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Before becoming an orofacial myofunctional therapist, I spent years as a dental hygienist. But what truly led me here was my own story. I didn\u2019t just discover this work, I lived it. For years, I struggled with my own oral myofunctional dysfunction and experienced firsthand how issues like mouth breathing, poor tongue posture, jaw tension, poor sleep, and pain that just didn\u2019t seem to have answers, affected every part of life. That journey sparked a deep passion for helping others find answers. Once I discovered how life-changing oral myofunctional therapy could be, I knew I wanted to dedicate my work to helping others find the same relief and healing.<\/p>\n
Now, I work with both children and adults to address orofacial myofunctional disorders. My therapy supports patients dealing with airway and sleep challenges, tongue posture and swallowing difficulties, oral-facial pain, teeth grinding, and TMJ discomfort.\u00a0 Restoring balance and harmony in how the mouth, tongue, and airway function together. \u00a0Instead of just managing symptoms, my goal is to uncover the root cause and guide you toward lasting solutions that bring the whole body back into balance.\u00a0\u00a0 So, you breathe easier, sleep better, and live with greater energy and comfort.<\/p>\n
I don\u2019t do this work alone. I\u2019m part of a caring team of professionals that includes dentists, orthodontists, speech therapists, ENTs, chiropractors, and more, who collaborates to bring patients back to a place of natural, healthy function. Together, we look beyond symptoms to uncover what\u2019s really driving dysfunction, so we can create long-term solutions rather than quick fixes.<\/p>\n
With years of experience in pediatric dentistry, I have a special love for working with children. Early intervention is powerful. By correcting oral habits in childhood, we can often prevent bigger problems like TMJ pain and sleep apnea later in life. As a mom myself, I know how much peace of mind it brings to support your child\u2019s health in the most natural way possible.<\/p>\n
Orofacial myofunctional therapy offers a gentle, effective way to support better breathing, healthier sleep, and a lifetime of wellness. I\u2019d love to walk alongside you on this journey.<\/p>\n
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I begin with a comprehensive evaluation.\u00a0 <\/strong>A 60-90 min appointment to identify where we can help and what dysfunction you have.<\/p>\n Based on the assessment, I create a custom program<\/strong> targeting specific muscle imbalances or habits.<\/p>\n I use the principles of muscle memory and neuroplasticity<\/strong> \u2014 teaching the body new, healthy patterns through repetition and awareness<\/strong>.<\/p>\n \n As needed to provide patients with the best outcome I work as part of a multidisciplinary team<\/strong>, collaborating with: Dentists, Orthodontists, ENTs, Sleep Physicians, Physical Therapists, Chiropractors.<\/strong><\/p>\n Helping the client maintain correct patterns.<\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=”https:\/\/myomotionsolutions.com\/schedule-a-complimentary-assessment\/” button_text=”Schedule a Free 1 on 1 assessment” button_alignment=”center” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”14px” button_text_color=”#ffffff” button_bg_color=”#ffb356″ button_border_width=”12px” button_border_color=”#ffb356″ button_border_radius=”50px” button_letter_spacing=”2px” button_font=”Lato|900||on|||||” button_icon=”$||divi||400″ custom_margin=”30px||30px||true” custom_margin_tablet=”|0vw||0vw||true” custom_margin_last_edited=”off|desktop” custom_padding=”|||” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off”][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/myomotionsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_4106-scaled.webp” title_text=”IMG_4106.webp” show_bottom_space=”off” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”||-118px|||” custom_padding=”||96px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" My Story Before becoming an orofacial myofunctional therapist, I spent years as a dental hygienist. But what truly led me here was my own story. I didn\u2019t just discover this work, I lived it. For years, I struggled with my own oral myofunctional dysfunction and experienced firsthand how issues like mouth breathing, poor tongue posture, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":258,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","content-type":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-31","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"\n2. Individualized Treatment Plan<\/strong><\/h3>\n
3. Neuromuscular Re-education<\/strong><\/h3>\n
4. Collaboration with Other Professionals<\/strong><\/h3>\n
5. Integration and Maintenance<\/strong><\/h3>\n