HeyJaredThe Untethered Podcast™
Hosted by Hallie Bulkin, a Certified Myofunctional Therapist™ (CMT®), Feeding Specialist and Speech Therapist, The Untethered Podcast™ focuses on the latest research and clinical evidence in Myofunctional Therapy, Tethered Oral Tissues (TOTs, AKA Tongue Tie, etc), Airway and…
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92507 Is Ending: How to Bill Speech and Feeding Together with 92526 in 2027 (opens the original)
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Navigating healthcare billing is about to undergo a massive structural shift. For speech-language pathologists, feeding therapists, and private practice owners, the sunsetting of long-standing core CPT codes requires proactive preparation, documentation adjustments, and clear system updates. In this episode, Hallie Bulkin unpacks the upcoming 2027 CPT code overhaul for speech and feeding therapy services. Most notably, standard CPT code 92507 will be replaced by five distinct, specialized codes
Oral Motor and Airway Red Flags in the First Two Years with Mackenzie Shiba (opens the original)
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When a baby struggles with infant feeding, weight gain, or subtle airway restrictions, parents are frequently told to "wait and see." Yet, waiting often turns minor early red flags into complex speech, feeding, and oral-motor challenges down the road. In this episode, Hallie Bulkin sits down with Mackenzie Shiba, M.S., CCC-SLP, CMT®, pediatric speech-language pathologist, certified myofunctional therapist, and founder of Communication Blooms Speech Therapy. Mackenzie shares her personal transiti
Kids Are Not Small Adults: Why Pediatric Feeding Isn't Adult Dysphagia Scaled Down (opens the original)
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One of the biggest hurdles clinicians face when transitioning into pediatric feeding therapy is realizing that traditional graduate coursework and isolated weekend seminars often leave massive gaps in clinical application. Too many training programs treat pediatric feeding as if it were simply adult dysphagia scaled down—focusing strictly on oral-motor mechanics while ignoring the child's entire developing system. In this episode, Hallie Bulkin dives into the structural gaps of traditional feedi
What’s Really Driving the Feeding Challenge? Looking Beyond the Symptoms (opens the original)
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In this episode, Hallie Bulkin sits down with Shayla Bollman, MA, CCC-SLP, CPFT, CLC, to discuss her journey as a pediatric speech-language pathologist and how earning her Certified Pediatric Feeding Therapist (CPFT) credential transformed her clinical evaluation process, treatment approach, and referral network. Shay shares practical strategies for responsive feeding, differentiating gagging from choking to ease caregiver anxiety, and managing pre- and post-operative care for tongue-tie release
Strategies vs. A Plan: Why Feeding Therapy Feels Like Guesswork (opens the original)
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When feeding therapy stalls, it is rarely because a clinician lacks exercises - it is usually because intervention began before the child’s foundational systems were fully understood. Trying to fix oral-motor mechanics without addressing postural stability, airway integrity, or sensory overload is like building a house on sand. In this episode, Hallie Bulkin shares a structured, child-centered framework for pediatric feeding therapy that moves clinicians away from reactive "symptom chasing" and
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