June 4-5, 2021 OPEN

Description

ELIGIBILITY:  Strictly for those who have received instruction in a 28-hour or longer introductory course in Orofacial Myology from an organization other than Neo-Health Services, Inc.  If you have taken a course prior to 2016 please call to register as some preliminary details are required.  You must be licensed as a DDS, SLP, RDH or other approved medical/dental professional.  Proof of prior course completion will be required.

6/4/2021 –6/5/2021 – Orofacial Myology: From Confusion to Qualification, is a 16 hour supplemental course created to answer the requests of those seeking a comprehensive course to enhance prior learning skills as well as the opportunity to be part of a community that provides a total support system.  Participants will be eligible to enter the process to become a Qualified Orofacial Myologist (QOM).

TIME:  9:00 am – 6:15 pm ET

COURSE OUTLINE:

DAY 1

• Introduction, Course Overview, Learning Objectives Scope of Practice
• Connecting the Missing Links: Down Syndrome & Maximizing Special Populations, Barriers to Therapy
• Evaluation: Incudes the Myo Lip Meter, Quick Tongue Tie, Ax, The Myo-Speech Connection
• Group and Pair Learning Activities
• Treatment of Oral Habits: Unplugging the Thumb, Nail-Biting, Pacifiers
• Q&A

Day 2

• Review, Overnight Assignment
• Introduction to Treatment Phases & Concepts
• Using the Pre-test to Guide Treatment Planning
• Myo Manual Phase I: Pre-Treatment Conditioning
• Group and Paired Practice
• Myo Manual Phase II: Chewing & Swallowing Mechanics
• Group and Paired Practice
• Myo Manual Phase III: Integration into Lifestyle (Habituation)
• The QOM Process
• Q&A, Graduation

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