In this episode, Hallie talks with Mariah Woody, OTR/L all about Craniosacral therapy (CST). They discuss the importance of using light touch and how effective a gentle technique is versus deep pressure/massage. Mariah highlights that CST can benefit all of us from infancy through adulthood and the role CST plays in tethered oral tissues (TOTs), speech development and general coordination. Mariah and Hallie also discuss the importance of a collaborative team approach.

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In this episode, Hallie talks with Taylor Kulik, OTR/L, a Sleep & Wellbeing Specialist. They discuss biological sleep, what is normal and how society gets it all wrong. They also discuss red flags and signs to look out for that can be impacting a child's sleep. Taylor highlights how bed-sharing can be done safely and how parents can optimize their child’s sleep without using cry-it-out sleep training methods.

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In this episode, Hallie talks with Natasha (“Tash”) on the importance of sleep in our little ones. They discuss the different approaches, including behavioral and holistic approaches to sleep in infancy and early childhood. They highlight the importance of discussing airway and TOTs when sleep training a baby.

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In this episode Hallie and Michelle discuss how they entered the tethered oral tissues (TOTs) world. Both are SLP Moms to children with a history of TOTs. As such they discuss the importance of stopping the guilt and shaming around reattachment of TOTs; especially when you're in the field! They discuss personal stories, recognizing reattachment, reasons it happens and the importance of pre and post-op frenectomy care.

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In this episode, Hallie talks with Amber, another awesome SLP Mom! They share personal experiences with TOTs and Amber discusses her journey with each of her kids. They discuss the importance of advocating for your child, red flags to look out for, and the importance of looking at the WHOLE picture. They highlight the importance of a team approach and how the timing for everyone is different.

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In this episode, Hallie talks with Lynette Beard RNBN, IBCLC, and Lindsay Knutson MA, CCC-SLP on the importance of interprofessional collaboration. They discuss how they both got into the tethered oral tissues (TOTs) space and how they now collaborate on patient cases. Further, they share how they created a local committee and a conference to collaborate with others in their area who are also interested in TOTs. Tips on networking and building your team of professionals to allow for the best patient care and success are also discussed.

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In this episode, Hallie talks with Theresa Richard, M.A., CCC-SLP, BCS-S about her own struggles and victories with therapies for her son with special needs.

As a special needs mom, Theresa shares tips for therapists AND for parents seeking top-notch therapists for their children. Highlighted in their chat is the importance of therapists being competent and confident in their skills.

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In this episode, Hallie talks with Dr. Ben Miraglia DDS, about the importance of early intervention to prevent sleep disordered breathing and malocclusion. Dr. Miraglia discusses the importance of foundation first, teeth later and how we need to address the root cause, which is often the jaw. They also discuss the age of when to intervene and the importance of orofacial myofunctional therapy in conjunction with orthodontic treatment.

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In this episode, Hallie talks with Danelle Augustine, M.A., CCC-SLP, CALT, CBS about burnout in the SLP field. They discuss everything from finances and failures to fearless living. Hallie and Danni give tips on how to better yourself in your career and life. They highlight that we are all being judged all the time, positive and negative and that we shouldn't get stuck on right vs. wrong, but ask whether the thing in question is right fit for you.

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In this episode, Hallie talks with Mallory Millet SLP MS, CCC-SLP, CIMI-II, who is the founder and creator of The Feeding Mom. Mallory discusses her passion behind creating the feeding mom and gives tips on supporting bottle feeding and oral play from birth.

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