Welcome to Breathe Function Thrive

Revolutionize the way you treat every patient! Learn why airway, breathing, and sleep dysfunction must be top of mind for every professional. This course shares evidence-based research and teaches innovative tools and techniques to optimize breathing, sleep & respiratory function to transform your everyday focus, practice & individualized treatments.

We are committed to protect, promote and champion clinical excellence and precision medicine as we find and address root causes. 

Amazing Results!


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Baby Jaw and Breathing Nose to Toes - Getting Started

Baby Jaws & Breathing Nose to Toes Master Class Curriculum

This advanced training is for pediatric focused PTs, OTs, SLPs, MDs, and DOs . Others considered on a case-by-case basis. Professional licensure information required to attend the course. We believe this 3-part course will facilitate a paradigm shift that will positively impact how you assess and treat every client. 

Master Class 1 and 2 are prerequisites for the follow-on course, Mouth Magic. 

Master Class 1 – Breathing Nose to Toes

Airway, Breathing, & Sleep Essentials $297. Online, 4 hours at your own pace. After introductions, uncover compelling evidence and WHY early intervention by professional teams is key to success. Learn essential airway, breathing and respiratory pieces of the puzzle including sleep and chemistry.
 

Master Class 2 – Baby Jaws and Whole Body Connections

Baby Jaws & Nose to Toes, Whole Body Connections $697. Online with Live Virtual Training. Training in 20 tools & techniques as you learn nose to toes connections key to optimizing airway, breathing, cranial-mandibular function & growth & their impacts on sleep. 

Master Class 3 – Advanced Techniques

Advanced Techniques $197. Live in-person, hands-on, small group. Learn 4+ advanced techniques only taught in person with personalized hands on training to improve skill mastery of all Baby Jaws & Breathing Nose to Toes manual techniques. The Baby Jaws Advanced Techniques class is taught in conjunction with the Mouth Magic courses, usually at the end of day 2. See the Mouth Magic information page for dates.

Pricing – Bundle and Save

Baby Jaws Complete Bundle – $1091 (save $100)

Visit the Baby Jaws & Breathing Nose to Toes website for more information and pricing. 

Mouth Magic - The Next Course in the Breathe Function Thrive Journey

The Mouth Magic curriculum includes over 30 advanced cranial, mandibular, oral & respiratory tools & techniques that were created, organized & structured over 34 years. This game changing course, empowers professionals like you, with innovative and evidence based ways to assess, treat, integrate, and mobilize the jaw, cranium, face, mouth, and associated structures with the goal of optimizing airway, breathing, function, neural pathways, healthy growth & development.

Baby Jaws & Breathing Nose to Toes Master Classes 1 and 2 are prerequisites for Mouth Magic. 

Mouth Magic is completed over the course of several months and consists of 4 parts.

1. Science of Cranial Mandibular Oral Respiratory Systems: Online Self-Paced. Overview of anatomy, neurology and research.

2. Manual Skills & Clinical Correlation: 2-Day In-Person course. Taught in different locations. 

November 2-3, 2024 – Salt Lake City, UT

February 1-2, 2025 – San Juan, Puerto Rico

May 3-4, 2025 – Corpus Christi, TX

September 20-21, Cedar Rapids, IA

January 2026, Orlando TBD

Spring 2026, Northeast TBD – Details Coming

3. Skill Mastery and Clinical Application: Self-Paced application and practice of techniques

4. Clinical Collaboration and Peer Review: Online virtual classes via Zoom. You’ll present 2 cases and collaborate with peers. 

Additional follow up Zoom meetings to check status and answer questions is also included. 

Pricing – $1891 

The Mouth Magic course is purchased in one package. Payment can be made at once, or broken into 4 monthly payments 

Special Deal – Save $100

Save $100 on the May 3-4 Corpus Christi Mouth Magic Bundle

Visit the Mouth Magic website for information and pricing. 

Other Classes and Information

Solve the Tongue Tie Puzzle

Why do some tongue tie surgeries succeed, yet others fail? This 28 minute tutorial reveals important reasons WHY a tongue might be tight or tied from a whole body perspective which is essential for better longer lasting results. 

Meet Your Instructor

Cynthia Peterson PT,  CSOM, CST

Cynthia is passionate about early intervention & prevention and developed this course in honor of the amazing medical professionals that cared for her premature grandson “Finn”. Cynthia has 34 years experience and has helped thousands to thrive in innovative ways.

Cynthia works with all ages to identify and address root causes and underlying issues to optimize airway, breathing, sleep, and cranial-mandibular function. She strives to combine evidence & research, with clinical expertise & decades of learning from both failures & successes. She promotes ethics, respect for intellectual property and honoring scope of practice.

In 2022 Cynthia was awarded The Breathe Outlook Award for ”Extraordinary contribution to the foundation, research, and development of the FAIREST.org resources for screening patients for sleep and breathing challenges” of which Cynthia is the originator & co-author.

Cynthia started teaching “Jaw School” in 1990 which included healthy jaw function & postures including nasal breathing with lip seal and tongue-up on the palate and authored the top selling book on the subject before she even heard the now popular term “orofacial myofunctional therapy”. She is Certified in Orofacial Myology, Craniosacral Therapy & Breathing techniques and is trained in pediatric tools and techniques, with extensive training in the cranial nerves and nervous system, fascial & visceral work, and much more. Cynthia is passionate about helping patients function, feel, sleep & breathe better.