Lauren Thompson is a Speech-Language Pathologist and Certified Lactation Counselor with over 10 years of clinical experience helping families navigate through the stressors of pediatric feeding disorder and feeding difficulties with families. She is also a mom of 2 girls, both of whom struggled with feeding in infancy.
Lauren has a passion for providing trauma-sensitive care and family-centered care that prioritizes evidence-based practice and neurodiversity affirming care. Lauren's goal is to pass along her knowledge know to families so that they can feel supported and confident when entering into mealtimes. It doesn't matter if your child is 100% fed orally or is 100% tube fed, Lauren can help your family navigate feeding so that mealtimes are full of opportunity, connection, motivation, and no pressure.
Some of the medical conditions that are commonly associated with Pediatric Feeding Disorder and that Lauren often works with include: Prematurity, Congenital Heart Disease, Neurologic Conditions, Autism, Genetic Disorders or Syndromes, Craniofacial/Structural Anomalies, Respiratory Conditions, Allergies and/or Sensitivities, and GI Conditions.
