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EP 340: Evidence vs. Pseudoscience in Myofunctional Therapy with Hallie Bulkin & Robyn Merkel-Walsh MA, CCC-SLP, COM® – Clearing Up Misconceptions
In this conversation, Hallie Bulkin and Robyn Merkel Walsh discuss the resurgence of evidence-based practice (EBP) in myofunctional therapy, addressing the challenges faced in research acceptance and the misconceptions surrounding pseudoscience.
They emphasize the importance of clinical insight, the role of therapy tools, and the need to address compensations in therapy. The discussion highlights the art and science of myofunctional therapy and concludes with a call to action for clinicians to focus on functional outcomes for their patients.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
✔️There is a resurgence in evidence-based practice discussions in myofunctional therapy.
✔️Misunderstandings about evidence-based practice can lead to misinformation.
✔️Research acceptance in the field is often slow and complicated.
✔️Pseudoscience is frequently misapplied to myofunctional therapy.
✔️Clinical experience and patient outcomes are crucial components of evidence-based practice.
✔️Tools in therapy can enhance learning and understanding for patients.
✔️Compensations in therapy can lead to long-term issues if not addressed.
✔️The conversation around myofunctional therapy is evolving, influenced by social media.
✔️Understanding the nuances of therapy practices is essential for effective treatment.
✔️The ultimate goal is to restore function for patients, not just treat symptoms.
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- Ep 327: Understanding Holistic Dentistry & Myofunctional Therapy
- Ep 334: Bye-Bye Thumb! Myo & Airway Strategies to Break the Habit - for Good
OTHER WAYS TO CONNECT & LEARN
Connect with Robyn on her website: https://www.robynmerkelwalsh.com/
💬 Let’s hang out on social: Instagram | Facebook | LinkedIn
⭐ Love the show? Leave a quick review — it means the world to me!
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In this conversation, Hallie Bulkin and Robyn Merkel Walsh discuss the resurgence of evidence-based practice (EBP) in myofunctional therapy, addressing the challenges faced in research acceptance and the misconceptions surrounding pseudoscience.
They emphasize the importance of clinical insight, the role of therapy tools, and the need to address compensations in therapy. The discussion highlights the art and science of myofunctional therapy and concludes with a call to action for clinicians to focus on functional outcomes for their patients.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
✔️There is a resurgence in evidence-based practice discussions in myofunctional therapy.
✔️Misunderstandings about evidence-based practice can lead to misinformation.
✔️Research acceptance in the field is often slow and complicated.
✔️Pseudoscience is frequently misapplied to myofunctional therapy.
✔️Clinical experience and patient outcomes are crucial components of evidence-based practice.
✔️Tools in therapy can enhance learning and understanding for patients.
✔️Compensations in therapy can lead to long-term issues if not addressed.
✔️The conversation around myofunctional therapy is evolving, influenced by social media.
✔️Understanding the nuances of therapy practices is essential for effective treatment.
✔️The ultimate goal is to restore function for patients, not just treat symptoms.
RELATED EPISODES YOU MIGHT LOVE
RELATED EPISODES YOU MIGHT LOVE
- Ep 327: Understanding Holistic Dentistry & Myofunctional Therapy
- Ep 334: Bye-Bye Thumb! Myo & Airway Strategies to Break the Habit - for Good
OTHER WAYS TO CONNECT & LEARN
Connect with Robyn on her website: https://www.robynmerkelwalsh.com/
💬 Let’s hang out on social: Instagram | Facebook | LinkedIn
⭐ Love the show? Leave a quick review — it means the world to me!
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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