Qualified Orofacial Myologist (QOM)
WHAT:
The QOM credential distinguishes those who have completed the Neo-Health Services (NHS) 28 hour course, Orofacial Myology: From Basics to Habituation, have passed the examination and required clinical components, and are dedicated to high standards of professionalism as well as respect of their own Scopes of Practice and those of their professional associates.
WHY:
The QOM process was developed to provide special recognition for Neo-Health Services' graduates to distinguish them as exceptionally well trained, skilled, and ethical professionals who are qualified to provide treatment based on each client’s individual needs.
WHO:
Past and future graduates of the NHS 28-hour course, Orofacial Myology: From Basics to Habituation.
HOW:
1. Attend the approved 28 hour course, Orofacial Myology: From Basics to Habituation
2. Pass the QOM Exam Component
- QOM exam based upon the following:
- Course training and materials
- Myo Manual Treatment Program method
- Understanding of and ability to utilize NHS habit elimination programs
- Review of certain papers, research articles, and other information found on orofacialmyology.com and www.ASHA.org website.
3. Sign the Affidavit
- Affirms adherence to certain standards related to clients, Scopes of Practice, and related professionals
- Affirms utilization of assessment and treatment methods approved by Neo-Health Services
4. Clinical Component (NOTE: No on-site visit is required to complete this phase)
- Assessment
- Treatment
- Ability to modify program for each individual
COST:
Here, again, we listened and complied with the wishes of past course participants. They felt that the initial course fee should cover the entire Qualification (QOM) process. Thus, there is no fee to enter the process. It is complimentary unless certain deadlines are unmet.
WHEN:
Qualified Orofacial Myologist (QOM-D)
WHAT:
The QOM-D credential distinguishes those dental and other health professionals who have completed the Neo-Health Services, Inc. (NHS) 28 hour course, Orofacial Myology: From Basics to Habituation, have passed the examination and required clinical questionnaire, and are dedicated to high standards of professionalism as well as respect of their own Scopes of Practice and those of their professional associates.
WHY:
Certain dental and health professionals desire to direct or oversee a program of orofacial myology within their office settings. They desire a credential that demonstrates their having taken NHS training without intention to do the actual treatment. The QOM-D is a recognition of their unique ability to oversee those trained individuals within their facilities who will be providing the assessment and treatment.
WHO:
Past and future dental and other health profession graduates of the NHS 28-hour course, Orofacial Myology: From Basics to Habituation.
HOW:
1. Attend the approved 28 hour course, Orofacial Myology: From Basics to Habituation
2. Pass the QOM Exam Component
- QOM exam based upon the following:
- Course training and materials
- Myo Manual Treatment Program method
- Understanding of and ability to utilize NHS habit elimination programs
- Review of certain papers, research articles, and other information found on orofacialmyology.com and www.ASHA.org website.
3. Sign the Affidavit
- Affirms adherence to certain standards related to clients, Scopes of Practice, and related professionals
- Affirms utilization of assessment and treatment methods approved by Neo-Health Services
4. Complete the Clinical Questionnaire
- Description of intent or current practice standards within the facility or office setting
COST:
There is no fee to enter the process. It is complimentary unless certain deadlines are unmet.
WHEN: