Presenter: Carla Lejarraga
Level 1 - Understanding Oral Habits (On Demand)
12 months access to pre-recorded content
Topics covered:
- Deep dive into oral habits
- What are oral habits?
- Impacts on Growth and Development
- Current treatment options and evidence-based research
- Understanding root causes: learn the 9 major causes of oral habits in children and how to support children and families
Cost: $395
Level 2 - Thumbsucking Professionals Oral Habits Program (On Demand PLUS LIVE)
Includes On-Demand and 8 hours of live training
Live 4 week course - 2 hour sessions:
- Monday 7th August - 7-9pm AEST
- Monday 14th August - 7-9pm AEST
- Monday 21st August - 7-9pm AEST
- Monday 28th August - 7-9pm AEST
(Sessions will be recorded and available for viewing at a later date if missed.)
Topics covered:
- Week 1: Assessment of Oral habits for infants, toddlers and pacifier habits
- Week 2: Assessment of Oral Habits for school aged children
- Week 3: Treatment sequencing and planning and creating individualised programs
- Week 4: Case studies and Trouble-shooting
Course includes submission of 4 x case studies to obtain your badge as an Oral Habits Professional
Cost: $1800
See what our previous students say about the course....
"Carla’s course exceeded my expectations. Carla has created training programs that arm you with the knowledge you will need to confidently start help your patients. Her online training program covers almost every situation you may face. The program is set at a pace that is quite achievable while working full time. I feel this investment into my clinical education was worth every cent as it's helping to change so many families' lives...."
Jennie Tylee-Porter,
OHT, Dubbo
"Carla, I really can't begin to express how grateful I am that our paths have crossed. The knowledge you have given and the ongoing support is tremendous.
Thank you is just not adequate."
Mary-Frances Gonzalez
Speech Language Pathologist, Virginia
"I'm looking forward to implementing this into my practice. You've done a great job with online training resources and you've developed an excellent program for helping these families."
Dr Bobby Griffin
Orthodontist, Cairns, Queensland
"Thank you so much! The course is so informative! This is such a great service that you are providing!"
Dr Katherine Bracy
Pediatric Dentist, Nanuet, NY
“This course is amazing!!! Carla is so passionate about helping patients quit these habits. The knowledge I have gained has made me confident to guide my thumb sucking patients with treatment options. And you're not on your own with ongoing mentorship. I highly recommend this program”
Tania Haddon
OHT, Ballarat, Vic
“Carla has a true gift for teaching, empowering, and engaging other professionals in Carla's skill set. I am so excited to be a part of this journey and implement this program in my practice!! "
Dr Elizabeth Pfohl
Specialist Pediatric Dentist, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Cancellation Policy
The Australian Academy of Orofacial Myology reserves the right to cancel any course or portion thereof if needed. If we have to do this, you will be contacted and we will organise a refund of part or all of your registration fee. Should you need to cancel your course registration, please just notify us in writing by sending us an email.
Unfortunately due to the significant costs incurred when planning these courses, the following cancellation fees apply per attendee as below, and will be deducted from any refund due:
- Within 14 days of course date: 50% of course fee.
- Within 7 days of course start time: 100% of course fee.