Today on the podcast we welcome the lovely Margo O’Callaghan, Co-Director and Speech Pathologist at Peninsula Speech Plus.  Margo has over 25 years experience and began her career working with communication and swallowing in adults. After moving to the Mornington Peninsula her area of practice expanded to include paediatrics. 

 

In this episode we chat about: 

The discovery of Orofacial Myology 

Where Margo did her training 

How working together with dentists, orthodontists and ENT’s you are able to support a client and get a much better outcome 

How we need to be talking to families more about sleep   

What they look for in a child that may present with Orofacial Myology 

How powerful our tongue is and the impact that that has on speech 

An interesting thumb-sucking story 

Who are Margo’s core team members 

Recommendations for somebody who's just starting out on this journey 

All the different websites and resources associated with Orofacial Myology 

 

Links: 

Peninsula Speech Plus Website 

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