Reaching the Peak: A Whole-Child Approach to Early Intervention
Welcome to Reaching the Peak, a podcast exploring early childhood through a whole-child lens. Hosted by Peak to Peak Therapies, we bring together experts in motor and speech therapy, behavior, toileting, parenting, nutrition/feeding, and development to share insights that support every aspect of early intervention. From milestones to mealtimes, speech to sensory, and play to parenting, each episode offers practical guidance to help children—and the adults who support them—reach their full potential.
Episodes
SLP Tea (James Nehlig) and P2P (Heidi Pappert and Jordan Pickett): About Us
In this episode, we—Jordan and Heidi—share how our careers as travel SLPs laid the foundation for building Peak to Peak Therapies, an early intervention and telehealth practice serving families across state lines. What started as life on the road evolved into a business rooted in flexibility, innovation, and meaningful connection.We talk about what it really takes to build a practice while constan
The Art and Science of Feeding: Building Feeding Skills and Confidence on the First Three Years and Beyond (Part 3) with Argie Pitsakis M.S.Ed. CCC-SLP
Supporting Competent Eaters: Goals, Mindset, and Strategies for Lasting SuccessThis is the final episode in a three-part series led by Argie Pitsakis, feeding expert, renowned speech-language pathologist, and owner of Kids Feeding Wellness.Building on the knowledge and insights from the first two sessions, this concluding episode focuses on the practical tools, long-term goals, and mindset shifts
The Art and Science of Feeding: Building Feeding Skills and Confidence on the First Three Years and Beyond (Part 2)
Influences on Feeding: Genetics, Environment, and Medical FactorsThis is the second episode in a three-part series led by Argie Pitsakis, a feeding expert, renowned speech-language pathologist, and owner of Kids Feeding Wellness.Building upon the foundations introduced in Part 1, this episode dives deeper into the complex web of influences that shape a child’s feeding journey. Pitsakis will explor
The Art and Science of Feeding: Building Feeding Skills and Confidence on the First Three Years and Beyond (Part 1)
The Art and Science of Feeding: Building Feeding Skills and Confidence on the First Three Years and BeyondFoundations of Feeding in Early Childhood:This is the first episode of a three-part series led by Argie Pitsakis a feeding expert and renowned speech-language pathologist. This first part feeding training session will delve into the critical factors influencing feeding development. As an exper
Toileting Skills in Early Childhood with Molly Self, PT
In this episode, we’re joined by Molly Self, an experienced physical therapist, for an in-depth conversation on toileting for children ages birth to three. This episode is packed with essential insights and practical strategies for both parents and professionals supporting young children through this important milestone.Molly walks us through the developmental foundations of bladder and bowel cont
Atypical Development (Birth to Three Years) with Heidi Pappert and Jordan Pickett
In this episode, we take a deep dive into the often-misunderstood world of atypical development and the transformative concept of neurodiversity. From conditions like autism, ADHD, and dyslexia to the incredible talents that often accompany them, we explore the many ways human brains can differ—and why those differences are worth celebrating.You'll hear about the latest insights into the neurologi
Child Development (Birth to Three Years) with Heidi Pappert and Jordan Pickett
In this foundational episode, Heidi and Jordan—speech-language pathologists and founders of Peak to Peak Therapies—explore the key developmental milestones that shape a child’s early years, from birth to age three. With warmth and expertise, they guide listeners through the critical areas of cognitive, physical, social, and emotional growth, breaking down what typical development looks like and ho
🎙️ Welcome to Our Podcast!
We’re so glad you’re here!Get ready for our official launch on June 1, 2025, kicking things off with our very first episode: “Developmental Milestones”.Stay tuned—we can’t wait to grow and learn with you!
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