Feeding Therapy

  • Sensory-Based Feeding Groups

    • Increase food repertoire

    • Decrease mealtime stress

    • Minimize power struggles

    • Improve utensil use

    • Foster food independence

    • Stay at the table longer

  • Individual Feeding Therapy

    • Increase oral-motor skill

    • Decrease over-stuffing

    • Decrease gagging

    • Expand food repertoire

    • Decrease mealtime stress

    • Increase feeding safety

    • Build positive food associations

  • Tethered Oral Tissue Work

    • Prepare oral tissues for surgical/laser release

    • Prevent reattachment of tongue or lip tie

    • Build and strengthen oral motor skills before and/or after release

    • Improve bottle and breast feeding

    • Decrease frustration during feeds