The MyoMentor Next Level Course May 2026
Join us in Denver on May 15-16th, 2026
For A Two Day In-Person Course Offering Advanced Techniques In Myofunctional Therapy
Announcing the first-ever in-person opportunity to learn advanced techniques in myofunctional therapy from your mentors.
Join us on May 15-16, 2026, for this two-day advanced course in sunny Denver, Colorado.
Taught by the MyoMentor team you know so well - Sarah Hornsby, Melissa Mugno, and Dave Henrichsen.
MyoMentor's Next Level Course: The First In-Person Advanced Training Experience
Step into the next evolution of your myofunctional therapy education with the most advanced live training MyoMentor has ever offered.
This groundbreaking two-day course, taught by Sarah Hornsby, Melissa Mugno, and Dave Henrichsen, dives deep into the latest modalities, treatment strategies, and real-world applications shaping the field today.
This exclusive event expands on the foundations taught in our signature 12-week program and brings them to life in an immersive, interactive learning environment.
Over two transformative days in Denver, you’ll:
âś…Â Learn directly from Sarah, Melissa, and Dave
âś…Â Observe advanced demonstrations, case walkthroughs, and treatment applications
âś…Â Gain clarity around complex cases and current best practices
âś…Â Explore expanded treatment strategies you can implement immediately
âś…Â Build confidence through discussion-driven, mentor-supported learning
Connect with peers, learn from leaders, and take your myofunctional therapy skills to the next level.
This course is your opportunity to advance your expertise and elevate your impact right where it matters most: in your day-to-day clinical work.
For MMT Members - attending this fulfills your 3-year retake requirement.Â
SIGN UP TODAY!The Next Level Course Schedule
Day One - Clinical Foundations → Pattern Recognition → Integration
 8:00 – 8:30 AM
Welcome Breakfast & Networking
Chef-prepared breakfast with faculty and fellow clinicians.
A relaxed start focused on connection, collaboration, and community.
8:30 – 9:00 AM
Program Overview & Clinical Orientation
An introduction to the Next Level experience, course structure, and learning flow. Learn how this immersion moves you from protocols to pattern recognition—and from theory to confident clinical decision-making.
 9:00 – 10:30 AM
Laying the Clinical Foundations - Sarah Hornsby
A hands-on recalibration of what matters most clinically, not academically. This session reframes familiar concepts through an advanced lens, emphasizing what truly drives outcomes in real patients.
Focus: translating assessment findings into meaningful clinical insight.
 10:30 – 10:45 AM
Morning Stretch & Reset
Coffee, tea, snacks, and a moment to reset.
 10:45 AM – 12:15 PM
Breathwork Foundations: Beyond Nasal Breathing - Melissa Mugno
Breath as input - not an add-on.
Explore breathing as a regulatory system influencing neuromuscular tone, emotional regulation, sleep, and therapy outcomes.
12:15 – 1:00 PM
Lunch & Connection
Chef-prepared lunch and informal peer discussion.
 1:00 – 2:15 PM
The Art of the Consult: Advanced Case Communication - Dave Henrichsen
Clinical confidence meets language that lands.
Learn how to clearly communicate complex cases to both patients and providers.
2:15 – 3:30 PM
Changing the Lens: A Whole-Body Framework - Melissa Mugno
Myo therapy beyond the mouth.
Clinical Framework
Activation → Integration → Stabilization
This session focuses on strategic exercise prescription and appliance integration, helping clinicians move beyond isolated techniques toward intentional, outcome-driven therapy planning.
Outcome: a repeatable framework for knowing what to do next, without overload.
3:30 – 3:45 PM
Afternoon Stretch & Reset
Coffee, tea and snacks!
 3:45 – 5:00 PM
Advanced Nasal & Sleep Hygiene: From Theory to Practice - Sarah Hornsby
Daytime therapy with nighttime impact.
A highly interactive session focused on testing, practice, and protocol development.
 5:00 – 5:15 PM
Panel DiscussionÂ
 5:15 – 7:00 PM
Cocktail Hour & Community Connection
Join us for cocktails and a chef-curated charcuterie spread, because meaningful conversations pair best with great food.Â
Day Two - Integration → Application → Sustainability
7:00 – 7:45 AM (Optional)
Early Morning Guided Breathwork - Melissa Mugno
Start the day grounded, regulated, and focused.
8:00 – 8:30 AM
Breakfast & Networking
Chef-prepared breakfast with faculty and fellow clinicians.
8:30 – 10:30 AM
Activation–Integration–Stabilization Lab - Melissa Mugno
From tools to strategy.
An immersive lab designed to organize therapy in your brain, so decisions are intentional and patient-specific.
Tools Explored
MyoMunchee • SpotPal • SONU • Froggymouth • REMastered • BoomBoom • Beanbags
Guiding Clinical Question
“What are you trying to accomplish right now?”
10:30 – 10:45 AM
Morning Stretch Break
Coffee, Tea & Snacks!
10:45 AM – 12:00 PM
Oral–Systemic & Sleep Physiology Deep Dive - Sarah Hornsby
Looking beyond traditional myofunctional therapy.
Explore how oral function, airway stability, and sleep physiology impact whole-body health.
12:00 – 12:45 PM
Lunch
Chef-prepared lunch and informal peer discussion.
12:45 – 3:00 PM
Coaching, Sustainability & Clinical Longevity - Dave Henrichsen
Because great therapy only works if it works in real life.
This session focuses on the human side of myofunctional therapy - helping clinicians sustain results, maintain momentum, and build practices that are both effective and livable over the long term.
3:00 – 3:15 PM
Afternoon Stretch & Reset
Coffee, Tea & Snacks!
3:15 – 4:15 PM
Intra-Oral & Extra-Oral Techniques: TMD, Pain & Fascial Integration - Dave Heinrichsen
Self-practice lab (within scope)
Hands-on exploration of TMD, pain patterns, and fascial relationships.
4:15 – 5:15 PM
State of the Field & Data Presentation - Sarah Hornsby
A data-driven look at myofunctional therapy today, and where it’s headed.
Insights compiled from 2,000+ MyoMentor graduates.
MyoMentor Next Level - Full Course Schedule
This is more than a course—it’s an experience.
Every session has been intentionally selected to challenge thinking, deepen understanding, and support real-world application.
Download the full schedule below to explore what we have planned.
Next Level Course - Full ScheduleDiscover an incredible new curriculum set in a stunning location!
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YOUR COURSE RATES
Our interest-free payment plans are available now. Please don't hesitate to reach out for details.
MMT members receive an additional $100 off the lowest registration rate and fulfills your 3-year retake requirement.
EARLY REGISTRATION - Next Level Course
$1,899
Early Individual RegistrationÂ
*Early Registration deadline is April 1st, 2026.
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Partner EARLY REGISTRATION - Next Level Course
$1,799
When two or more students enroll together, we offer a $100 discount each.
*Early Registration deadline is April 1st, 2026.
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REGISTRATION - Next Level Course
$1,999
Standard Individual Registration
* Registration Deadline is on or before April 30th, 2026.
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Where To Stay In Denver
This Next Level MyoMentor course will be held at the prestigious Vivos Institute, located at 7001 Tower Road, Denver, CO, 80249
The Institute is known for their convenient location to the Denver airport, fantastic food and access to great hotels nearby, including Staybridge Suites, Marriott, and Embassy Suites.
Attendees can get special rates from the links in the Where Can I Stay In Denver FAQ here:Â
YOUR DENVER ACCOMMODATION
Your Instructors
Sarah Hornsby
Founder of MyoMentor | CEO of Faceology | Educator & Industry Leader
Sarah is a nationally recognized myofunctional therapist, educator, and speaker based in Arizona. A true pioneer in the field, she has spent over a decade at the forefront of the airway health movement - transforming her own practice and guiding thousands of providers toward success.
In 2015, she founded MyoMentor, a mentorship-based training program designed to give healthcare professionals the skills, support, and structure to integrate myofunctional therapy into their work.
With over 2,000 graduates from her 12-week course, Sarah is known for her clear teaching, visionary leadership, and deep commitment to helping therapists build meaningful, thriving practices.
Melissa Mugno
Clinical Director at Faceology | Consultant | Educator | Pioneer in Airway-Focused Care
Melissa is a pioneer in the airway-focused and myofunctional therapy movement. Since 2009, she’s been on a mission to transform how we approach facial growth, breathing, and function.
In 2013, she transitioned fully into myofunctional therapy and has since become a trusted leader, educator, and consultant. As Clinical Director at Faceology, Melissa leads a virtual team and consults nationally with dental and orthodontic practices.
She also teaches courses for MyoMentor, including the popular Myofunctional Therapy and Orthodontics course, where she bridges the gap between function and appliance-based care.
Melissa is known for her unmatched experience, high-energy teaching style, and practical, results-driven strategies.
Dave Henrichsen
Founder of Kenmore Myo | MyoMentor Faculty | Therapist & Business Mentor
Dave is a leading myofunctional therapist and founder of Kenmore Myo, one of the most successful stand-alone myo practices in the U.S. His clinical work focuses on airway and function-based care, including tongue-tie, sleep apnea, TMJ, and oral dysfunction.
In addition to running his thriving practice, Dave is a respected MyoMentor faculty member and host of the monthly Newbie Study Group, where he’s mentored hundreds of therapists in launching and growing their businesses.
Known for his calm, practical teaching style, Dave simplifies complex business systems into clear, achievable steps — helping therapists gain confidence, clarity, and momentum.
He’s trained with top leaders in both airway health and business strategy, combining clinical depth with real-world experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, CE details are coming soon.Â
Yes! Our MMT Members get an additional $100 discount off their registration. Contact [email protected]Â for your custom registration link.
This course also applies to your 3-year retake requirement.
The last day to sign up for the Next Level course is two weeks prior to the course start date: April 30th, 2026Â - as long as we have seats available. Â
There are some great local hotels very close to the course venue. Most have a free airport shuttle service and are within walking distance to the venue.
We are pleased to partner with select hotels to offer exclusive discounts when you book your stay using these links:
#1 Choice:Â Staybridge Suites DIAÂ Â
Our favorites are Staybridge and Tru by Hilton. They're the closest by walking distance, and they're super friendly.
Yes! Breakfast, lunch, snacks and beverages are provided each day. The Institute is known for their wonderful food and amazing hospitality.Â
* Accommodations for allergies or food restrictions can be made no problem.
Next Level Course Sponsorship Opportunities
Join us as a sponsor at the MyoMentor Next Level Course and connect with engaged dental, airway, and myofunctional professionals who are actively seeking innovative tools and trusted partners.
View Sponsorship PackagesWe are very excited for this event and can't wait to see you in person!
This Next Level course has the power to elevate your career, expand your clinical perspective, and transform the way you approach myofunctional therapy and whole-body health.
My goal is to help every student step into their next stage of growth with clarity, confidence, and momentum. Your success is the measure of our success - if you’re not thriving, then we’re not done.
I want you to leave this experience feeling inspired, supported, and equipped with new skills you can use right away. Most of all, I hope you enjoy the process. Learning at this level should feel energizing, empowering, and deeply rewarding.
Sarah & The MyoMentor Team
