallie welcomes Gal Bason, an NAET holistic practitioner dedicated to guiding a transformative journey toward wellness. Rooted in the belief in an inherent capacity for health and driven by a desire to support her own children, Gal uses NAET’s ...
Episode 297: Navigating the Complexities of Feeding Therapy with Amy Williams MS, OTR/L, SWC
This week, Hallie is joined by Amy Williams, a pediatric occupational therapist, feeding specialist, and the founder of San Diego Feeding Therapy. She is also one of the presenters in our Pediatric Feeding Therapist Curriculum where she talks about suppor ...
Episode 296: Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS) and Orofacial Myofunctional Disorders (OMDs) with Erin Gaul MS, CCC-SLP, PC
This week on The Untethered Podcast, Hallie welcomes Erin Gaul, owner and speech-language pathologist at Your Speech Path, LLC. Join Erin as she shares her journey from Gallaudet University to private practice, where she discovered her passion for childho ...
Episode 295: Beyond Braces: The Health Impact of Modern Orthodontics with Dr. Madeleine Goodman, DMD
In this week’s The Untethered Podcast episode, Hallie is joined by Dr. Madeleine Goodman, a board-certified orthodontist and the co-owner of Harmony Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics in Bethesda, Maryland. Tune in as Maddy and Hallie discuss the impo ...
Episode 294: The Hidden Impact of Wisdom Teeth Removal on Overall Health with Brianne Lee
This week, Hallie welcomes Brianne Lee—a passionate mother on a mission to create a healthier, more intentional childhood experience. Brianne champions homeschooling, homegrown food, a hands-on approach to childhood, and a natural, unplugged lifestyle.Joi ...
Episode 293: Finding a TOTs Release Provider with Hallie Bulkin, MA CCC-SLP, CMT®, CPFT™
On the podcast this week, Hallie talks about the importance of finding the right TOTS release provider, emphasizing the necessity of functional evaluations and the qualifications of practitioners. Join Hallie as she provides insights into the questions ca ...
Episode 292: Dropping the COM and Market Confusion re: CMT with Hallie Bulkin, MA CCC-SLP, CMT®, CPFT™
In this week’s episode, Hallie discusses her decision to drop her COM certification. She also dives into her experience with intellectual property theft by a competitor in the myo world, clarifying her businesses sole ownership and rights to the CMT certi ...
Episode 291: How To Choose A Myo Course with Hallie Bulkin, MA CCC-SLP, CMT®, CPFT™
In the podcast this week, Hallie shares helpful tips on how to choose a Myo course, emphasizing the importance of understanding course content, instructor expertise, and the need for mentorship. She provides insights into what to look for in a course, the ...
Episode 290: Choosing a Trained Therapist with Hallie Bulkin, MA CCC-SLP, CMT®, CPFT™
This week on the podcast, Hallie dives into the key factors to consider when selecting a myofunctional therapist.Join Hallie as she talks about the importance of qualifications, licensure, and experience, as well as the significance of individualized trea ...
Episode 289: Assessing & Treating Myo with Hallie Bulkin, MA CCC-SLP, CMT®, CPFT™
In this week's episode, Hallie discusses the assessment and treatment of myofunctional disorders, emphasizing the importance of understanding case histories, listening to patients, and creating individualized treatment plans. Tune in as she also talks ab ...
Episode 288: Screening For Myo with Hallie Bulkin, MA CCC-SLP, CMT®, CPFT™
In this week's episode, Hallie discusses the importance of screening for orofacial myofunctional disorders using the F.A.S.T. Myo Screener. Hallie highlights the need for SLPs, OTs, PTs, RDHs and dentists to have the tools to identify myofunc ...
Episode 287: CDC Masking Milestones with Hallie Bulkin, MA CCC-SLP, CMT®, CPFT™
In this episode of the Untethered Podcast, Hallie revisits the controversial changes made by the CDC to developmental milestones, emphasizing the negative impact these changes have on child development. Tune in as she discusses the importance of crawling ...
Episode 286: It’s Not Your Fault with Hallie Bulkin, MA CCC-SLP, CMT®, CPFT™
This week on the Untethered Podcast, Hallie talks about the common feelings of guilt and self-blame that parents and caregivers experience regarding their children's development. In this episode, Hallie reassures parents that it’s NOT your fault. It is al ...
Episode 285: Mini Myo with Hallie Bulkin, MA CCC-SLP, CMT®, CPFT™
This week, join Hallie as she addresses Mini-Myo (mini orofacial myofunctional therapy) and its role in pediatric feeding therapy, emphasizing that Mini-Myo is merely a marketing tactic. Listen as she stresses the need for proper licensure and training fo ...
Episode 284: The Gold Standard In Pacifiers with Hallie Bulkin
This week, Hallie discusses the topic of pacifiers and addresses the misinformation spread by a viral Instagram reel and the lack of research and third-party validation for pacifier claims made by companies in the United States. Tune in as Hallie debunks ...
Episode 283: Overcoming Allergies with Tolerance Induction Program (TIP) with Dena Freedman-Muchnick, M.S., CCC-SLP, CLC
This week on the podcast, Hallie welcomes Dena Freedman-Muchnick, a licensed speech-language pathologist with over 24 years of experience, certified lactation consultant, and founder and clinical director of Myofunctional Spot.Dena Freedman Muchnick shar ...
Episode 282: Healing From a Release with Hallie Bulkin
In this episode, Hallie discusses the healing process after a tongue, lip, or buckle tie release and outlines the phases of healing, including the inflammatory phase, the proliferation fibroblastic phase, and the recovery and healing phase. Join Hallie as ...
Episode 281: Rushing To Release with Hallie Bulkin
In this week's episode, Hallie shares her insights on appropriate timing for a tethered oral tissue release. She emphasizes the importance of proper preparation before scheduling a release and the need for a collaborative team of professionals. Tune in as ...
Episode 280: Beyond the Smile: Whole-istic Pediatric Dental Care with Drs. Lynda & Krystle Dean-Duru
This week on The Untethered Podcast, Hallie welcomes mother-daughter duo, Drs. Lynda & Krystle Dean-Duru, board certified pediatric dentists specializing in integrative, functional holistic pediatric dental care. Together they discuss the importance ...
Episode 279: Navigating Different Orthodontic/Dental Approaches and Appliances with Hallie Bulkin
On the podcast this week, Hallie dives into how to approach orthodontists who have different approaches to treatment. She talks about the importance of personalized care, functional evaluations, and the role of appliances in therapy. Hallie also gives tip ...
Episode 278: The Pediatric Feeding Certification with Hallie Bulkin
This week, Hallie features the Certified Pediatric Feeding Therapist™ (CPFT™) Certification. She explains what a CPFT™ is, how to apply for the certification, and the path to certification. Hallie also discusses the importance of accreditation and the nee ...
Episode 277: TOTs and Feeding in Clinical Practice & Public Health Initiatives with Hallie Bulkin
This week on the podcast, Hallie discusses the gaps in our understanding of the relationship between tethered oral tissues and food aversions.Hallie talks about the need for more research on how these tissues affect sensory processing during eating, the i ...
Episode 276: TOTs, Food Aversions & The Nervous System with Hallie Bulkin
In this week’s episode , Hallie dives deep into the connection between tethered oral tissues, food aversions, and the nervous system.Join the conversation and discover how tongue ties can affect your child's ability to chew and swallow, leading to picky e ...
Episode 275: Advocating for Change with Michelle Elmasri, CCC-SLP
This week on The Untethered Podcast, Hallie welcomes Michelle Elmasri, a pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) and creator of The Pediatric Source, a platform dedicated to empowering pediatric therapists with specialized, evidence-based education.J ...
