‘Bodywork’: (some of) what it is…and what it is not
It is no wonder consumers and providers are confused about who and what a bodyworker is/does. Bodywork is pretty nebulously defined on...
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Dr. Megan Powers, PT
Apr 26, 20223 min read
What if I can't access hands-on aftercare?
Lots of parents become concerned when planning an oral tether release procedure for their baby if they cannot access hands-on aftercare...
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Dr. Megan Powers, PT
Mar 19, 20224 min read
STOP asking the internet: "Is this a tongue tie?"
Why you should stop posting photos of your kid's mouth to Facebook groups asking "Is this a tie?" and what questions you should be asking...
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Dr. Megan Powers, PT
Mar 9, 20223 min read
Babies Feed With Their Whole Selves!
There is a wealth of literature that demonstrates that infants are not merely passive recipients of nutrition. Feeding is a multi sensory...
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Dr. Megan Powers, PT
Feb 27, 20226 min read
Leave the Latch Alone!
Uninterrupted skin to skin contact following birth allowing for the initiation of feeding as driven by the innate instincts and reflexes,...
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Dr. Megan Powers, PT
Feb 21, 20226 min read
Who is on Team Tongue Tie?
Where to go to have your baby (child, or self) evaluated and treated for oral ties. First, understand that not all providers are trained...
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Dr. Megan Powers, PT
Feb 6, 20225 min read
I suspect my baby has a tongue tie…Now what?
So your baby is having difficulty. You’re exhausted, feeling so sorry for your little suffering baby who cannot tell you what is going on...
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Dr. Megan Powers, PT
Jan 6, 20223 min read
What is lactation-informed PT?
As a first time mother, I had been given a copy of “Breastfeeding Made Simple”, a book whose title is an extreme misnomer, as most moms I...
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Dr. Megan Powers, PT
Dec 15, 20214 min read
Five Mind Blowing Benefits of Skin to Skin
Many of us are aware of the more widely discussed benefits of skin to skin contact in the "golden hour" (the hour-ish immediately...
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Dr. Megan Powers, PT
Nov 23, 20213 min read
What's a baby got to be tense about? (How does PT help?)
So now that you understand some of the common things that parents and practitioners notice in infants that might be cause for PT eval or...
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Dr. Megan Powers, PT
Nov 18, 20214 min read
What's a baby got to be tense about? (What is tension?)
If you've been following me on Instagram, I've been sharing some resources from others regarding infants, "tension", feeding, and...
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