SPEECH THERAPY
Supporting Speech, Oral Function, and Airway Health
Helping clients develop clear, confident communication while supporting healthy oral function, breathing, and long-term functional outcomes. Our evaluations and therapy programs integrate speech and myofunctional care for a personalized, evidence-based approach.
Speech Therapy | Comprehensive Functional Evaluation
(Pediatric)
Our Pediatric Speech Therapy Evaluation integrates traditional speech assessment with an airway- and oral-function focus. It is ideal for children with persistent lisps, unclear speech, difficulty with R or S sounds, tongue thrust, open-mouth posture, or speech challenges that may be connected to airway or oral function. The evaluation identifies the root contributors to speech concerns and provides a clear roadmap for therapy and home practice.
Price: $225
What’s Included
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Evaluation of articulation, phonology, resonance, and voice quality.
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Assessment of tongue strength, mobility, and oral motor patterns.
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Screening of resting posture, mobility, and nasal vs. oral breathing.
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Early oral development and swallow patterns assessed when indicated.
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Assessment of head, neck, and body posture impacting speech.
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Referrals to ENT, orthodontics, myofunctional therapy, or other providers if needed.
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A clear roadmap integrating therapy goals, home practice, and long-term stability.
Key Benefits
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Correct Speech Sounds
Persistent lisps and articulation errors addressed.
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Oral Function Integration
Tongue posture and oral motor patterns improved.
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Breathing Support
Promote nasal breathing for better speech and airway health.
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Long-Term Stability
Ensure lasting progress through home practice and therapy consistency.
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Collaborative Care
Align with medical or dental providers when appropriate.
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Clear Treatment Plan
Leave with a clearly defined therapy plan designed for measurable, long-term progress.
Ongoing Therapy Packages Available
Following the evaluation, customized speech therapy packages are available to support your child’s ongoing development. Packages include structured follow-up sessions, guided exercises for home practice, habit-support strategies, and coordinated care with other healthcare or dental providers when appropriate. Your therapist will review recommended options and timelines after the evaluation to ensure a personalized plan for lasting progress.
Speech & Myofunctional Therapy | Comprehensive Functional Evaluation
(Pediatric)
Integrated Approach for Speech Clarity and Oral Function
This evaluation combines speech and myofunctional assessment for children needing a cohesive approach to both speech clarity and oral function. It is ideal for children with speech sound errors, tongue thrust, open-mouth posture, tongue-tie concerns, or airway-related speech challenges. The evaluation provides a comprehensive understanding of oral, airway, and speech function and delivers a clear, integrated plan for therapy and home practice.
Price: $375
What’s Included
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Examines oral muscles, tongue posture, swallow patterns, and airway dynamics.
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Assessment of articulation, phonology, resonance, and voice quality.
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Detailed evaluation of tongue function and restrictions.
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Screen for patterns impacting speech and oral function.
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Identify posture or structural limitations affecting speech or oral function.
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Referrals to ENT, orthodontics, or other providers when appropriate.
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Clear roadmap outlining structural vs. functional contributors, therapy recommendations, and collaborative referrals if needed.
Key Benefits
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Clear Speech & Articulation
Reduce lisps, R/S errors, and unclear sounds.
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Tongue & Oral Function
Improve resting posture, mobility, and swallow patterns.
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Airway & Breathing
Support nasal breathing and airway efficiency.
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Postural Support
Enhance head, neck, and body alignment for speech.
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Integrated Care
Coordinated plan with medical and dental professionals when needed.
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Clear Treatment Plan
A step-by-step therapy plan focused on healthy development and long-term outcomes.
Ongoing Therapy Packages Available
After the evaluation, Integrated Speech and Myofunctional Therapy Packages are available. These include guided follow-up sessions, structured home exercises, habit-support strategies, and coordination with other healthcare providers as needed. Your therapist will provide personalized recommendations for frequency and duration to support lasting speech and functional outcomes.
PhysiApp
To support your progress between sessions, we provide access to PhysiApp, a complimentary app that keeps your therapy on track at home.
After we review your personalized exercises together, you’ll receive guided video demonstrations inside the app so you can practice with confidence. Built-in reminders help reinforce consistency — because lasting results come from daily practice.
PhysiApp is free to download on the App Store and Google Play, and can also be accessed through your web browser — making it easy to stay consistent wherever you are.
Frequently Asked Questions
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No referral is required—you can schedule a functional evaluation directly. When appropriate, we also collaborate with dentists, orthodontists, and other healthcare providers.
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Book an initial evaluation online or contact us by email, call, or text to learn more.
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Sessions include assessment, guided exercises, and practical coaching to help you integrate proper tongue posture, breathing, and swallow patterns into daily life. The goal is long-term muscle memory and functional change.
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Most programs last 6–12 months, depending on individual needs and consistency with exercises.
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Yes. Virtual sessions are available, allowing you to complete therapy from the comfort of your home.
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MyoMovement is a fee-for-service practice, meaning services are typically paid out of pocket. However, we can provide a superbill that you may submit to your insurance provider for possible reimbursement. Coverage varies by plan and is not guaranteed.
Initial evaluations generally range from $225–$375, depending on the type and complexity of the assessment.
Therapy programs are customized for each patient, and package options are available. In many cases, a full therapy program costs significantly less than traditional orthodontic treatment, often around one-third the cost of braces.
If you have questions about pricing or reimbursement options, our team is happy to help guide you through the process.
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Yes. We accept Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA). We also accept cash, check, and credit card, and offer flexible payment financing options to help make care more accessible.
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No. The consultation fee is separate from the overall therapy program expense.
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We offer flexible payment options to help make care accessible. Please contact us to discuss available arrangements.
Meet Your Speech Therapist
Whitney McFarland, M.S., CCC-SLP
ASHA-Certified Speech-Language Pathologist & Myofunctional Therapist
Whitney is an ASHA-certified Speech-Language Pathologist with over 13 years of experience helping children and families reach their communication and oral function goals. She earned her Master of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders from Western Carolina University and completed an additional 18 credit hours focused on severe disabilities and autism.
Whitney’s passion for myofunctional therapy grew from her desire to uncover the root causes behind speech, feeding, and breathing challenges. She is currently working toward her Qualified Orofacial Myologist (QOM) certification to further expand her expertise in orofacial myology.
She specializes in working with children experiencing tongue thrust, oral habits, speech sound disorders, and feeding difficulties. Whitney’s therapy approach emphasizes education, connection, and teamwork—empowering families to understand the “why” behind challenges and celebrate progress together. She finds great joy in those “lightbulb moments” when everything begins to make sense and lasting change takes root.
Breathe Better. Live Better.
Root-cause therapy designed for long-term wellness — in person or online.
Your path to better breathing begins here.