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Understanding The Intricate Muscles of the Tongue

The tongue muscles are fascinating, and understanding something about them can help you understand your myofunctional impairment.

Did you know that there are two different types of tongue muscles?

Did you know that half of the tongue muscles are responsible for the shape, and the other tongue muscles are responsible for placement, or location of the tongue?

About Carmen M. Woodland

Carmen found her path of passion years ago as a dental hygienist.  After a stint in graduate school to earn her M.B.A., she left clinical hygiene practice to start her business, Integrative Myofunctional Therapy.  In addition to seeing clients in her private online practice, she also teaches the craft of myofunctional therapy in her Myo Mastery Program, coaches dental offices on how to implement myofunctional screening into the daily practice, and speaks frequently in various settings.

Carmen is a provider for the Foundation of Airway Health, where she works diligently for the recognition, diagnosis, and treatment of airway related disorders.

In addition, she is a proud member of several professional associations that afford her the opportunity to learn so that she can help her clients.  Her professional memberships include:

How To Work With Carmen

Free Online Assessment

ALL clients start with an ONLINE assessment.  This is complimentary (1 per family) and you can schedule that here.

See Carmen In Person

I have a private studio located in Grand Junction, Colorado.  If you want the option to work in person, please contact me to discuss this possibility!

Comprehensive Exam

All clients must have a comprehensive myofunctional exam. You can jump right in if you’d like.  Click here to schedule.

Is My Therapy For You?

I do an excellent job of choosing the best clients to work with.  I have programs of all types and prices, including payment plans.  You can check out my programs here.

Myofunctional Therapy Resources

I have the Tongue-Tie and Myofunctional Therapy Support Group on Facebook, which you are encouraged to join.

I have an extensive blog.

Get a new video each week on our YouTube channel.

I am very active on Instagram!

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I teach a free class called: “Become a V.H.P:  Your 6 Step Roadmap to Becoming a Vital Healthy Person By Understanding Your Myofunctional Impairment”.  You can watch one of the video replays here.

 

Do Your Own Myofunctional Research!

Getting Started Guide

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Breathing Assessment

Download our breathing assessment guide today!