In this episode, Hallie brings you the highly requested case study! And this case is UNIQUE. The 10-year old was not appropriate for a lip closure goal, which we know is the cornerstone of correct oral rest posture. So what do you do when you cannot yet ...
Episode 127: A Myo Case Study: 5.5 Year Old with Hallie Bulkin, MA, CCC-SLP, COM
In this episode, Hallie walks you through a myofunctional therapy case from evaluation to treatment planning. Hallie discusses what to look for when gathering case history, questions to ask after reading through a patient's intake and how to gather furth ...
Episode 125: It All Begins In Utero with Tara Erson, DMD, IBCLC
In this episode, Hallie talks with Tara Erson, DMD, IBCLC about understanding the effects of dysfunction in utero, “normal” versus “common” in breastfeeding and the tongue's effect on jaw/face/airway development. They discuss the importance of function w ...
Episode 123: How Do You Become A Confident Pediatric Feeding Therapist with Hallie Bulkin, MA, CCC-SLP, COM
In this episode, Hallie talks about how to become a pediatric feeding therapist. Hallie discusses Feed the Peds™ as well as three elements that are essential to take someone from SLP or OT to a confident and competent feeding therapist… Listen to find ou ...
Episode 116: The 411 on Lip Taping with Autumn R. Henning SLP COM IBCLC
In this episode, Hallie and Autumn R. Henning SLP COM IBCLC give the 411 on lip taping. They discuss the importance of determining the root cause of a patient's mouth breathing and how lip taping is quite literally putting a band aid on the problem (vs. ...
Episode 111: Kicking TOTs Reattachment Shame To The Curb with Michelle P. Asaro, MS CCC-SLP, TSSLD
In this episode Hallie and Michelle discuss how they entered the tethered oral tissues (TOTs) world. Both are SLP Moms to children with a history of TOTs. As such they discuss the importance of stopping the guilt and shaming around reattachment of TOTs; ...
Episode 110: An SLP Mom’s Journey with TOTs with Amber Jara MA CCC SLP
In this episode, Hallie talks with Amber, another awesome SLP Mom! They share personal experiences with TOTs and Amber discusses her journey with each of her kids. They discuss the importance of advocating for your child, red flags to look out for, and t ...
Episode 108: Straight Talk with an SLP Leader and Special Needs Mom with Theresa Richard M.A., CCC-SLP, BCS-S
In this episode, Hallie talks with Theresa Richard, M.A., CCC-SLP, BCS-S about her own struggles and victories with therapies for her son with special needs. As a special needs mom, Theresa shares tips for therapists AND for parents seeking top-notch ...
Episode 106: Burnout in the SLP World: Finances, Failures & Fearless Living with Danelle Augustine, M.A., CCC-SLP, CALT, CBS
In this episode, Hallie talks with Danelle Augustine, M.A., CCC-SLP, CALT, CBS about burnout in the SLP field. They discuss everything from finances and failures to fearless living. Hallie and Danni give tips on how to better yourself in your career and ...
Episode 101: Keeping Cultural Differences in Mind with Sabrina Rebollar M.S., CCC-SLP, CIMI-II
In this episode, Hallie talks with Sabrina Rebollar, an SLP who puts her heart and soul into her work. Living in rural Texas, Sabrina learned first hand as a mom of a child with a tongue-tie, how hard it can be to get your child the services they need mo ...