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# aomtinfo

Academy of Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy

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## Posts

- [Blog](https://aomtinfo.org/blog/)
- [The Women Who Built Myofunctional Therapy](https://aomtinfo.org/the-women-who-built-myofunctional-therapy/) - Women make up the majority of the therapeutic workforce in this field, and women have been responsible for advancing much of the science that has shaped its modern form. My own entry into this field was made possible by women who generously opened doors, shared their knowledge, and welcomed younger clinicians into their work. Many of them did this during years when the discipline was dismissed, misunderstood, or simply ignored. So today feels like the right moment to pause and acknowledge some of these extraordinary pioneers.
- [Myofunctional Therapy and Sleep Disorders](https://aomtinfo.org/myofunctional-therapy-and-sleep-disorders/) - The AOMT is proud to have helped lead the world in education of interdisciplinary teams of clinicians and researchers worldwide on the application of Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy as an adjunct treatment of sleep breathing disorders.

## Pages

- [Home](https://aomtinfo.org/) - Advance your career with AOMT's virtual OMT training, expert-led cadaver lab, and multidisciplinary resources for SLPs, dentists, and health providers.
- [Privacy](https://aomtinfo.org/privacy/) - Privacy Last updated: April 1, 2026 AOMT operates this store and website, including all related information, content, features, tools, products and services, in order to provide you, the customer, with a curated shopping experience (the “Services”). AOMT is powered by Shopify, which enables us to provide the Services to you. This Privacy Policy describes
- [Refund Policy & Terms](https://aomtinfo.org/refund-policy-terms/) - Refund Policy & Terms OVERVIEW Welcome to AOMT! The terms “we”, “us” and “our” refer to AOMT. AOMT operates this store and website, including all related information, content, features, tools, products and services in order to provide you, the customer, with a curated shopping experience (the “Services”). AOMT is powered by Shopify, which enables
- [Contact](https://aomtinfo.org/contact/) - Our Contact Information: ACADEMY OF OROFACIAL MYOFUNCTIONAL THERAPY 325 N. Larchmont Blvd. Ste 500 Los Angeles, CA 90004
- [Find a Myofunctional Therapist | Alphabetical](https://aomtinfo.org/find-alphabetical/)
- [About AOMT](https://aomtinfo.org/about/) - The Academy of Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy: leading post-graduate training academy for allied health pros wanting to treat Orofacial Myofunctional Disorders
- [Samantha Weaver](https://aomtinfo.org/samantha-weaver/) - SAMANTHA WEAVER, M.S. CCC-SLP | Director
- [FAQ](https://aomtinfo.org/faq/) - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) & answers in the field of orofacial myofunctional therapy, coordinated y the Academy of Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy (AOMT)
- [Licia Paskay](https://aomtinfo.org/about/licia-paskay/) - Licia Coceani Paskay was a distinguished and beloved figure in the fields of speech‑language pathology and orofacial myofunctional therapy.
- [Myofunctional Therapy](https://aomtinfo.org/myofunctional-therapy/) - WHAT IS MYOFUNCTIONAL THERAPY? Orofacial Myofunctional Disorders (OMDs) are disorders of the muscles and functions of the face and mouth. OMDs may affect, directly and/or indirectly, breastfeeding, facial skeletal growth and development, chewing, swallowing, speech, occlusion, temporomandibular joint movement, oral hygiene, stability of orthodontic treatment, facial esthetics, and more. Most OMDs originate with insufficient habitual nasal breathing or
- [Joy Moeller](https://aomtinfo.org/about/joy-moeller/) - JOY MOELLER | INSTRUCTOR graduate courses in Myofunctional Therapy at universities and hospitals world-wide. Joy wrote a chapter in Sleep Medicine Clinics, a chapter in Sleep-Disorders in Pediatric Dentistry, a chapter in Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea, a textbook for Oral Surgeons in 2021 and a children’s book on tongue position as well as many
- [Find a Therapist](https://aomtinfo.org/find-a-therapist/) - FIND A THERAPIST NEAR YOU Click Here to Find a Therapist Find a Myofunctional Therapist Near You Search our growing network of certified orofacial myofunctional therapists and allied health professionals. Use the directory to search by name, specialty, or location and connect with providers offering care for airway, oral function, speech, and related health concerns.
- [Orofacial Myofunctional Disorders (OMDs)](https://aomtinfo.org/orofacial-myofunctional-disorders-omds/)
- [AOMT Faculty](https://aomtinfo.org/aomt-faculty/)
- [Paola Pirelli](https://aomtinfo.org/paola-pirelli-2/)
- [Marc Moeller](https://aomtinfo.org/about/marc-moeller/)
- [Post-Course Folder](https://aomtinfo.org/student-folder/)
- [Pre-Reading](https://aomtinfo.org/pre-reading/)
- [Breathing Resources](https://aomtinfo.org/breathing-resources/)
- [Frenulum](https://aomtinfo.org/frenulum/)
- [Student Folder 2](https://aomtinfo.org/student-folder-2/)
- [Doris Waite](https://aomtinfo.org/doris-waite-2/)
- [Sleep](https://aomtinfo.org/sleep/)
- [Top Studies](https://aomtinfo.org/top-studies/)
- [VIRTUAL COURSE PART 4](https://aomtinfo.org/virtual-course-part-4/)
- [VIRTUAL COURSE PART 3](https://aomtinfo.org/virtual-course-part-3/)
- [Post Reading](https://aomtinfo.org/post-reading/)
- [Post Course Orthodontics](https://aomtinfo.org/post-course-orthodontics/)
- [Audrey Yoon](https://aomtinfo.org/audrey-yoon/)
- [Umakanth Khatwa](https://aomtinfo.org/umakanth-khatwa/)
- [Sharon Moore](https://aomtinfo.org/aomt-faculty/sharon-moore-2/)
- [Martha Macaluso](https://aomtinfo.org/aomt-faculty/martha-macaluso/)
- [Jennifer Flage Hobson](https://aomtinfo.org/aomt-faculty/jennifer-flage-hobson/)
- [Kevin L. Boyd](https://aomtinfo.org/about/kevin-l-boyd/)
- [Nicole Archambault Besson](https://aomtinfo.org/aomt-faculty/nicole-archambault-besson/)
- [Lilyanna Zmijak](https://aomtinfo.org/aomt-faculty/lilyanna-zmijak-2/)
- [Laishyang(Melody) Ouyoung](https://aomtinfo.org/laishyand-ouyoung/)
- [Recommended Reading](https://aomtinfo.org/recommended-reading/)
- [Website Disclaimer](https://aomtinfo.org/website-disclaimer/)
- [Screening Tools and Booklets](https://aomtinfo.org/screening-tools-booklets/)
- [Orthodontics](https://aomtinfo.org/orthodontics/)
- [Sharon A. Keenan](https://aomtinfo.org/aomt-faculty/sharon-keenan/)
- [Giovanni Olivi](https://aomtinfo.org/aomt-faculty/giovanni-olivi/)
- [Advisory Board](https://aomtinfo.org/advisory-board/)
- [Terms & Conditions](https://aomtinfo.org/terms-conditions/)
- [Orofacial Myofunctional Disorders](https://aomtinfo.org/orofacial-myofunctional-disorders/)
- [Allergies Shiners, Venous Pooling](https://aomtinfo.org/orofacial-myofunctional-disorders/allergies-shiners-venous-pooling/)
- [Sleep Disorders](https://aomtinfo.org/orofacial-myofunctional-disorders/sleep-disorders/)
- [Forward Head Posture](https://aomtinfo.org/orofacial-myofunctional-disorders/forward-head-posture/)
- [Infant Feeding Problems](https://aomtinfo.org/orofacial-myofunctional-disorders/infant-feeding-problems/)
- [Tinnitus](https://aomtinfo.org/orofacial-myofunctional-disorders/tinnitus/)
- [Abnormal Breathing](https://aomtinfo.org/orofacial-myofunctional-disorders/abnormal-breathing/)
- [Macroglossia](https://aomtinfo.org/orofacial-myofunctional-disorders/macroglossia/)
- [Esthetic Changes](https://aomtinfo.org/orofacial-myofunctional-disorders/esthetic-changes/)
- [Eustachian Tubes Dysfunctions](https://aomtinfo.org/orofacial-myofunctional-disorders/eustachian-tubes-dysfunctions/)
- [Craniofacial Development](https://aomtinfo.org/orofacial-myofunctional-disorders/craniofacial-development/)
- [Tongue Scalloping](https://aomtinfo.org/orofacial-myofunctional-disorders/tongue-scalloping/)
- [Restricted Maxilla, High Palate](https://aomtinfo.org/orofacial-myofunctional-disorders/restricted-maxilla-high-palate/)
- [Changes in Saliva](https://aomtinfo.org/orofacial-myofunctional-disorders/changes-in-saliva/)
- [Cavities and Gum Disease](https://aomtinfo.org/orofacial-myofunctional-disorders/cavities-and-gum-disease/)
- [Malocclusion](https://aomtinfo.org/orofacial-myofunctional-disorders/malocclusion/)
- [Snoring](https://aomtinfo.org/orofacial-myofunctional-disorders/snoring/)
- [Low Tongue Rest Posture](https://aomtinfo.org/orofacial-myofunctional-disorders/low-tongue-rest-posture/)
- [Bruxism  and Clenching](https://aomtinfo.org/orofacial-myofunctional-disorders/bruxism-and-clenching/)
- [Temporomandibular Joint Disorders (TMJD or TMD)](https://aomtinfo.org/orofacial-myofunctional-disorders/temporomandibular-joint-disorders-tmjd-or-tmd/)
- [Tonsils and Adenoids](https://aomtinfo.org/orofacial-myofunctional-disorders/tonsils-and-adenoids/)
- [Speech Misarticulations](https://aomtinfo.org/orofacial-myofunctional-disorders/speech-misarticulations/)
- [Hypotonic (Weak) Masseters](https://aomtinfo.org/orofacial-myofunctional-disorders/hypotonic-weak-masseters/)
- [Facial Muscle Dysfunction](https://aomtinfo.org/orofacial-myofunctional-disorders/facial-muscle-dysfunction/)
- [Chewing Disorders](https://aomtinfo.org/orofacial-myofunctional-disorders/chewing-disorders/)
- [Habits](https://aomtinfo.org/orofacial-myofunctional-disorders/habits/)
- [Atypical Swallowing](https://aomtinfo.org/orofacial-myofunctional-disorders/atypical-swallowing/)
- [Lip Tie](https://aomtinfo.org/orofacial-myofunctional-disorders/lip-tie-2/)
- [Tongue Thrust Anterior](https://aomtinfo.org/orofacial-myofunctional-disorders/tongue-thrust-anterior-2/)
- [Bi-Lateral Tongue Thrust](https://aomtinfo.org/orofacial-myofunctional-disorders/bi-lateral-tongue-thrust/)
- [Open Mouth Posture](https://aomtinfo.org/orofacial-myofunctional-disorders/open-mouth-posture/)
- [Tongue Tie](https://aomtinfo.org/orofacial-myofunctional-disorders/tongue-tie/)
- [Mouth Breathing](https://aomtinfo.org/orofacial-myofunctional-disorders/mouth-breathing/)
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- [COURSE EVALUATION](https://aomtinfo.org/course-evaluation/)

## 3D FlipBook

- [Top Studies](https://aomtinfo.org/3d-flip-book/top-studies/)

## Events

- [TONGUE TIME](https://aomtinfo.org/event/tongue-time/) - July 8-10th, 2027 St. Gallen, Switzerland
- [SDGF](https://aomtinfo.org/event/sdgf/) - September 11th, 2026 London, U.K. Society of Dentofacial Growth & Function
- [FACING FORWARD](https://aomtinfo.org/event/facing-forward/)
- [IAOM: International Association of Oral Myology](https://aomtinfo.org/event/iaom-international-association-of-oral-myology/)
- [AADSM American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine](https://aomtinfo.org/event/aadsm-american-academy-of-dental-sleep-medicine/)
- [AAPMD 2026 Conference](https://aomtinfo.org/event/aapmd-2026-conference/)
- [PAANNY Pediatric & Adult Airway Network of New York](https://aomtinfo.org/event/paanny-pediatric-adult-airway-network-of-new-york/)
- [ICAP: The International Consortium of Oral Ankylofrenula Professionals](https://aomtinfo.org/event/icap-the-international-consortium-of-oral-ankylofrenula-professionals/) - ICAP is excited to announce the 6th biennial conference will be taking place in Portland, Oregon, US April 23-26, 2026! We are also offering a virtual option because we want all our global members to feel included and valued, regardless of comfort with or ability to travel to Portland. Our virtual conference will provide access
- [SEC Sleep Education Consortium](https://aomtinfo.org/event/sec-sleep-education-consortium/) - Transformative Advances in Dental Sleep Medicine: Leading Innovations from the Womb to the Tomb 22nd Annual Sleep Education Consortium Event April 23rd - 25th, 2026 | DoubleTree by Hilton, Greenway Plaza, Houston, TX
- [Comprehensive Program in Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy](https://aomtinfo.org/event/comprehensive-program-in-orofacial-myofunctional-therapy-november-2025-cohort/) - November 2025 Cohort Our program is a hybrid of an instant-access, on-demand course with quizzes and a live virtual instruction schedule. Opening Weekend: November 15th, 16th, 17th (9:00 am - 1:15 pm Pacific Time) Then... Saturday 11/22/25 9:05 AM - 11:30 AM Saturday 11/29/25 9:05 AM -11:05 AM Pacific Time Saturday 12/6/25 9:05 AM -11:05
- [Breathing Re-Education for Myofunctional Therapists](https://aomtinfo.org/event/breathing-re-education-for-myofunctional-therapists/) - Learn a simple, scientific breathing method to help your clients establish nasal breathing and accelerate results in Myofunctional Therapy. Live Instruction Sessions with Patrick McKeown: ALL presented in London, U.K. Time November 2025 Class 1: Tuesday 4 November (3 pm to 5 pm London Time) Class 2: Wednesday 5 November (3 pm to 5 pm London Time)
- [EVOLUTION by IOMFT – Oral Habits and Tongue Ties, Bucharest, November 9](https://aomtinfo.org/event/evolution-by-iomft-oral-habits-and-tongue-ties-bucharest-november-9/)
- [Winds of Change 2026](https://aomtinfo.org/event/winds-of-change-2026/)
- [Face Forward Jerusalem](https://aomtinfo.org/event/face-forward-jerusalem/)
- [Airway Palooza 2025](https://aomtinfo.org/event/airway-palooza-2025/)
- [Tongue Time 2026](https://aomtinfo.org/event/tongue-time-2026/)
- [September 2025 Cohort](https://aomtinfo.org/event/september-2025-cohort/) - Our program is a hybrid between an instant access on-demand course with quizzes and a live virtual instruction schedule. Opening Weekend: September 19th, 20th, 21st (9:05am - 1:15pm Pacific Time) Then... * Sunday 9/28/25 8:00AM- 10:35AM Pacific Time
- [ADA Children's Airway Event](https://aomtinfo.org/event/ada-childrens-airway-event/)
- [Rebis Event](https://aomtinfo.org/event/rebis-event/)
- [MYO Coffee Klatsch](https://aomtinfo.org/event/myo-coffee-klatsch/)
- [World Dentofacial Sleep Society & World Sleep Society](https://aomtinfo.org/event/world-dentofacial-sleep-society-world-sleep-society/)
- [Cadaver Lab](https://aomtinfo.org/event/cadaver-lab/)
- [London Conference](https://aomtinfo.org/event/london-conference/)
- [IAOM Convention 2025](https://aomtinfo.org/event/iaom-convention-2025/)
- [Pediatric Functional Conference](https://aomtinfo.org/event/pediatric-functional-conference/)

## Portfolio

- [Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy: Why Now?](https://aomtinfo.org/portfolio-item/orofacial-myofunctional-therapy-why-now/) - Rise of Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy in US Led by 3 Key Factors It is said that timing is everything. You may have heard of orofacial myofunctional therapy (OMT) popping up here and there in the U.S. over the past few decades. In 1978, I ventured into this field eager to learn more about the mouth
- [Pediatric obstructive sleep apnea and the critical role of oral-facial growth: evidences](https://aomtinfo.org/portfolio-item/pediatric-obstructive-sleep-apnea-and-the-critical-role-of-oral-facial-growth-evidences/) - Yu-Shu Huang1 and Christian Guilleminault2* 1. Department of Child Psychiatry and Sleep Center, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and University, Taiwan, China 2. Sleep Medicine Division, Stanford University, Redwood City, CA, USA Aims: Review of evidence in support of an oral-facial growth impairment in the development of pediatric sleep apnea in non-obese children. Method: Review of
- [Oral Myofacial Therapy—A Breakthrough Technique to Treat Symptoms Relating to Breathing Problems, TMJ, Headaches and Other Common Ailments](https://aomtinfo.org/portfolio-item/oral-myofacial-therapy-a-breakthrough-technique-to-treat-symptoms-relating-to-breathing-problems-tmj-headaches-and-other-common-ailments/) - By Dr. Mercola www.mercola.com Orofacial myofunctional therapy is a profoundly useful treatment that may help treat the symptoms of a a wide variety of health issues, from opening airways to headaches, temporomandibular joint disorders (TMJ), to poor digestion, just to name a few. It may be the most profound therapy available for the treatment of
- [THE SILENT AIRWAY PROBLEM: Its Impact on Development, Performance, and Health](https://aomtinfo.org/portfolio-item/the-silent-airway-problem-its-impact-on-development-performance-and-health/) - The American Association of Physiological Medicine and Dentistry (AAPMD) will host THE SILENT AIRWAY PROBLEM Its Impact on Development, Performance, and Health Open to all dentists, physicians, scientists and other health care professionals who research, treat, or have an interest in treating, patients with airway and sleep disorders. As an AAPMD Conference participant, you will...

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## Portfolio Categories

- [News](https://aomtinfo.org/portfolio-item-category/news/)