
Magar Myofunctional and Speech Services
Provides speech therapy and orofacial myology services for toddlers through adults, with virtual services across Florida and home visits from Pompano Beach to Lake Worth.
Lake Worth · Telehealth offered
At a glance
- Telehealth
- Florida statewide
- In person
- Fort Lauderdale office, 4358 N. Federal Hwy + Home visits from Pompano Beach to Lake Worth, FL
ADHD care
Lists ADHD among the concerns it addresses, according to its website.
ADHD
About
Nancy Magar, MA, CCC-SLP, COM, is a speech-language pathologist with over 32 years of experience and a certification in orofacial myology from the International Association of Orofacial Myology. She holds licenses in Washington and Florida. She was director and owner of the Myofunctional Clinic of Bellevue in Washington until January 2024, and moved to Florida in 2024.
- Comprehensive orofacial myofunctional assessment
- Three-phase oral rest posture therapy
- Myo-Speech program
Concerns they commonly address
Tongue thrust
Tongue thrust is described as the tongue pressing forward too far in the mouth when speaking and swallowing.
Tongue tie, lip tie and buccal tie
Tongue, lip and buccal ties are described as restrictions that can be linked to nursing, feeding, speech, and other difficulties.
Mouth breathing habits
The pages state that the way a child breathes influences how the jaw and facial structures develop.
Thumb and finger sucking
The pages describe a program that motivates children to stop oral habits such as thumb or finger sucking.
Temporomandibular joint disorder
TMJ disorders are described as disorders of the jaw muscles, temporomandibular joints, and the nerves associated with chronic facial pain.
Speech articulation disorders
The pages describe lateral and frontal lisps and distortions of the /r/ sound as speech disorders the practice specializes in.
Services
Speech therapy
Speech-language therapy for toddlers through adults to build clear speech, comprehension, and expression, including articulation issues, late language, stuttering, and voice disorders.
Orofacial myology
Training of the tongue and facial muscles to work together, with exercises and habit re-education to promote stable tongue posture.
Teletherapy
Live audio and video therapy over a HIPAA compliant Zoom platform for Florida residents.
Home visits
Home visits are offered from Pompano Beach to Lake Worth, with a travel fee outside this area.
Founder
Nancy Magar, MA, CCC-SLP, COM
Has over 32 years of experience as a certified speech-language pathologist and has practiced orofacial myology since 1996. Was director and owner of the Myofunctional Clinic of Bellevue in Washington until January 2024. Holds licenses in Washington and Florida.
Insurance, self-pay and costs
Session length
Therapy sessions are 30 minutes (25 minutes one-to-one and 5 minutes administration time), and the initial evaluation can take up to 90 minutes.
What to know before contacting
Who it sees
Toddlers to adults, Children 6 and older for true oral rest posture therapy.
Care setting
In person in Fort Lauderdale office, 4358 N. Federal Hwy and Home visits from Pompano Beach to Lake Worth, FL; telehealth: Florida statewide.
Questions families ask
Does Magar Myofunctional and Speech Services provide ADHD care?
Its website lists ADHD among the concerns it addresses. Confirm with the practice.
Can I use telehealth?
Yes. The practice lists telehealth: Florida statewide.
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