Find a Myofunctional Therapist

Find a Myofunctional Therapist

Patients can find myofunctional therapists in several ways:

  • Referrals: Ask your dentist, orthodontist, or speech-language pathologist for recommendations. They may have experience working with myofunctional therapists and can provide personalized recommendations.
  • Online Directories: Search for myofunctional therapists in your area using online directories like Google Maps, Yelp, or find myofunctional therapists here.
  • Professional Organizations: Contact the International Association of Myofunctional Therapists (IAMT) or other relevant professional organizations for a list of certified therapists in your area.
  • Word of Mouth: Ask friends, family, or acquaintances if they know of any qualified myofunctional therapists.

What to Consider When Choosing a Therapist

When searching for a myofunctional therapist, it's important to consider the following factors:

  • Certification: Ensure that the therapist is certified by a reputable organization, such as the IAMT.
  • Experience: Look for a therapist with experience in treating the specific conditions you or your child are facing.
  • Location: Find a therapist who is conveniently located and can accommodate your schedule.
  • Insurance: Check with your insurance provider to see if they cover myofunctional therapy.