Feeding Therapy + Swallowing
Skilled feeding and swallowing therapy for infants and young children with oral-motor, sensory, developmental, or medically complex feeding needs.
In-home in Knoxville, TN • Teletherapy in TN, VA & MD
Who I Help
- Difficulty chewing or managing food
- Coughing, choking, or swallowing concerns
- Trouble advancing textures
- Restricted intake or feeding aversion
- Growth, hydration, or nutritional concerns
- Prematurity, medical complexity, developmental differences, or tube feeding
What Ongoing Feeding Therapy Includes
- Individualized treatment planning
- Parent and caregiver education
- Home-practice recommendations
- Progress monitoring and routine clinical documentation
- Secure messaging through Spruce during established business hours
- Collaboration and care coordination when appropriate, with parent consent
Step 1 · Start here
Comprehensive Feeding & Swallowing Evaluation
Your child’s evaluation is scheduled and billed separately. After the evaluation, I’ll explain whether therapy is recommended and help you select the most appropriate treatment frequency. You do not need to choose or purchase a therapy package beforehand.
Request a Feeding EvaluationIf therapy is recommended, I’ll explain the appropriate treatment frequency and available options after your child’s evaluation. You do not need to choose or purchase a therapy package beforehand.
Investment after evaluation
Treatment packages include sessions only and do not include the separately billed evaluation. Sessions are typically 30–60 minutes; length and frequency are set with you after the evaluation.
- Single Session$140
- 4-Session Package$540
- 8-Session Package$1,040
Superbills are available upon request for families who wish to seek possible out-of-network reimbursement. Reimbursement is determined by the family’s insurance plan and is not guaranteed.
Swallowing, medical complexity & feeding tubes
Medically complex feeding
Coordinated, individualized support for children with medical histories that make feeding more complicated.
Swallowing (dysphagia)
Evaluation and treatment when there are signs of swallowing difficulty or feeding-safety concerns.
Tube feeding & tube-weaning
Gentle support for families navigating tube feeding or working toward reducing tube reliance, alongside your medical team.
Evaluation first
Every child starts with a comprehensive feeding and swallowing evaluation, scheduled and billed separately.
Personalized recommendation
I’ll explain the findings and whether therapy is recommended, then help you choose the right treatment frequency.
Therapy selection
If therapy is recommended, you choose a single session or a package that fits your child’s plan of care.
Frequently asked questions
No. The evaluation comes first. Afterward, I’ll explain whether therapy is recommended and help you select the most appropriate treatment frequency. You do not need to choose or purchase a package beforehand.
In-home services are available throughout Knoxville and surrounding communities within a designated service area. Additional travel fees may apply outside the standard service radius.
Learn more about in-home pediatric feeding therapy in Knoxville.