S4: E31- Brittny Murphy: Parent's Guide to Myofunctional Therapy

My guest today is Brittny Murphy, the owner of CT Orofacial Myology. She is a Certified Orofacial Myologist and Buteyko Breathing Educator. Brittny received her degree from the Forsyth School of Dental Hygiene at MCPHS in 2011 and post-graduate training in Myofunctional Therapy through the AOMT and IAOM in 2016 and 2017.Brittny is an educator and mentor for Dental Sleep Toolbox and Airway Health Solutions, training other registered dental hygienists who share the same passion for becoming myofunctional therapists. Brittny is also the face behind the podcast, “I Spy with My Myo Eye”.As an orofacial myologist and healthcare professional, Brittny is always looking for ways to improve her patient’s quality of life. She believes myofunctional therapy is a huge aid in attaining those goals. Brittny advocates for her patients every step of the way and will make sure her patients are heard. Brittny is always looking to expand her knowledge and skills by taking courses and keeping up to date on current literature and best industry practices. She works collaboratively with and is well respected by dentists, orthodontists, oral and maxillofacial surgeons (OMFS), otolaryngologists (ENTs), speech-language pathologists, and other local healthcare professionals.You can find out more about Brittny at ctorofacialmyology.com.Show Notes:CT Orofacial Myology: WebsiteCT Orofacial Myology - Eye Spy with My Myo Eye: YouTube ChannelOromyofunctional Therapy Studies and ConclusionsMyo Munchee: WebsitePrimitive Reflex Integration: What Are Primitive Reflexes?"Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art" by James Nestor