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Myofunctional Therapy Training & Certification for SLPs

50% OFF SURPRISE ASHA SPECIAL THROUGH 12/8 OR WHEN WE SELL OUT

50% OFF SURPRISE ASHA SPECIAL THROUGH 12/31 OR WHEN WE SELL OUT

Accredidation 
This course is offered for .62 ASHA CEUs. (Introductory Level, Professional Area)

Introduction to Myofunctional Therapy

Introduction to Myofunctional Therapy is designed to teach the identification, assessment and diagnosis of myofunctional disorders and implementation of myofunctional therapy using evidence based practice. Participants will be instructed in treatment strategies appropriate for clients with orofacial myofunctional disorders. Finally, the importance of collaboration with other professionals will be described, as well as instruction relevant to building an interdisciplinary team.

Content Disclosures
​Our courses exclusively promotes the Simon Says OMT Programs: Tongue Tips, Tiny Tongue Tips, and Thumbs Up!

Learner Outcomes

  • Define orofacial myofunctional disorders (OMDs) and discuss their effect on growth and development ​​
  • Describe the anatomy and physiology of the orofacial musculature
  • List and describe practical treatment strategies and oral-motor/myofunctional interventions​
  • Identify members of an interdisciplinary myofunctional team and describe their role in implementation of a treatment program

Introduction to Myofunctional Therapy 
Welcome - 15 minutes
Introduction to Myofunctional Disorders - 73 minutes
Introduction to Myofunctional Therapy - 59 minutes
Anatomy & Physiology - 54 minutes
Myofunctional Therapy is Interdisciplinary - 168 minutes


Registration Fee
$299 $149

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Accredidation 
This course is offered for .12 ASHA CEUs. (Introductory Level, Professional Area)

Assessment

This Assessment course will provide you with the foundational skills to accurately evaluate orofacial myofunctional disorders (OMDs). We will walk you through the essential components of a comprehensive myofunctional evaluation, from assessing oral and facial postures to identifying key issues such as tongue thrust, mouth breathing, and improper swallowing patterns. You’ll learn to use standardized assessment tools, conduct clinical observations, and develop individualized treatment plans based on the findings.

Content Disclosures
​Our courses exclusively promotes the Simon Says OMT Programs: Tongue Tips, Tiny Tongue Tips, and Thumbs Up!

Learner Outcomes

  • List the tools needed for a successful myofunctional evaluation
  • Identify myofunctional disorders that will need to be treated with myofunctional therapy
  • Conduct multiple assessments including breathing, swallowing, speech, and range of motion
  • Provide a full myofunctional evaluation using the Simon Says assessment tools and protocols

Time Ordered Agenda 
Welcome - 15 minutes
Assessment Protocols & Tools - 73 minutes

Materials Provided
Simon Says Myofunctional Evaluation
Simon Says Early Intervention Pre/Post Evaluation
Interdisciplinary Evaluation Tools 

Registration Fee
$299  $149

50% OFF HOLIDAY SPECIAL THROUGH 12/31 OR WHEN WE SELL OUT

Accredidation 
This course is offered for .20 ASHA CEUs. (Introductory Level, Professional Area)

Tongue Tips: A Myofunctional Program for 8+

The Simon Says Tongue Tips program is our quintessential myofunctional therapt program for individuals age 8+. In this course you will learn how to use your assessment to develop an appropriate and individualized treatment program. You will also be introduced to the hierarchy of OMT exercises that can help your clients achieve long standing success with their orofacial resting tongue posture.

Content Disclosures
Our courses exclusively promotes the Simon Says OMT Programs: Tongue Tips, Tiny Tongue Tips, and Thumbs Up!

Learner Outcomes

  • Implement the Simon Says' Tongue Tips Program into an SLPs caseload
  • ​Provide pre & post frenectomy exercises and strategies to clients
  • ​Recognize underlying issues that may cause relapse and create a maintenance program for their client
  • ​Implement sleeping, swallowing, and breathing activities to increase client's success in program
  • ​Provide a full OMT evaluation using the Simon Says OMT Evaluation & Interdisciplinary Evaluation for Adults

Time Ordered Agenda 
Welcome - 15 minutes
Tongue Tips Program - 105 minutes

Materials Provided
Full Tongue Tips Program (12 Sessions) 
Exercise Explanation Sheets 
Material Kit List & Providers

Registration Fee
$299  $149

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Accredidation 
This course is offered for .26 ASHA CEUs. (Introductory Level, Professional Area)

Tiny Tongue Tips: An Early Intervention Myofunctional Program 

The Tiny Tongue Tips program is a play-based program is the only early intervention OMT program on the market! It focuses on teaching children proper oral and facial postures at rest, during speech, and while swallowing as well as reestablishing nasal breathing. This expansive 204 page program provides SLPs tangible, user-friendly materials for use in your clinic or school.

Content Disclosures
​Our courses exclusively promotes the Simon Says OMT Programs: Tongue Tips, Tiny Tongue Tips, and Thumbs Up!

Learner Outcomes

  • Implement Simon Says' Tiny Tongue Tips Program into an SLPs caseload
  • ​Provide a full early intervention OMT evaluation using Simon Says Tiny Tongue Tips Evaluation & Interdisciplinary Evaluation for Adolescents
  • ​Master & Implement exercises/games used in each section of the Tiny Tongue Tips program: Warm Up Time, Breathing Time, Mouth Time, Talking Time, Sip & Snack Time

Time Ordered Agenda 
Welcome - 15 minutes
Tiny Tongue Tips Program - 55 minutes
Tiny Tongue Tips FAQ - 73 minutes
Supplemental Exercise Videos - 15 minutes

Materials Provided
​Tiny Tongue Tips Program (Activity for Each Session)
Tiny Tongue Tips Weekly Worksheet
Material Kit List & Providers

Registration Fee
$299  $149

50% OFF HOLIDAY SPECIAL THROUGH 12/31 OR WHEN WE SELL OUT

Accredidation 
This course is offered for .15 ASHA CEUs. (Introductory Level, Professional Area)

Thumbs Up!: An Oral Habit Elimination Program 

THUMBS UP! is an oral habit elimination program that incorporates behavioral modification and positive reinforcement to break the habit and reverse the negative effects of thumb/finger sucking.This fun 30-Day program empowers a child and motivates them to accomplish their goal of eliminating sucking. This program utilizes multi-modalities for education, including videos, comic books, and games.

Content Disclosures
​Our courses exclusively promotes the Simon Says OMT Programs: Tongue Tips, Tiny Tongue Tips, and Thumbs Up!

Learner Outcomes

  • Create a positive & fun environment for client to feel comfortable speaking with SLP and targeting habits that may cause sucking
  • ​Provide guardians with information about the program to help their child succeed
  • ​Implement Simon Says strategies to breaking an oral habit using positive reinforcement & rewards
  • Implement Simon Says Thumbs Up! Program into an SLPs caseload

Time Ordered Agenda 
Welcome - 15 minutes
Thumbs Up! Program - 48 minutes
Sample Session - 45 minutes

Materials Provided
​Thumbs Up! Program
Thumbs Up! Comic Book
Material Kit List & Providers

Registration Fee
$299  $149

50% OFF HOLIDAY SPECIAL THROUGH 12/31 OR WHEN WE SELL OUT

Accredidation 
This course is offered for 1.35 ASHA CEUs. (Introductory Level, Professional Area)

Course Bundle! 

Courses Included:
This all-in-one bundle includes everything an SLP needs to confidently assess, plan, and implement therapy techniques for clients of all ages.

  • Introduction to Myofunctional Therapy – Begin your journey with a foundational understanding of myofunctional therapy principles and practices, learning the core concepts that will guide your therapeutic approach.
  • Assessment – Equip yourself with expert assessment tools and techniques to accurately identify myofunctional disorders, laying the groundwork for effective intervention
  • Tongue Tips – Discover a suite of exercises designed to strengthen tongue function and improve oral posture, a vital component of successful myofunctional therapy outcomes
  • Tiny Tongue Tips – Tailored for younger clients, this course provides engaging, age-appropriate activities to make myofunctional therapy accessible and effective for kids.
  • Thumbs Up! – A specialized program to address oral habits such as thumb-sucking, guiding you in eliminating these habits and promoting healthy oral development.

Registration Fee
​​$1495 $499 (For ALL 5 CLASSES!)

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