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SPEECH, FEEDING, SWALLOWING & MYOFUNCTIONAL THERAPY IN NORTHERN V.A.

Eat and feed comfortably.
Communicate confidently.
Sleep soundly.

We’ll get your tongue, lips, and cheeks functioning properly—and working together. 

So you can eat, sleep, breathe, and speak well. For life!

There’s more to your mouth than meets the eye.

From feeding to speech, sleep, posture, and even overall development,
the mouth sits at the center of so many important functions.

AND WE HELP REHABILITATE THEM ALL.

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Myofunctional Therapy

This specialized therapy looks into how your tongue, lips, and jaw function and rest during breathing, chewing, sleeping and talking. Therapy addresses oral habits, tongue posture, mouth breathing, and swallowing coordination through a whole-body lens.

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Feeding  & Swallowing Therapy

A deep dive into how you or your child feeds, eats and drinks, from bottle or breast to starting solids, to messy eating and swallowing difficulties. Our “whole picture” approach includes oral motor skills, coordination, and mealtime experience.

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Speech Therapy

From speech sound development to adult speech concerns, therapy supports individuals of all ages in developing clear, confident, and effective communication. Our approach may include articulation, motor speech, and oral function.

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Virtual Consults

Wish You Could Just “Pick Our Brain”? Now, you can! Consults help parents, providers, and fellow clinicians gain clarity, ask questions, and receive guidance rooted in oral function, airway, feeding, speech, and whole-body care.

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MOST PEOPLE DON'T REALIZE IT, BUT...

Oral function creates a ripple effect throughout the whole body. And oral dysfunction can do the same.

In infants, oral dysfunction can look like:

In children & teens, oral dysfunction can look like:

In adults, oral dysfunction can look like:

✔ Poor or shallow latch

✔ Clicking  or leaking during feeds

✔ Frequent or prolonged feeds

✔ Tongue, lip, or cheek ties

✔ Slow weight gain

✔ Reflux symptoms

✔ Gas and poop difficulties 

✔ Mouth breathing

✔ Bottle refusal

✔ Nipple pain or damage

✔ Pacifier weaning 

✔ Starting solids

✔ Mouth breathing

✔ Snoring or noisy breathing

✔ Speech delays or Lisps

✔ High or narrow palate

✔ Difficulty chewing or swallowing 

✔ Tongue thrust

✔ Picky or messy eating

✔ Frequent drooling 

✔ Frequent ear infections

✔ Enlarged adenoids and tonsils

✔ Crowded or crooked teeth

✔ Tongue, Lip or Cheek ties

✔ Persistent mouth breathing

✔ Poor tongue posture

✔ Orthodontic concerns

✔ Crowded teeth

✔ TMJ pain or jaw tension

✔ Headaches or neck strain

✔ Sleep-disordered breathing 

✔ Snoring

✔ Speech issues and lisps

✔ Tongue thrust or messy swallowing patterns

✔ Teeth grinding or clenching 

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WHETHER IT’S FOR YOU OR YOUR CHILD…

We’re here to help with all of the above!

By evaluating how the mouth works in relation to everything else, instead of just focusing on symptoms, we can get your face, tongue, lips, throat, and teeth functioning together. And your whole body feeling better!

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MEET OUR THERAPISTS

We don’t just do  mouth  rehab. We eat, breathe, talk,  sleep, & live mouth rehab! 

We listen to learn, evaluate thoroughly, and work with you to uncover the root causes of your oral function issues. Because you know you and your family best. And your intuition is never wrong. 

Therapist at The Mouth Rehab
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"We listen to learn, evaluate thoroughly, and work with you to uncover the root causes of your oral function issues."

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“They will take care of you, really try to find the root cause of your struggles, and make sure you're always loved along the way.”

- Kaitlyn Rhoads

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FREE GUIDE 

MOUTH BREATHING

Exploring the “why” behind it

Learn the common barriers that may contribute to mouth breathing, why it matters, signs to look for, and simple next steps to support breathing, sleep, feeding, speech, and oral development.

The Mouth Rehab Blog

Explore posts that spark conversation, inspire action, and provide valuable knowledge. Join the community and share your thoughts with us!

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YOU’RE RIGHT. ORAL DYSFUNCTION ISN’T NORMAL.

 From breathing, to feeding, to speech, to sleep. 
Oral function affects the whole body. 

Don’t let anyone tell you this isn’t a big deal or that it’s best to wait and see. We hear your concerns, and you’re not alone in this. 

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