About Myofunctional Therapy

Q: What is myofunctional therapy?
A: Myofunctional therapy is a personalized treatment that focuses on improving the function and coordination of the muscles in the mouth, tongue, and face. Through targeted exercises and habit changes, it can help with issues like mouth breathing, snoring, swallowing difficulties, and even sleep apnea.

Q: Who can benefit from myofunctional therapy?
A: Myofunctional therapy is suitable for all ages, from children to adults. It can benefit anyone experiencing breathing issues, chronic snoring, tongue thrust, or jaw pain. It’s also helpful for people undergoing orthodontic treatment or seeking to improve their oral posture and overall health.

Q: What issues does myofunctional therapy address?
A: Myofunctional therapy helps with a wide range of issues, including:
/Snoring and sleep apnea
Mouth breathing and nasal airflow
Tongue thrust and improper swallowing
Jaw pain or discomfort
Preparing for or maintaining results from Braces or Frenectomies

How it works

How It Works
Q: What happens in a typical session?
A: In a typical session, we’ll assess your oral posture, breathing patterns, and muscle function. Based on your needs, I’ll guide you through simple exercises to strengthen and retrain your muscles. Sessions are designed to be effective and easy to follow, with customized plans for your goals.

Q: Are sessions online or in person?
A: Sessions can be conducted either online or in person, depending on distance. Online sessions are convenient and just as effective, allowing you to work on your therapy from the comfort of your home.

Q: How long does therapy take to see results?
A: Results vary depending on your specific goals and consistency with exercises. Many clients notice improvements within a few weeks, but a full therapy program typically lasts 6–12 months for lasting results.

Getting Started

Q: How do I know if I need therapy?
A: If you experience chronic snoring, mouth breathing, difficulty swallowing, or issues with tongue posture, you may benefit from myofunctional therapy. I offer initial consultations to assess your needs and determine if therapy is right for you.

Q: How do I book a session?
A: Booking a session is easy! You can schedule your appointment through text or email . Contact me directly for more information. I’m happy to help you get started on your journey to better health.

Q: Is therapy covered by insurance?
A: Coverage for myofunctional therapy is usually not a covered therapy, and I do not bill insurance directly, but I offer flexible payment options to ensure therapy is accessible.