Functional-Ortho Evolution: Орофациальная миология. Часть 2

Orofacial Myofunctional Therapist and educator. Owner and President of Coulson Institute of Orofacial Myology, Denver, Colorado, USA. Known internationally as "The Thumb Whisperer" for expertise in thumb-sucking cessation.

Over 55 years of clinical experience in orofacial myofunctional therapy since establishing private practice in 1969. Background in Speech Therapy and Dentistry enables comprehensive treatment of children and adults referred for sucking disorders, swallowing dysfunction, open mouth rest posture, tongue thrust, TMJ disorders, facial pain, denture retention, and problems related to muscles of the mouth, face, jaw, and tongue. Pioneered therapeutic techniques for patients with Down syndrome, cleft palate, cerebral palsy, stroke, Bell's palsy, and trichotillomania. Studied with the renowned Bobaths for Down syndrome treatment in London (1971).

Past President of International Association of Orofacial Myology (IAOM, 1995-1997) after serving on all boards from 1985-2015. Certified Orofacial Myologist (COM) since 1986. College Clinical Professor of Orofacial Myology (2017-2020). International educator traveling worldwide to train dentists, dental hygienists, speech-language pathologists, and other health professionals. Founder of comprehensive training programs combining therapeutic techniques with business management essentials. Offers courses in Denver, on-site locations, lectures, and individual internships in daily practice.

Master's Degree in Health Sciences (2015). Certified Orofacial Myologist (COM, 1986). Over 50 years treating referrals from dentists, orthodontists, physicians, and speech pathologists. Specializes in effective strategies to eliminate thumb sucking, improve dental and facial muscle function, treat mild snoring and sleep apnea as related to tongue posture (in conjunction with physicians and dentists), and address myofunctional issues affecting overall health. Practice locations at 2121 South Oneida Street Suite 335 and Suite 521, Denver, Colorado.