Hallie Bulkin

Hallie Bulkin Business owner and mentor, course creator, presenter, podcaster, certified myofunctional therapist, & feeding specialist. Serving MD, DC and NoVA.
301.881.1394

Speech, Feeding, Occupational & Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy assessments & treatment
Customized, in-home or in-school therapy.

If this found its way to your feed… hi, I’m Hallie 💛This is my little corner of pediatric feeding + myofunctional therap...
05/26/2026

If this found its way to your feed… hi, I’m Hallie 💛

This is my little corner of pediatric feeding + myofunctional therapy, and I’m so happy you’re here.

Around here you’ll find:
➡️ practical feeding + myo education
➡️ real-life clinical tips
➡️ evidence-based learning that actually makes sense
➡️ honest conversations about life as a clinician
➡️ support for the moments you feel stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure

My mission is bigger than education alone. I’m here to help grow a movement of confident clinicians so more children can get the support they need sooner.

So whether you’re brand new or deep in your clinical journey… you belong here.

05/23/2026

This song has been living rent-free in my head the whole week 🤣

05/22/2026

If you're only looking at oral anatomy, you're already missing the most important part of the picture.

I see this all the time, and it's one of the biggest gaps in how we approach tongue tie assessment. A quick look in the mouth tells you something, but it doesn't tell you nearly enough.

Real clinical confidence comes when you go beyond what the tissue looks like and actually evaluate how the baby is feeding, systematically, and with function at the center of your assessment.

Structure and function are not the same thing. A tie that looks significant may not be affecting the feed at all. And one that looks minor? It can be causing real problems. That's why we have to stop letting anatomy drive the whole conversation.

It's time to put feeding first and that's exactly where we start in my Tongue Tie Bootcamp.

You'll learn the basics to confidently identify tongue ties, perform functional assessments, and deliver effective care so you can walk into every session knowing you're seeing the full picture.

👇 Comment BOOTCAMP and I'll send you the link directly.

I still think about Dr. Silver often.Grateful he looked deeper instead of immediately reaching for medication especially...
05/19/2026

I still think about Dr. Silver often.
Grateful he looked deeper instead of immediately reaching for medication especially at a time when few clinicians were asking bigger questions.

That mindset continues to shape how I teach today.

You chose the harder path. The one that asks more questions, challenges old assumptions, and puts the child first. The f...
05/19/2026

You chose the harder path. The one that asks more questions, challenges old assumptions, and puts the child first. The future of pediatric feeding is being built by clinicians like you.

Happy National SLP Day! ❤️

05/18/2026

Navigating the world of tethered oral tissues (TOTs) can feel incredibly overwhelming even as a clinician. There’s so much conflicting information out there, and I often see how easy it is to let anatomy alone drive treatment decisions.

But in my experience, a tongue or lip tie never tells the whole story.

If you’ve ever felt pressure to give families quick answers or questioned whether a TOT is truly impacting function, this episode is for you.

My goal is to help you move beyond the anatomy trap and feel more confident in your assessments and treatment planning.

🎧 Tune in and let’s talk function over appearance: https://untetheredpodcast.com/

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