PUBLICATIONS

• Effect of Oral Placement and Expressive Therapies on Speech Intelligibility of Adolescents with Articulation Disorders, Journal of Intellectual Disability Diagnosis and Treatment, Vol 10, No. 3 (2022) https://lifescienceglobal.com/pms/index.php/jiddt/article/view/8730
• The effects of oral-motor treatment in remediating speech sound disorders for children who exhibit a lack of sufficient oral-motor control Sargenti, T. (2011). https://www.proquest.com/openview/d3a098bab33d92c69119f02fc0f85c8f/1?pq-origsite=gscholar&cbl=18750
• Total Speech: Blending Techniques in Speech and Language Therapy (1st ed.). Routledge. Massey, K., & Lester, G. 2023) https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003340317
• Children and adolescents with speech sound disorders are more likely to have orofacial dysfunction and malocclusion. Mogren Å, Sand A, Havner C, Sjögreen L, Westerlund A, Agholme MB, Mcallister A Clin Exp Dent Res. 2022 Oct;8(5):1130-1141. doi: 10.1002/cre2.602. Epub 2022 Jun 20. PMID: 35723352; PMCID: PMC9562821.https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9562821/
• Chewing Efficiency and Oral Developmental Functions in Children with Oral and Speech Motor Disorders Compared to Peers Bjorelius, Helena, Karolinska Institutet, Department of Sciences, et.al. (2024). 13th International Seminar on Speech Production, May 13-14, 2024.
• Effects of Oral Placement and Expressive Therapies on Speech Intelligibility of Adolescents with Articulation Disorder Osisanya, Ayo, University of Ibadan; Dada, Oluseyi, University of Calabar; Petters, Janet Sunday, University of Calabar; Uzor, Margaret Okwuono, Federal College of Education Obudu (2022). Journal of Intellectual Disability - Diagnosis and Treatment
• Compensatory strategies for the alveolar flap [ɾ] production in the presence of ankyloglossia De Castro Martinelli, R.L., Marchesan & I.Q., Berretin-Felix, G. (2019). Compensatory strategies for the alveolar flap (r) production in the presence of ankyloglossia. Rev. CEFAC 21 (3).
• Shared and Separate Neuromuscular Underpinnings of Swallowing and Motor Speech Development in the School-Age Years Arkenberg, et al. (2023). Shared and Separate Neuromuscular Underpinnings of Swallowing and Motor Speech Development in the School-Age Years. JSHR, 66 (9), 3260-3275. https://doi.org/10.1044/2023_JSLHR-23-00059
• The Electrical Activity of the Orbicularis Oris Muscle in Children with Down Syndrome-A Preliminary Study Szyszka-Sommerfeld, L.;Syci´nska-Dziarnowska, M.; Wo´zniak,K.; Machoy, M.; Wilczy´nski, S.;Turkina, A.; Spagnuolo, G. TheElectrical Activity of the OrbicularisOris Muscle in Children with DownSyndrome—A Preliminary Study. J.Clin. Med. 2021,10, 5611. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm10235611
• Beyond surgery: Pre- and post operative care in children with ankyloglossia   Smart S, Grant H, Tseng RJ. Beyond surgery: Pre- and post-operative care in children with ankyloglossia. Int J Paediatr Dent. 2024; 00: 1-21. doi:10.1111/ipd.1323
• Clinical Clinical Perspectives on Post-Operative Care for Tethered Oral Tissues (TOTs) Merkel-Walsh, R. A., & Overland, L. L. (2024). Clinical Perspectives on Post-Operative Care for Tethered Oral Tissues (TOTs). International Journal of Orofacial Myology and Myofunctional Therapy, 50(2), 1-13. 
• The Feel of Speech: Multisystem and Polymodal Somatosensation in Speech Production Kent R. D. (2024). The feel of speech: multisystem and polymodal somatosensation in speech production. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research : JSLHR, 67(5), 1424–1460. https://doi.org/10.1044/2024_JSLHR-23-00575
• The buccal frenum: Trends in diagnosis and indications for treatment of buccal-ties among 466 healthcare professionals Baxter, R., Merkel-Walsh, R., Lahey, L., Knutsen, C., & Zaghi, S. (2023). The buccal frenum: Trends in diagnosis and indications for treatment of buccal-ties among 466 healthcare professionals. Journal of oral rehabilitation, 10.1111/joor.13609. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1111/joor.13609
• Tongue Shape Complexity in Children With and Without Speech Sound Disorders Dokovova, M., Sugden, E., Cartney G., Schaeffler, S. & Cleland, J. (2023). Tongue Shape Complexity in Children With and Without Speech Sound Disorders. JSHR, 66 (7). https://doi.org/10.1044/2023_JSLHR-22-00472
• Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy and Myofunctional Devices Used in Speech Pathology Treatment: A Systematic Quantitative Review of the Literature Shortland, H.L., Hewat, S., Vetigan, A. & Webb. G. (2020). Orofacial myofunctional therapy and myofunctional devices used in speech pathology treatment: a systematic quantitative review of the literature. AJSP. Retrieved from : https://doi.org/10.1044/2020_AJSLP-20-00245
• Association of Feeding Evaluation With Frenotomy Rates in Infants With Breastfeeding Difficulties Caloway C, Hersh CJ, Baars R, Sally S, Diercks G, Hartnick CJ. Association of Feeding Evaluation With Frenotomy Rates in Infants With Breastfeeding Difficulties. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2019;145(9):817–822. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2019.1696
• Lingual Frenulum: Classification and Speech Interference Marchesan, Irene Queiroz. “ Lingual Frenulum: Classification and Speech Interference.” International Journal of Orofacial Myology, Nov. 2014
• Breastfeeding Improvement Following Tongue-Tie and Lip-Tie Release: A Prospective Cohort Study Ghaheri, Bobak A., MD; Cole, Melissa, IBCLC; Fausel, Sarah C., Chuop, Maria, BS; Mace, Jess C., MPH, CCRP. The Laryngoscope. American Laryngological, Rhinological and Otological Society. (2016)
• Characteristics and considerations for children with ankyloglossia undergoing frenulectomy for dysphagia and aspiration Buck, L. S., Frey, H., Davis, M., Robbins, M., Spankovich, C., Narisetty, V., & Carron, J. D. (2020). American Journal of Otolaryngology, 102393. doi: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2020.102393
• Clinical Consensus Statement: Ankyloglossia in Children
• Messner AH, Walsh J, Rosenfeld RM, et al. Clinical Consensus Statement: Ankyloglossia in Children. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2020;162(5):597-611. doi:10.1177/0194599820915457
• Development of a tongue-tie case definition in newborns using a Delphi survey: The NYU–Tongue-Tie Case Definition Katz, R. V., Dearing, B. A., Ryan, J. M., Ryan, L. K., Zubi, M. K., & Sokhal, G. K. (2020). Development of a tongue-tie case definition in newborns using a Delphi survey: The NYU–Tongue-Tie Case Definition. Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology, 129(1), 21–26. doi: 10.1016/j.oooo.2019.01.012
• (The) Development and Treatment of Oral-Motor Dysfunction: A Review of Clinical Research Kenneth Ottenbacher, Anita Bundy & Margaret Anne Short (1983) The Development and Treatment of Oral-Motor Dysfunction:, Physical & Occupational Therapy In Pediatrics, 3:2, 1-13, DOI: 10.1080/J006v03n02_01
• Early Oral-Motor Interventions for Pediatric Feeding Problems: What, When and How Eicher, P., Fox, C., Kerwin, M., Manno, C. (2005). http://www.jeibi.com/
• The Effect of Jaw Position on Perceptual and Acoustic Characteristics of Speech Solomon, N. P., Makashay, M. J., & Munson, B. (2016, November). The Effect of Jaw Position on Perceptual and Acoustic Characteristics of Speech. 
• Effect of Frenotomy on Breastfeeding and Reflux: Results From the Brief Prospective Longitudinal Cohort Study Slagter, Kirsten & Raghoebar, Gerry & Hamming, Inge & Meijer, Jiska & Vissink, Arjan. (2020). Effect of frenotomy on breastfeeding and reflux: results from the BRIEF prospective longitudinal cohort study. Clinical Oral Investigations. 1-9. 10.1007/s00784-020-03665-y.
• Effects of lingual strength training on lingual strength and articulator function in stroke patients with dysarthria Moon, J. H., Hong, D. G., Kim, K. H., Park, Y. A., Hahm, S.-C., Kim, S.-J., … Cho, H.-Y. (2017). Effects of lingual strength training on lingual strength and articulator function in stroke patients with dysarthria. Journal of Physical Therapy Science, 29(7), 1201–1204. doi: 10.1589/jpts.29.1201
• (The) Effect of Lip Strengthening Exercises in Children and Adolescents With Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 Kiliaridis, S., Lohmander, A., Sjogreen, L., Tulinius, M. (2010). Volume 74, Issue 10, pp 1126-1134. http://www.ijporlonline.com/
• Effect of orofacial myofunctional exercise on the improvement of dysphagia patients’ orofacial muscle strength and diadochokinetic rate Haewon Byeon, DrSc. (2016). Journal of Physical Therapy Science. 2016 Sep; 28(9): 2611–2614.
• Effect of Tactile Stimulation on Lingual Motor Function in Pediatric Lingual Dysphagia Cargan, A., De Felice, A., Lamm, N., (2005). Volume 20, Issue 4, pp 311-324. http://www.springer.com/gp/
• Frenulectomy with Diode Laser Technology in Pediatric Patients: Quantitative and Qualitative Evaluations. Randomized Double- Blind Clinical Trial Sfasciotti, G. L., Zara, F., Fioravanti, M., Guaragna, M., Palaia, G., & Polimeni, A. (2020). Frenulectomy with Diode Laser Technology in Pediatric Patients: Quantitative and Qualitative Evaluations. Randomized Double- Blind Clinical Trial. Applied Sciences, 10(12), 4114. doi:10.3390/app10124114
• Functional Improvements of Speech, Feeding, and Sleep After Lingual Frenectomy Tongue-Tie Release: A Prospective Cohort Study Baxter, R., Merkel-Walsh, R., Baxter, B. S., Lashley, A., & Rendell, N. R. (2020). Functional Improvements of Speech, Feeding, and Sleep After Lingual Frenectomy Tongue-Tie Release: A Prospective Cohort Study. Clinical Pediatrics, 000992282092805. doi:10.1177/0009922820928055
• Functional Outcomes of Strength Training in Spastic Cerebral Palsy Abel, M., Damiano, D. (1998). http://www.archives-pmr.org/
• Horns, Whistles, Bite Blocks, & Straws Marshalla, P. (2012). Oral Motor Institute. April. Volume 4. Monograph Number 2. http://oralmotorinstitute.org/
• Lingual frenulum: quantitative evaluation proposal Marchesan IQ. Lingual frenulum: quantitative evaluation proposal. Int J Orofacial Myology. 2005 Nov;31:39-48. PMID: 16739711.
• Nonspeech Oral Movements and Oral Motor Disorders: A Narrative Review Kent, R. (2016). American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology. November 2015, Vol. 24, pp 763-789. http://ajslp.pubs.asha.org/
• (Is the) Occurrence of Ankyloglossia in Newborns Associated with Breastfeeding Difficulties? Mariana Do Rêgo Barros De Andrade Fraga, Barreto, K. A., Lira, T. C. B., & Menezes, V. A. D. (2020). Is the Occurrence of Ankyloglossia in Newborns Associated with Breastfeeding Difficulties? Breastfeeding Medicine. doi: 10.1089/bfm.2019.0199
• (An) Optimal Set of Flesh Points on Tongue and Lips for Speech-Movement Classification Green, J., Rong, P., Samal, A., Wang, J. (2014). Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, February 2016, Vol. 59, pp 15-26. http://jslhr.pubs.asha.org/
• D'Onofrio, L. (2019). Oral Dysfunction as a cause of malocclusion. Orthod Craniofac Res.  Suppl 1:43-48. doi: 10.1111/ocr.12277.
• Oral Motor Deficits in Speech-Impaired Children with Autism Belmonte, M., Cherian, R., George, L., Karnath, P. Muneer, R., Saxena-Chandhok, T. (2013). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/
• Oral Motor Treatment: Effects of Therapeutic Feeding on Articulatory Skills Kollia B, Tsiamtsiouris J, Korik P. Oral motor treatment: Effects of therapeutic feeding on articulatory skills. J Prev Interv Community. 2019;47(1):14–24. doi:10.1080/10852352.2018.1547305
• Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy with Children Ages 0-4 and Individuals with Special Needs Merkel-Walsh, R. (2020). Orofacial myofunctional therapy with children ages 0-4 and individuals with special needs, International Journal of Orofacial Myology and Myofunctional Therapy, 46 (1), 22-36.
• (The) Orofacial Somatosensory System Is Modulated During Speech Planning and Production Mcguffin, B. J., Liss, J. M., & Daliri, A. (2020). The Orofacial Somatosensory System Is Modulated During Speech Planning and Production. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 63(8), 2637-2648. doi:10.1044/2020_jslhr-19-00318
• Posterior Tongue Tie, Base of Tongue Movement, and Pharyngeal Dysphagia: What is the Connection? Brooks, L., Landry, A., Deshpande, A., Marchica, C., Cooley, A., & Raol, N. (2019). Posterior Tongue Tie, Base of Tongue Movement, and Pharyngeal Dysphagia: What is the Connection? Dysphagia. doi: 10.1007/s00455-019-10040-x
• Policy on Management of the Frenulum in Pediatric Dental Patients. (2019). The Reference Manual of Pediatric Dentistry. 2019-20/P. 66-70 
• Prior History of Feeding–Swallowing Difficulties in Children With Language Impairment Malas, K; Trudeau, N; Giroux, M.-C.; Gauthier, L; Poulin, S; and McFarland, D. H. American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, February 2017, Vol. 26, 138-145. doi:10.1044/2016_AJSLP-15-0171
• Profile of Scientific Production on Ankyloglossia Martinelli, Roberta & Gusmão, Reinaldo & Moya Daza, María & Marchesan, Irene & Berretin-Felix, Giédre. (2020). Profile of Scientific Production on Ankyloglossia. International Journal of Medical and Surgical Sciences. 1-13. 10.32457/ijmss.v8i1.592.
• Range of motion (ROM) in the lips and jaw during vowels assessed with 3D motion analysis in Swedish children with typical speech development and children with speech sound disorders Mogren, A. McAllister, A. & Sjögreen, L. (2021) Range of motion (ROM) in the lips and jaw during vowels assessed with 3D motion analysis in Swedish children with typical speech development and children with speech sound disorders, Logopedics Phoniatrics Vocology, DOI: 10.1080/14015439.2021.1890207
• Relationship between mouth breathing etiology and maximum tongue pressure Pereira, Tiago Costa, Furlan, Renata Maria Moreira Moraes, & Motta, Andréa Rodrigues. (2019). Relationship between mouth breathing etiology and maximum tongue pressure. CoDAS, 31(2), e20180099. Epub April 01, 2019.https://doi.org/10.1590/2317-1782/20182018099
• Sensorimotor influences on speech perception in infancy Bruderer AG, et al. (2015). Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2015 Nov 3;112(44):13531-6. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1508631112. Epub 2015 Oct 12.
• (A) Sensory-Motor Approach to Feeding, Lori Overland, M.S., CCC/SLP Overland, L. (2011). ASHA Perspective: Swallowing(Dysphagia). October. Volume 20. pp 60-64. http://sig13perspectives.pubs.asha.org/
• Short lingual frenum in infants, children and adolescents. Part 1: Breastfeeding and gastroesophageal reflux disease improvement after tethered oral tissues release Hand P, Olivi G, Lajolo C, Gioco G, Marigo L, Castagnola R, Cordaro M. Short lingual frenum in infants, children and adolescents. Part 1: Breastfeeding and gastroesophageal reflux disease improvement after tethered oral tissues release. Eur J Paediatr Dent. 2020 Dec;21(4):309-317. doi: 10.23804/ejpd.2020.21.04.10. PMID: 33337908.
• Speech and Feeding Improvements in Children After Posterior Tongue-Tie Release: A Case Series Baxter, Richard; Hughes, Lauren. International Journal of Clinical Pediatrics. (2018).
• Speech and Language Outcomes in Patients with Ankyloglossia Undergoing Frenulectomy: A Retrospective Pilot Study Daggumati, Srihari, et al. OTO Open, vol. 3, no. 1, 2019, doi:10.1177/2473974x19826943.
• Speech production in young children with tongue-tie Salt, Holly, et al. “Speech Production in Young Children with Tongue-Tie.” International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, vol. 134, 2020, p. 110035., doi:10.1016/j.ijporl.2020.110035.
• Speech Sound Disorders in Children: An Articulatory Phonology Perspective Bernthal, J. E., Bankson, N. W., & Flipsen, P. (2013). Articulation and phonological disorders: speech sound disorders in children. Boston, MA: Pearson.
• Tongue-pressure resistance training improves tongue and suprahyoid muscle functions simultaneously Namiki, C., Hara, K., Tohara, H., Kobayashi, K., Chantaramanee, A., Nakagawa, K., … Minakuchi, S. (2019).Tongue-pressure resistance training improves tongue and suprahyoid muscle functions simultaneously. Clinical Interventions in Aging, Volume 14, 601–608. doi: 10.2147/cia.s194808
• Tongue position for lingual frenulum assessment Martinelli, Roberta & Marchesan, Irene & Berretin-Felix, Giédre. (2020). Tongue position for lingual frenulum assessment. Revista CEFAC. 22. 10.1590/1982-0216/20202210120.
• Tongue Strength in Children With and Without Speech Sound Disorders Potter, N., Nievergelt, Y., & VanDam, M. (2018, December 28). Tongue Strength in Children With and Without Speech Sound Disorders.
• Treatment of Children With Speech Oral Placement Disorders (OPDs): A Paradigm Emerges Bahr, D., Rosenfeld-Johnson, S. (2010) Communication Disorders Quarterly. http://cdq.sagepub.com/
• Upper-Lip Frenum as a Predictive Marker for Unexpected and Unexplained Asphyxia in Infants Haller, Leslie & Brown, Theodore. (2016). Upper-Lip Frenum as a Predictive Marker for Unexpected and Unexplained Asphyxia in Infants. Journal of Rare Disorders.
• Utilizing Nature's Bio-Adaptability of Soft and Hard Tissues Benkert, K. (2012). Journal of the American Orthodontic Society, May/June. pp 28-40
• Effectiveness of Myofunctional Therapy in Anklyoglossia: A systematic Review Garrido, María & Garcia-Munoz, Cristina & Rodríguez-Huguet, Manuel & Martín-Vega, Francisco & Gonzalez-Medina, Gloria & Viñolo-Gil, Mj. (2022). Effectiveness of Myofunctional Therapy in Ankyloglossia: A Systematic Review. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 19. 12347. 10.3390/ijerph191912347.
• (Imaging the) Breastfeeding Swallow: Pilot Study Utilizing Real‐Time MRI - Mills - 2020 - Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology - Wiley Online Library Mills, N., Lydon, A., Davies-Payne, D., Keesing, M., Geddes, D., & Mirjalili, S. (2020). Imaging the breastfeeding swallow: Pilot study utilizing real‐time MRI. Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 5, 572 - 579.
• Essential oils used in aromatherapy: A Systematic Review Babar Ali, Naser Ali Al-Wabel, Saiba Shams, Aftab Ahamad, Shah Alam Khan, Firoz Anwar, Volume 5, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 601-611, ISSN 2221-1691
• An Investigation of Developmental Coordination Disorder Characteristrics in Children With Childhood Apraxia of Speech Luzzini-Seigel, J., Morrer, L., Tamplain, P. (2022). https://pubs.asha.org/ 
• Prologue to the Forum: Care of the Whole Child: Key Considerations When Working With Children With Childhood Apraxia of Speech Luzzini-Seigel, J. (2022). 53(4), 921–925. https://doi.org/10.1044/2022_lshss-22-00119
• A Tool for Differential Diagnosis of Childhood Apraxia of Speech and Dysarthria in Children: A Tutorial Luzzini-Seigel, J., Allison, K., Stoeckel, R. (2022). https://pubs.asha.org/ 
• Diagnosis and Treatment of Childhood Apraxia of Speech Among Children with Autism: Narrative Review and Clinical Recommendations Beiting, M. (2022). https://pubs.asha.org/ 
• Pterygoid muscle activity in speech: A preliminary investigation Murray, G. M., Carignan, C., Whittle, T., Gal, J. A., & Best, C. (2022). Pterygoid muscle activity in speech: A preliminary investigation. Journal of oral rehabilitation, 10.1111/joor.13377. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1111/joor.13377

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• ABA Verbal Solomon, R. (2012). S & L World. November. http://www.slworldbulletin.com/
• Autism Spectrum Disorders: Clinical Parameters of Oral Placement Therapy (OPT) Merkel-Walsh, R., Rosenfeld-Johnson, S. (2009). November. Volume 19. pp 18. http://www.advanceweb.com/
• (The) Beloved Sippy Cup Comes Under Attack Eig, J., (2002, February 13). The Wall Street Journal. http://www.wsj.com/
• Connections Between Tongue Placement and Dental Alignment, Merkel-Walsh, R., Rosenfeld-Johnson, S. (2003) http://www.advanceweb.com/
• Frenotomy of the Frenulum Linguae in the Infant with Ankyloglossia Moghtader, Darius, Dr. (2019). Lactation & Breastfeeding. Practical Know-How.
• Food for Thought, Overland, L. (2001). http://www.advanceweb.com/
• Horns As Therapy Tools, Rosenfeld-Johnson, S. (1999).  http://www.advanceweb.com/
• The impact of childhood obstructice sleep apnea on seech and oral language development: a systematic review Mohammed D, Park V, Bogaardt H, Docking K. The impact of childhood obstructive sleep apnea on speech and oral language development: a systematic review. Sleep Med. 2021 May;81:144-153. doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2021.02.015. Epub 2021 Feb 16. PMID: 33677253.
• Mother Knows Best (Risk of Using Sippy Cups) Associated Press
• Oral-Motor Issues: Letter to the Editor Merkel-Walsh, R.(1999). http://www.advanceweb.com/
• The Oral-Motor Myths of Down Syndrome Rosenfeld-Johnson, S. (1997).  http://www.advanceweb.com/
• Oral motor treatment: Effects of therapeutic feeding on articulatory skills Kollia B, Tsiamtsiouris J, Korik P. (2019).  https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/
• Pediatric Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy: The Four Myo Domains Merkel-Walsh R. (2024). https://dentalsleeppractice.com  
• (The) Problem With Pacifiers Ray, C. (2012, January 9). The New York Times. http://www.nytimes.com/
• Red Flags of Children with Sensory-Motor Feeding / Speech Deficits (en Espanol) Del Pino, E. (2009). http://www.advanceweb.com/
• (The) Role of the Jaw for Feeding and Speech Gray, J., Rosenfeld-Johnson, S. (2008).  http://www.advanceweb.com/
• Self-Limited Diets in Children with a Diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorders Merkel-Walsh, R. & Overland, L. (2016).
• Social Media: It's Different for Professionals Merkel-Walsh, R., Moore, J.D. (2018). The ASHA Leader, July. Vol. 23, 30-33.
• Speech Therapy and Occupational Therapy: What’s the Connection? Oral-Motor, Sensory, and Feeding Skills Merkel-Piccini, R., Rosenfeld-Johnson, S. (2004) S.I. Focus. Spring.
• Straws As Therapy Tools Rosenfeld-Johnson, S. (1999).  http://www.advanceweb.com/
• Targeted Treatment: Cranial Nerve Based Assessments Banotai, A., Jones, J., (2012). http://www.advanceweb.com/
• Three Part Approach- Treating Apraxia of Speech with Oral Placement, Feeding and Speech Tasks Del Pino, E. (2013). http://www.advanceweb.com/
• Tongue-Tie: What Everyone Needs to Know Merkel-Walsh, R. (2018). BC Health, Beauty & Fitness.
• Waiting-Room Woes Merkel-Walsh, R. (2017). The ASHA Leader, November, Vol. 22, 38-39.
• A Tool for Differential Diagnosis of Childhood Apraxia of Speech and Dysarthria in Children: A Tutorial Luzzini-Seigel, J., Allison, K., Stoeckel, R. (2022). https://pubs.asha.org/ 

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• Combining Muscle and Motor Based Approaches to Facilitate Speech In Individuals with Orofacial Myofunctional Disorders Merkel-Walsh, R., Roy-Hill, R. Presentation (2019, September). Annual IAOM Convention. New Orleans, LA. References
• Diet-Shaping for Self-Limited Diets in Children with a Diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder Merkel-Walsh, R., Overland, L. Presentation (2016, November). Annual ASHA Convention. Philadelphia, PA.
• Efficacy of Using an Oral-Motor Approach to Remediate Distorted /r/
• Lohman-Hawk, P. (2007) ASHA Presentation.
• Functional Assessment of Feeding Challenges in Children with Ankoglossia Merkel-Walsh, R., Overland, L. Presentation (2017, November). Annual ASHA Convention. Los Angeles, CA.
• (A) Modern Look at Van Riper’s Phonetic Placement Approach Merkel-Walsh, R. (2016, July). Poster session. ASHA Connect Convention. Minneapolis, MN.
• Orofacial Myofunctional Disorders (OMD) in Children with a Diagnosis of Down Syndrome Merkel-Walsh, R., Overland, L. Presentation (2018, October). Annual IAOM Convention. Charlotte, NC.
• Oral Placement Therapy (OPT) vs. Non-Speech Oral Motor Exercises (NSOME): Understanding the Debate Merkel-Walsh, R., Rosenfeld-Johnson, S. (2015, November) Poster session. Annual ASHA Convention. Denver, CO.
• Oral Placement Therapy: A Practical Solution for Articulation Issues in Children with Orofacial Myofunctional Disorders Merkel-Walsh, R., Overland, L. Presentation (2018, October). Annual IAOM Convention. Charlotte, NC.
• Preventing Vocal Burnout in Future Teachers: An Education & Prevention Program Hume, S. & Wegman, A. (2016, November). Poster session. Annual ASHA Convention. Philadelphia, PA.
• (The) Speech-Language Pathologists’ Role in Tethered Oral Tissue (TOTs) Merkel-Walsh, R., Overland, L. Presentation (2019, November). Annual ASHA Convention. Orlando, FL.
• SCOPE-It’s Not Just a Mouthwash Merkel-Walsh, R. Presentation (2019, September). Annual IAOM Convention. New Orleans, LA. References, Poster
• SLP's Role in Post-Frenectomy Care for Children Who Present with Feeding Challenges Merkel-Walsh, R., Overland, L. Presentation (2018, November). Annual ASHA Convention. Boston, MA.
• Treating Non-Verbal Children with a Diagnosis of Childhood Apraxia of Speech: Understanding the Debate Roy-Hill, R. (2020, February). TSHA Convention. Houston, TX.
• Tongue Ties and Speech Sound Disorders: What Are We Overlooking? Meaux, A., Savage, M., & Gonsoulin, C. (2016, November). Poster session.Annual ASHA Convention. Philadelphia, PA.
• Using Tactile Techniques to Improve Speech Clarity in Children with Childhood Apraxia of Speech Hill, R., & Merkel-Walsh, R. (2014, November) Poster session. Annual ASHA Convention. Orlando, FL.
• Using Tactile Techniques to Improve Speech Clarity in the Adult Rehabilitative Setting Rosenfeld-Johnson, S. (2014, November). Poster session. Annual ASHA Convention. Orlando, FL.
• Variability of Tongue-Tip Placement: Acoustically Standard Production of /s/ Cross-Culturally Rosenfeld-Johnson, S. (2012, November). Poster session. Annual ASHA Convention. Atlanta, GA.

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