Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

FAQ's

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

First visits are typically longer anywhere from 70-90 minutes with 50-60 minute follow-up but can be customized to each client’s needs.

Simple cases may achieve their goals in 2-3 visits, but more complex cases will take longer. Average is 4-10 visits

After evaluation, most clients follow-up in 1-2 weeks and then taper as they improve.

No pressure for clients to come more than necessary or desired

Cynthia does her best to teach clients things they can do at home

Dress in thin, flexible breathable clothing (layer for temperature control)

Avoid jeans, stiff or riveted pants

Bring pacifiers, bottles and nipple shields for babies

Bring reports such as sleep studies and/or night guards or dental appliances 

Feel free to wear a mask, or ask Cynthia to wear a mask if that makes you more comfortable.

Cynthia accepts cash, Venmo, credit cards and health & flex savings cards.

Payment is taken at the end of each visit

Cynthia does NOT accept, bill or communicate with insurance companies.

Cynthia will create a super bill for $35 fee that you can submit for potential reimbursement for up to 3 visits per bill.

Telehealth appointments are available, and prices are the same as in person

*Cynthia is glad to briefly communicate with current clients, however, if extensive communication, correspondence or review of charts and notes is required, she does bill for her time accordingly.

Cynthia is passionate about prevention and early intervention, so offers discounts for newborns and children.

Cynthia also includes additional services for adults. Some offices charge hundreds of dollars more per visit for just one of these services and Cynthia includes what we feel is needed for each adult patient.

Dry Needling DNA (some charge $200/visit extra for DN)

Nasal Release Techniques NRT (some charge $925 for 4 treatments)

Low Level Laser Therapy LLTT (some charge $100/minute for LLTT)

If children need these services? They will be charged $30 extra on the visit they receive the service.

Are available via Zoom or Facetime. However, Cynthia is currently seeing clients within the state of Utah. 
Cynthia usually likes to get started with toddlers with a short Zoom/virtual visit. This allows the child to meet Cynthia while in their own environment and to be comfortable during the explaining and discussion during that first visit. 

Cynthia has more than 30 yrs experience and you get the benefit of multiple therapies in one cost saving visit, which can include:

  • Physical therapy
  • Orofacial Myofunctional therapy
  • Craniosacral therapy
  • Breath training therapy
  • Fascial release and dry needling
  • Functional cranial nerve therapy
  • Primitive reflex and ANS regulation
  • Neuro Developmental treatment

Each visit is customized to the needs of the client and can include physical therapy, orofacial myofunctional therapy, craniosacral therapy and gentle osteopathic techniques, breath re-education and airway health, primitive reflex and nervous system integration.

Cynthia’s goal is to identify and address the root causes so you can get faster and longer lasting results and optimize cranial facial growth and development.

In the hospital you could pay $500/hr to see someone like Cynthia, so you pay only a fraction of the cost.

 

Because it can decrease the risk of: Per The American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery)

Snoring, sleep disordered breathing, and obstructive sleep apnea

High blood pressure, heart and lung problems

Slow growth and development and social problems linked with snoring

Obesity, bedwetting, ADD

Moody, inattentive and disruptive behavior at home and at school

Masks are available and can be worn during visits if you’d like. This is one of the ways we try to honor and protect the vulnerable clients and brand new babies we see.  

Only the patient and parents (No siblings/other children) are allowed at in-person appointments unless special arrangements have been made.

Please reschedule if you or any of your close contacts have been sick, or had symptoms of being sick, in the past several days.