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LISA LAHEY RN, IBCLC, OM
Tell me about Tongue Ties, Tortiocollis, Plagiocephaly, and Postural Asymmetries affecting Feeding.
Objectives:
1. List possible causes of structural and postural alignment issues.
2. Describe what feeding and functional issues are affected by structure.
3. Describe tips for exam and assessment of facial asymmetry, torticollis,
plagiocephaly, and body asymmetries.
4. How to talk so parents will listen and seek bodywork. List key effective
communication strategies and how to refer.
Lisa Lahey RN, IBCLC, OMT has worked for 22 years in maternal child health as a nurse and
lactation consultant in L/D, postpartum, newborn nursery, NICU, and perinatal education.
An IBCLC for 19 years, Lisa has a special interest and expertise in tongue ties. Lisa’s private
practice; Advanced Breastfeeding Care provides home visits or office consults for complex
feeding issues as well as joyful breastfeeding. Lisa also provides myofunctional therapy to
babies, children, and adults in an orthodontic office.
Lisa’s strengths are her assessment skills, teaching oral exercises, offering complementary
therapies with compassion, and taking clinical photos that she uses to teach parents and
professionals when teaching classes.
Lisa is involved with many professional groups, a board member of IATP, and volunteers time to
admin a tie support group. Most of all, she is a mom to five children (all breastfed) who keep her
busy and remind her daily of life’s joys.
After watching this webinar, attendees will have a clear understanding of topics related to Tongue Ties including how to define, identify, and the associated symptoms associated with Tongue Ties.
In this webinar, clinical issues associated with Tongue Ties and their significance/effect on feeding, speech, and other oral-motor related difficulties.
This webinar was broadcast on August 18, 2018.
“Post Frenulotomy Wound and Scar Management”
Katherine is fully insured, for both Lactation Consultancy and Frenulotomy and holds a current enhanced DBS certificate.
This webinar was broadcast on July 21, 2018.
“How Myofunctional Therapy and Ankyloglossia are Tied”
An in-depth explanation of what Myofunctional therapy is, what a Myofunctional therapist does, how it differs from bodywork, and how it a large piece of the puzzle pre and post frenectomy to help patients achieve long-term optimal oral function.
This webinar was broadcast on June 16, 2018.
“Balanced Baby Clinic”
Understand the integrative care model for the treatment of clients with oral tie issues. Identify the benefits of multiple hands CranioSacral Therapy for babies and family members. Explain the advantage of a team approach for both treatment and educational opportunities/support for families.recognize the concept of whole family treatment.
This webinar was broadcast on May 19, 2018.
“Tongue-Tie Release for Speech and Feeding Issues”
Dr. Richard Baxter is a board-certified pediatric dentist and board-certified laser surgeon. He is passionate about educating parents and healthcare practinioners about the effects a tongue-tie can have on patients throughout the lifespan.
This webinar was broadcast on April 14, 2018.
“Our Amazing Tongue – Merging Medicine and Dentistry”
Since 1974, Dr. Kotlow has been in private practice, serving the specialized needs of children. Dr. Kotlow is known throughout the country for his innovative techniques and caring manner, and has lectured for some of the top dental societies and dental companies. Dr. Kotlow has lectured in Australia, Taiwan, Canada, England, France, and throughout the United States concerning Pediatric Dentistry and lasers. He has written over 35 articles and authored chapters on pediatric dentistry and lasers for three laser textbooks.
This webinar was broadcast on March 10, 2018.