In this episode of The MyoHacker Podcast, I chat with Cheryl Pelletier, MS, CCC-SLP, the innovator of the SideBiter, a revolutionary bridge tool in feeding therapy. We explore key topics such as:

Whether you're a therapist, parent, or care about feeding and myofunctional health, this episode is packed with valuable insights and practical takeaways and Cheryl's joy and passion for helping families shines through. Tune in now!

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the SideBiter Tool

02:16 Cheryl's Journey as a Speech Pathologist

06:04 The Development of the SideBiter

11:36 Overcoming Manufacturing Challenges

15:55 The Importance of Sensory Experience in Feeding

22:12 Session Progression for NPO Patients

29:31 Utilizing the SideBiter in Therapy

31:16 Innovative Food Engineering in Therapy

36:28 Practical Applications of the SideBiter Tool

41:44 Enhancing Food Experience for Children

44:43 Quality of Life and Comfort in Feeding

49:20 Connecting with the Community and Spreading Awareness

54:55 Thanks for listening

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Credits 

The Myohacker Podcast is hosted by Karindy Ong, MA, CCC-SLP and edited by Allison Massengale. Song “Better Sweater” performed by Desert Dive, licensed via Soundstripe. Content ID: ESPLKY7MOKEWO0AM 

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