Brighter Connections Speech and Wellness
Holistic treatment of oral dysfunction and orofacial pain
In our Bexley office, we specialize in treating oral dysfunction and orofacial pain by combining functional treatment with massage for pain relief and lasting results. By treating the body as a whole, we can maximize function and minimize pain. We have specialized training in lactation management, infant feeding disorders, bodywork for breastfeeding, TummyTime! Method, orofacial myofunctional disorders, massage for TMD/jaw pain, myofascial release (John F. Barnes/MFR), craniosacral therapy and craniosacral fascial therapy (CFT/Gillespie Approach).
Our online service offerings include speech-language therapy, feeding therapy and literacy intervention for dyslexia. We are trained in the Orton-Gillingham methodology.
We are a Jon Peterson Special Needs Scholarship provider.
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Education/Training
We have completed advanced training in the following areas:
- Lactation support
- Infant feeding disorders
- Orofacial myofunctional therapy
- TOTS specialty training (for tongue/lip ties)
- Massage for TMD/jaw pain
- Bodywork for Breastfeeding
- TummyTime!™ Method training (for pre-crawling babies)
- Myofascial release (John F. Barnes MFR)
- Craniosacral Therapy
- Craniosacral Fascial Therapy (CFT/Gillespie Approach)
- Orton-Gillingham training (for dyslexia)
- Bilingual assessment and intervention
- Multicultural issues, diversity and equity
Bio
Jennifer Scaggs is a bilingual speech-language pathologist and massage therapist and the founder of Brighter Connections Speech and Wellness. The focuses of her practice are treating pediatric feeding disorders, orofacial myofunctional disorders and children with dyslexia or other reading and writing difficulties.
Jennifer lives in Pickerington with her husband and three kids. When she’s not working, she enjoys reading, homeschooling her kids and spending time outdoors. She also loves music and coffee!
Other Languages
Spanish
Payments Accepted
Credit Cards
Jon Peterson Special Needs Scholarship
Insurance: Aetna, Anthem, CareSource, Humana
Helpful Links
Practice Areas/Issues Treated
 Speech-Language Therapy
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Online / Video / Teletherapy
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Child Speech/Language Disorders
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Orofacial Myofunctional Disorders
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Developmental Delays
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Speech Sound Disorders
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English as a Second Language
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Swallowing Difficulties / Dysphagia
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Language-Based Learning Disabilities
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Traumatic Brain Injury and Stroke
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Learning Disabilities
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Licenses/Certifications
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ASHA Certified Speech-Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP)
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Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (State)
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