Success Story: K’aine
K’aine is a sweet and happy 10-month-old baby. In December 2019, he had aspiration pneumonia, and his mom was worried about how he would enjoy food and safely eat. During a swallow study with a different provider in March 2020, he had aspiration and penetration, which caused unconformable eating a... Read More
Success Story: JJ
JJ started feeding speech therapy with mild-moderate oral dysphagia characterized by a poor labial seal, resulting in an excessive intake of air, uncoordinated SSB pattern and sideline/elevated feedings. Additionally, his latch was easy to release due to overall oral weakness, leading to multiple br... Read More
Success Story: Leilani
Leilani is a beautiful 3-year-old girl with a complicated medical history that includes a lengthy NICU stay, Caudal Regression Syndrome, Chronic Respiratory Failure, open heart surgery and trach/vent dependency. Upon her initial evaluation for Speech Therapy at 7 months of age, she had been unable t... Read More