Join Speech-Language Pathologist, Lacy Morise and Physical Therapist, Nicole Sergent as they host warm and helpful conversations around their table where the early childhood world and daily parenting life meet. The friends and professionals from their village will inspire, challenge, and support you in your own journey as a parent, early childhood professional, or therapist.
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Join Speech-Language Pathologist, Lacy Morise and Physical Therapist, Nicole Sergent as they host warm and helpful conversations around their table where the early childhood world and daily parenting life meet. The friends and professionals from their village will inspire, challenge, and support you in your own journey as a parent, early childhood professional, or therapist.
All About Cleft Lip & Cleft Palate with Meg Lico, M.S., CCC/SLP
More than Child’s Play
1 hour 31 seconds
4 years ago
All About Cleft Lip & Cleft Palate with Meg Lico, M.S., CCC/SLP
Meg Lico, speech-language pathologist, is a member of the cleft palate and craniofacial team at NYU Langone Health. In this episode she joins Lacy to discuss what cleft lip/palate is and how early it can be be diagnosed. Meg shares statistics regarding cleft lip/palate incidence and some of the most common syndromes this diagnosis is associated with. Meg discusses the implications for feeding and speech/language development resulting from cleft lip/palate and surgical options for children to repair their cleft lip/palate. Lastly Meg offers her advice to families on how best to advocate for their child and recommends resources for families and professionals to deepen their understanding of a cleft lip/palate diagnosis. Connect with Meg on Instagram @thecraniofacialslp and learn more about cleft lip/palate here:
https://www.smiletrain.org
https://www.leadersproject.org/
https://acpa-cpf.org
https://www.myface.org
More than Child’s Play
Join Speech-Language Pathologist, Lacy Morise and Physical Therapist, Nicole Sergent as they host warm and helpful conversations around their table where the early childhood world and daily parenting life meet. The friends and professionals from their village will inspire, challenge, and support you in your own journey as a parent, early childhood professional, or therapist.
