Feeding therapy isn’t just about getting kids to take a bite — and it’s definitely not a one-size-fits-all solution. In this episode, Christine shares the real truth about what feeding therapy should look like, why most therapists aren’t trained in what your child actually needs, and what red flags to watch out for if therapy isn’t working.
Whether you’re new to feeding therapy or knee-deep in weekly sessions wondering why progress feels slow — this episode will empower you with the clarity you’ve been missing. Christine breaks down:


Why most therapists don’t receive formal training in feeding


The major difference between dysphagia treatment and true picky eating support


Why behavior-based approaches (like rewards for bites) can backfire


The 4 critical pillars of feeding success — and how most clinics miss them


What a whole-body, holistic feeding approach really looks like


Red flags that therapy might be doing more harm than good


Why you, the parent, are the most important piece of the puzzle


👉 Plus: Learn how to find your child’s current eating level (Fearful™, Stuck™, or Curious™) by taking the free quiz at thepickyeaterstest.com — and what next steps to take based on their stage.
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