Is your child struggling with speech delays, mouth breathing, thumb sucking, chronic ear infections, snoring, drooling, fussy eating or swallowing problems?
Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy (OMT) at RTC Speech Pathology helps children on the Central Coast improve how they breathe, speak, and eat — setting them up for healthier growth and development by restoring normal oral function and oral development.
You’re not alone — and support is just a step away.
Based on the Central Coast, NSW | In-clinic and online (Telehealth) appointments available.
Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy (OMT) is a special type of therapy that helps train the muscles of the face, mouth, and tongue.
If your child experiences frequent ear infections, has difficulty speaking clearly or breathing through their nose, struggles with chewing, or is a fussy eater, OMT may offer a solution.
By gently teaching the correct way to breathe, eat, and speak, OMT can:
If you notice any of these issues, Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy could help:
At RTC Speech Pathology, we create a personalised, fun programme to help your child build strong, healthy habits.
Session Frequency: Fortnightly visits (every two weeks)
Typical Course: 10–12 sessions for best results
Ages 1.5 – 5 years
Ages 5 – 12 years
If your child mouth breathes, snores, has unclear speech, or struggles to chew and swallow, is a fussy eater or presents with chronic ear infections and tonsilitis, a professional assessment is recommended.
Yes. Improving muscle function can prevent or support orthodontic treatment for issues like crowded teeth or open bite.
Most children complete their therapy programme over 10–12 sessions, with a little practice at home in between.
Yes! We offer interactive and engaging online sessions to support busy families.
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