In a digital age where social media posts and quick photos often drive clinical discussions, it is easy to mistake an anatomic tether for a definitive diagnosis. However, looking at a static picture of a lingual frenulum tells you almost nothing about how ...
Am I Looking at a Feeding Problem or an Airway Problem?
When a child struggles with feeding, it’s easy to get laser-focused on oral-motor exercises or sensory strategies. But what if the root cause isn't a lack of coordination, but a struggle to breathe? In this solo episode, Hallie Bulkin dives deep into a c ...
What Helps Pediatric Feeding Therapists Gain Confidence in Practice
In this episode of The Untethered Podcast, Hallie Bulkin sits down with Kelly Wenger to explore the evolution of a pediatric feeding clinician. Kelly shares her raw and relatable journey—from the initial overwhelm of entering private practice as a new mot ...
EP 350: Sleep Struggles This Season? The Surprising Role of Tethered Oral Tissues
EP 350: Sleep Struggles This Season? The Surprising Role of Tethered Oral Tissues In this episode, Hallie Bulkin discusses the complexities surrounding tethered oral tissues, specifically tongue ties, lip ties, and buckle ties. She emphasizes that not al ...