Laura holds Associate Degrees in both Liberal Arts and Dental Hygiene (summa cum laude) along with a Bachelors in Applied Science with a minor in Biology. She completed her Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy training with the Academy of Myofunctional Therapy. Although not required to practice, Laura is certified in Orofacial Myofunctional therapy. She feels it is important for her patients to feel confident in her therapy and passion to stay up to date with this rapidly growing field. Laura is an active member of the International Association of Airway Hygienists and American Association of Dental Hygienist. She considers herself a lifetime learner and has taken countless hours of continuing education related to all aspects of health and also holds certification for coaching breathing, sleep & recovery.

She is passionate about preventative oral health, whole body health, and the relationship between both. She became interested in myofunctional therapy while taking dental continuing education courses and realizing these disorders of the head and neck affected her children’s health and MANY of the patients she sees daily. She is excited to bring this program and all of the benefits to clients near and far.