With possible access to our exclusive Myo Meets Study Club after graduation, you’ll join a vibrant network of professionals who are pushing the boundaries of myofunctional therapy. Here, you’ll discuss real-life case studies, collaborate on solutions, and gain insights directly from peers and leading experts.
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What our students are saying about
Our Myofunctional Training
I feel like the amount I paid for the course was fair and I received what I invested twofold.
This course truly provided some missing pieces and amazing examples of assessments and treatment interventions. I feel like the amount I paid for the course was fair and I received what I invested two fold.
Amanda Mavrakos
Speech-Language Pathologist
Kim Borba
Myofunctional Therapist
Cristi Ortega
Speech-Language Pathologist
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Whether you’re looking to deepen your knowledge or enhance patient outcomes, Myo Circle offers the advanced training and community support you need.
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The Course
40 Hours of Content Over 8 Weeks
Our 8-week Advanced Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy course is meticulously designed to provide you with a deep and thorough understanding of myofunctional therapy. Myo Circle is not just a mentorship program; it's a community of like-minded professionals who are dedicated to growth and excellence. We designed this program to provide the tools, knowledge, and support that myofunctional therapists need to excel in their practice.
MODULE 1
The Fundamentals
The Fundamentals This module builds a strong foundation in anatomy, muscle physiology, and exercise prescription to enhance your clinical decision-making.
We’ll review dental landmarks, muscles of mastication, tongue muscles, cranial bones, and cranial nerves, along with the science behind muscle function.
By the end of this module, you'll have a clear understanding of muscle physiology and how it directly informs the selection and implementation of myofunctional therapy exercises.
MODULE 2
Guidance Call
This module equips you with practical strategies to lead confident and effective patient consultations.
You’ll shadow Renata, Tamara, and Madison through 10 real initial calls—giving you behind-the-scenes access to how experienced therapists communicate with patients, conduct assessments, and make personalized recommendations. Gain the tools you need to make every consultation clear, professional, and impactful.
MODULE 3
Myofunctional Therapy Full Evaluation - Clinical Assessment
Learn how to conduct a comprehensive clinical assessment to identify structural, postural, and functional concerns. This module walks you through craniofacial observations, oral anatomy, tongue mobility grading, and documentation to set the stage for a complete therapy plan.
MODULE 4
Myofunctional Therapy Full Evaluation - Functional AssessmentÂ
Deepen your evaluation by exploring functional patterns such as breathing, chewing, resting posture, and oral phase swallowing. This module helps you connect what you observe clinically with how the patient functions day to day—providing a full picture for individualized care.
MODULE 5
Myofunctional Therapy Exercises
Master the “why” and “how” behind myofunctional therapy exercises. You’ll learn how to choose, sequence, and adapt exercises to meet your patient’s goals—from building strength and coordination to improving muscle tone and awareness.
MODULE 6
Therapy Sessions
Discover how to structure and pace therapy over time. This module guides you through session planning, patient communication, progress tracking, and maintaining engagement from start to graduation.
MODULE 7
OMT Progress
Learn how to evaluate progress beyond exercises. This module helps you interpret subtle clinical changes, adjust protocols, and know when to refer or advance care—so patients stay on track and therapy remains effective.
MODULE 8
Swallowing Dysfunction & Tongue Thrust
Uncover the link between improper swallowing patterns and oral dysfunction. This module equips you to identify tongue thrust, assess swallowing coordination, and implement targeted protocols to retrain this foundational function.
MODULE 9
Oral Ties
Explore the clinical impact of lip, tongue, and buccal ties through a myofunctional lens. Learn how to assess, support pre- and post-release care, and collaborate with release providers for optimal outcomes.
MODULE 10
Oral Habits
Dive into the origins and consequences of non-nutritive oral habits like thumb sucking and nail biting. Gain tools to assess and guide patients through habit elimination protocols.
MODULE 11
Palatal Expansion
Understand the relationship between oral function and craniofacial development. This module covers the types of expansion appliances, timing, and how to co-manage patients with dental professionals.
MODULE 12
Sleep
Learn how airway function and sleep quality are deeply interconnected. Discover how to screen for sleep-disordered breathing, interpret sleep study findings, and collaborate with sleep specialists.
MODULE 13
TMD (Temporomandibular Disorders)
Gain a clear understanding of how orofacial myofunctional therapy supports patients with jaw pain, tension, and dysfunction. This module includes functional assessments and case integration.
MODULE 14
Orthognathic Surgery
Prepare to work with patients undergoing jaw surgery. From pre-surgical optimization to post-op rehabilitation, learn protocols that support stability and recovery.
MODULE 15
Hypermobility
Explore how connective tissue disorders like Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome impact oral function. This module emphasizes modifications in therapy and considerations for long-term care.
MODULE 16
Early Childhood Development
Understand the foundations of oral and facial development in the early years. Learn how to assess and support toddlers and young children using age-appropriate myofunctional strategies.
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Why We Created MYO CIRCLE
The Only Advanced Myofunctional Therapy Course
Invest in your growth and success today!
Through Myo Circle, participants will enhance their skills, gain confidence, and improve time efficiency. We focus on connecting the why behind our work, understanding the underlying causes of oral dysfunction, and implementing evidence-based techniques to achieve quicker results with patients.
We believe in the power of collaboration and continuous learning. That's why Myo Circle provides a platform for therapists to come together, share experiences, and learn from each other. We foster a supportive and empowering environment where everyone can thrive and reach their full potential.
If you're a myofunctional therapist looking to take your practice to the next level, We invite you to join Myo Circle. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our patients and elevate the field of myofunctional therapy. Let's embark on this transformative journey together.
The Investment
$3997
Learn from several instructors
Take your professional practice to the next level with Myo Circle
My biggest take away was how to do a full assessment.
Learning the importance of photos and videos, and what to be looking for in them. I had no idea how valuable they were. I enjoyed all the new exercises, but will need to go back and review a lot of them for their purpose.
Julia Chavez
Myo Circle has been the most helpful tool, support and learning experience that I have had with myofunctional therapy.
The sheer knowledge and resources that the whole Airway Circle community shares is incredible. I feel more empowered and ready to help my patients in a more thorough way. Thank you Airway Circle!"
DANA TASCHE
You Mentors
Renata Nehme
Certified orofacial Myologist
Renata Nehme is a distinguished educator, mentor, and specialist in Orofacial Myology. With extensive clinical experience and a passion for improving patient care, she has treated over 700 patients with Orofacial Myofunctional Disorders across more than 20 countries. Renata has spoken internationally on a range of topics including sleep-disordered breathing, sleep surgery rehabilitation, orofacial myofunctional therapy treatment protocols, and screening for orofacial myofunctional disorders.
In 2021, Renata founded Airway Circle, an online airway study club for healthcare professionals. This platform has enabled her to mentor over 70 myofunctional therapists through the advanced professional development course, Myo Circle, alongside other dedicated Airway Circle Board Members.
Renata's commitment to ongoing professional education and steadfast efforts to raise awareness of and advance the body of knowledge pertaining to airway health orofacial myofunctional disorders position her as a leader in this ever-evolving specialized area of study.
Tamara Thomas
CSOM, CH-OSE
Tamara is a Registered Dental Hygienist graduating from Cerritos College Dental Hygiene in 2009. Tamara began studying myofunctional therapy in 2016, and in 2017, she opened her practice, Facial Physique, in San Diego, California treating adults and children with orofacial myofunctional disorders. She graduated as a Certified Specialist in Orofacial Myology from The Graduate School of Behavioral Health Sciences.
For four years, she served as a myofunctional therapy advisor to students, and as an instructor for the Oral Systemic Educator Certification Program with the National Network of Healthcare Hygienists focusing on airway and medical terminology. She has been published in Canvas Rebel Magazine, co-presented in The STAR Course, a professional education course covering a multidisciplinary approach to sleep, oral ties and airway.
Having taken numerous introductory and advanced myofunctional therapy programs, Tamara's passion for continued learning remains ongoing as she continues to attend quarterly educational conferences to expand her knowledge and clinical skill set to help more patients.
Guest Lecturers
Madison Scott
RDH, BSDH, CertBBM, Orofacial Myologist
→ TMD Considerations in Myofunctional Disorders: How to Help Your Patients with Madison Scott
Kimmie Herrera
RDH, BSDH, Orofacial Myologist
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→ Comparing Sleep Screening Questionnaires
→ Comparing Sleep Testing Options with Kimmie
→ Radiographic Imaging Comparisons with Kimmie
Ann Blau, CCC-SLP, CMT®
Follow the Swallow: Â Swallowing Across the Lifespan for the Myofunctional Therapist
Rebecka Clark, RDH, LMT, CSOM, CMLDT, CST-II
→ A Myofuncitonal Therapist's Role in the Orthognathic Surgery Patient
Samantha Lewis, SLT
→ Using Play-Based Strategies in Myofunctional Therapy
MaryFrances Gonzalez, M.A., CCC-SLP, COM®
→ Decoding Oral Habits: Understanding Development to Dysfunction
Brazilian Expert Lecturers
Patricia FaroÂ
CRFa 2-5167
Speech-Language Pathologist and Specialist in Orofacial Myology
Unveiling The Tongue Thrust
Mariana Ferreiro
Speech-Language Pathologist and Specialist in Orofacial Myology
The Best Exercises for a Successful Myofunctional Therapy Program
Marieli Bussi
Speech-Language Pathologist, Specialist in Orofacial Myology, Board Certified in Sleep
The Role of the Tongue in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Roberta Martinelli
Speech-Language Pathologist and Specialist in Orofacial Myology
Etiology of Oral Restrictions
Dr. Esther Bianchini
Speech-Language Pathologist, Specialist in Orofacial Myology, Board Certified in Sleep
OMT Based on the Diagnosis and Morphofunctional Analysis of the Exercises
Dr. Irma Rottschaefer
Master in Pediatric DentistryÂ
Tongue-Tied
Imagine the frustration of knowing that Myofunctional therapy could greatly benefit your patients, but feeling stuck and unsure of how to proceed.
It's like holding a key to a treasure chest, but not knowing which lock it fits. The lack of clarity on which course is right for you can leave you feeling overwhelmed, confused, and hesitant to take the necessary step towards improving your Myofunctional therapy skills
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