Be a “Tongue Tie Detective!": How to identify a tongue tie and its impact on functioning

Speaker: Susie Appleman, MACCC-SLP, COM® Course DescriptionSo you think there’s a tongue tie...now what?  Become a “Tongue Tie Detective!”  This session will explore how to assess tongue ties based on function rather than appearance.  Outcomes include what to look for when identifying a tie; how to identify the 4 different types of ties; and how to explain results of the assessment to the client and/or parents.   Learning OutcomesParticipants will be able to: Identify how to look for a tongue tie and the different types Describe how to explain results to client and/or parents Identify the next steps after determining that the tie is an issue. Agenda 15 min  What to look for when diagnosing a tongue tie10 min  Explain that there are 4 different types of ties15 min  Videos and Case Studies10 min  How to explain results to a reluctant client and/or parent10 min  The referral process and our role in continuation of careseeTalkTools ASHA CEU Policy and Process for more information)Go Back t