Join Hallie as she talks to Jessica Dillon, Speech-Language Pathologist and Integrative Health Coach. Jessica shares her journey into holistic health and how that practice connects with her speech-language practice. Together, Hallie and Jessica discuss tr ...
Episode 194: Can We Do Myo Therapy With A Palatal Expander?
Hallie answers a common question: "Can we continue orofacial myofunctional therapy ("myo") when a patient has a palatal expander?" Join Hallie to find out the answer! Do you have questions you want Hallie to address? Send her a message on Instagram @hal ...
Episode 193: Tongue Ties and Speech: Yes Virginia, there is a connection!
Join Hallie as she jumps into the connection between tongue ties and speech. A review of sounds and tongue placement that can be affected by tongue tie is given as well as an explanation of why compensation is not “good enough”. She reminds us that resear ...
Episode 192: Common, Not Normal
Hallie continues her mini-series. Join her for a short but impactful discussion on what symptoms are common in our society but are NOT normal. She shares several signs and symptoms of sleep disordered breathing and orofacial myofunctional disorders that a ...
Episode 191: Bedwetting After Preschool: Common, Not Normal
Enuresis or bedwetting after age 4 years (and up to age 9!) is considered common by many health practitioners. Common does not mean "normal" and begs the question; what is the root cause? Hallie breaks down nighttime bedwetting after preschool age and sha ...
Episode 190: A PTs Approach: Tongue Ties, TMD, & OMDs with Liana Sved PT, DPT, CMTPT
Liana Sved is a physical therapist and orofacial myofunctional therapist specializing in working with patients who present with temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD). She joins Hallie for a fascinating conversation on the effects of TMD on the body and o ...
Episode 189: Connecting Form and Function with Rebecca Bockow, DDS
Rebecca Bockow, DDS is an orthodontist and periodontist based in the Seattle, WA area. Dr. Bockow is a strong proponent of early intervention, treating younger pediatric cases while collaborating with a team of educated providers in the airway health spac ...
Episode 188: The Nose Knows with Dr. Amy Best, MD
Amy Best is an Otolaryngologist (ENT), caring for both adults and pediatrics. In her practice, sinus and nasal surgery are the largest volume of patient procedures. Her practice also includes other traditional ENT treatments like thyroid surgery, tonsille ...
Episode 187: Expanding Your Knowledge As A New Graduate with Kathleen Dung, M.S., CCC-SLP 
Join Hallie as she talks to Kathleen Dung M.S, CCC-SLP. Kathleen was one of the first speech-language pathology students to graduate from the Feed the Peds® Course. She jumped right into the course and into the world of pediatric feeding, right out of gr ...
Episode 186: When an IBCLC & SLP Talk TOTs Journeys with Gina Motsay, IBCLC
Gina Motsay is an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) and mom of four littles, including twins! Gina joins Hallie to share her experience as both an IBCLC and Mama of babies with TOTs. They share their children's TOTs journeys and w ...