The Untethered Podcast

Ep 339: Why 'Lazy Bottles' Don’t Exist: A Functional Approach to Pediatric Feeding with Hallie Bulkin, MA CCC-SLP, CMT®, CPFT™


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In this episode of the Untethered Podcast, Hallie Bulkin discusses the complexities of pediatric feeding, focusing on lip ties, latch issues, and the misconceptions surrounding 'lazy bottles.' 


She emphasizes the importance of functional assessments over labels, advocating for a comprehensive approach to feeding therapy. Hallie provides practical takeaways for clinicians and introduces the Pediatric Feeding Hub as a resource for support and mentorship in the field.


In this episode, you’ll learn”


✔️Babies inherently need to feed to survive.

✔️Labels like 'lazy' are dismissive and unhelpful.

✔️Functional assessment is crucial in feeding therapy.

✔️Not all lip ties require surgical intervention.

✔️Therapy should be prioritized before referrals.

✔️Latch issues involve more than just the mouth.

✔️Collaboration with other professionals is essential.

✔️Assess the whole baby, including posture and tone.

✔️Feeding is a complex skill that requires support.

✔️The Pediatric Feeding Hub offers valuable resources for therapists.


RELATED EPISODES YOU MIGHT LOVE


  • Episode 318: Feed The Peds®: The Mission with Hallie Bulkin, MA CCC-SLP, CMT®, CPFT™
  • Ep 337: Unlocking Pediatric Feeding: Expert Strategies with Hallie Bulkin, MA, CCC-SLP, CMT®, CPFT™


✨DOORS ARE OPEN to PEDIATRIC FEEDING HUB™


A mentorship-driven membership for pediatric SLPs, OTs & PTs who want to grow,clinically & confidently. Get weekly office hours, on-demand replays, a private members-only Facebook community, and Ask HallieAI your on-demand clinical guide. 


👉 Join Now: http://www.pediatricfeedinghub.com/


Mentor team highlights: Cheryl Pelletier, Melanie Peacock Shell, Christina Wetzler, Courtney Lewis, and Sadera Braid—experienced clinicians supporting you each week.


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