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Course Catalog
Training for Feeding Professionals
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All Courses, On Demand, On Demand Master Courses
On Demand Get Permission Approach to Anxious Eaters, Anxious Mealtimes
Course • 62 lessonsThis on demand version of the Get Permission Approach to Anxious Eaters, Anxious Mealtimes, Marsha Dunn Klein covers anxious eaters from a perspective of relationships, motivation, mealtimes, and opportunities for both parent and child success.
Purchase$549
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Learning Through Opportunity: Feeding in Infancy and Toddlerhood On Demand
Course • 119 lessonsGain a strong foundational understanding of feeding development in infants & toddlers with an emphasis on responsive feeding, how feeding skills develop within the context of relationships, & individualized application of Get Permission strategies.
Purchase$599
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Hybrid Get Permission Approach to Tube Feeding with Love (Feb 2026)
Course • 66 lessonsThis hybrid version of the Get Permission Approach to Tube Feeding with Love, Marsha Dunn Klein, OTR/L, M. Ed., FAOTA and Karen Dilfer, OTR/L cover the ins and outs of tube feeding from a Get Permission lens. Live attendance required Feb 11 & 12th.
Purchase$599
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(Live) Sensory Considerations in Pediatric Feeding: A Whole-Child and Evidence-Informed Approach
CourseLive 1/22! This course teaches clinicians to understand children's feeding challenges holistically by examining underlying body-based, relational, and environmental factors beyond surface-level sensory responses.
$59
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(Live) Crunchy, Smooth and Everything in Between: Autistic Perspectives on Food and Eating
CourseLive 2/5! Join to learn how Autistic people think, communicate, and experience food. Understand the 'why' behind eating patterns across different settings. Gain practical, trust-building approaches that reduce distress and center lived experiences.
$59
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Hybrid Get Permission Approach to Tube Feeding with Love (Feb 2026)
CourseThis hybrid version of the Get Permission Approach to Tube Feeding with Love, Marsha Dunn Klein, OTR/L, M. Ed., FAOTA and Karen Dilfer, OTR/L cover the ins and outs of tube feeding from a Get Permission lens. Live attendance required Feb 11 & 12th.
$599
On Demand Concept Courses
Take a closer look at some of the most important Get Permission concepts and specialized topics in pediatric feeding therapy.
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Get Permission Deep Dives
Build on your Get Permission Essentials foundation with these specialized courses!
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Food S-T-R-E-T-C-H-E-S: Stretching from Familiar On Demand
Course • 6 lessonsA s-t-r-e-t-c-h is a new food trying technique that helps a child learn to enjoy a new food or food property in tiny steps starting from a familiar food or food property. You s-t-r-e-t-c-h from “familiar,” something the child knows and likes.
Purchase$59
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The Art of Crumbing On Demand
Course • 6 lessonsWe will explore the use of crumbs in pediatric feeding therapy to help children gain sensory or motor confidence at the mealtime within the Get Permission Approach to feeding. The sensitive art of crumbing will be presented with case examples.
$59
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Mealtime Peace On Demand
Course • 8 lessonsMeals are times for communication, socialization, togetherness, & enjoyment of food. When children have eating challenges, the mealtime can lose its balance. We can help families find mealtime peace as a starting point for change and new food trying.
$59
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Rethinking Our TRY IT! Strategies On Demand
Course • 9 lessonsWe will look at how to responsively read a child’s communication about what works for their unique body and strategize how to adapt options of food interaction and therapeutic support based on responsively adapting for “this” child in “this” moment.
$59
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Blending Success: The Role of Smoothies in Supporting PFD and ARFID
Course • 7 lessonsThis course discusses how smoothies can be a game changer in treatment and support of PFD and ARFID, offering a predictable way to present varied nutrition that worried eaters can enjoy while using "stretch" concepts to carefully introduce change.
$59
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Rethinking Goals Through A Gentler Responsive Lens On Demand
Course • 9 lessonsGoal writing can to set the direction for therapy in partnership with parents, utilizing flexibility without demands, allowing for adaptations, and adjusting along the way to support the child's unique feeding preferences.
$59
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Assessment of "Picky" Eaters On Demand
Course • 8 lessonsThis course will offer strategies to help practitioners assess an older child’s food repertoire, sensory preferences, and mealtime skills, with an emphasis on the importance of including parents. Case studies will be used.
$59
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Specialized Topics
Dive into pediatric feeding topics that address the unique needs across your caseload
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Caregiver Coaching at Mealtimes: Empowering Caregivers of Infants and Toddlers with Pediatric Feeding Disorder
Course • 9 lessonsOn Demand Now! We all have been taught that parent coaching is essential to practice, but what IS parent coaching exactly? Join Stephanie to learn what the latest research says along with specific parent coaching strategies.
Purchase$59
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Updated 2025! Trauma and Feeding: Supporting Families at Mealtimes with a Trauma-Informed Lens
Course • 7 lessonsUpdated 2025! Many families who have children with feeding challenges have experienced trauma or are attempting to manage chronically stressful feeding situations. We break down the impact of trauma on feeding and offer many strategies for support.
$59
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Homemade Blended Formula: Then and Now
Course • 8 lessonsThis course focuses on sharing the history of homemade blended formula along with helping clinicians and families increase their confidence in real food variations to support tube feeding.
$59
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Using Tools Responsively in Pediatric Feeding Therapy On-Demand
Course • 8 lessonsMany of us utilize tools of various kinds when treating children with pediatric feeding disorder. We will discuss guidelines for using all tools (including toothbrushes) responsively in partnership with children and their parents.
$59
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Toothbrushing 1-2-3 On Demand
Course • 5 lessonsWe will explore the challenges sensitive children face with toothbrushing and ways to modify toothbrushing for child and parent success. Watch Marsha Dunn Klein, OTR/L, M.Ed., FAOTA demonstrate how to use this approach in multiple case studies.
$59
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The Power of Communication and Connection at Mealtime On Demand
Course • 7 lessonsThis talk discusses the different ways in which both parents and children might communicate how they feel at different stages in the feeding relationship.
$59
Perspectives Courses
GPI regularly invites leaders in the pediatric feeding world to share their expertise and perspectives with you.
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Crunchy, Smooth and Everything in Between: Autistic Perspectives on Food and Eating
CourseJoin Laura to learn how Autistic people think, communicate, and experience food. Understand the 'why' behind eating patterns across different settings. Gain practical, trust-building approaches that reduce distress and center lived experiences.
$59
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Sensory Considerations in Pediatric Feeding: A Whole-Child and Evidence-Informed Approach
CourseThis course teaches clinicians to understand children's feeding challenges holistically by examining underlying body-based, relational, and environmental factors beyond surface-level sensory responses.
$59
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Prioritizing Safety and Connection in the Feeding Relationship: A Registered Dietitian’s Perspective On-Demand
CourseFeeling safe is essential for ingestion and digestion. Feeding and nutrition advice often can lead to fear, worry, pressure and dysregulation. This talk highlights the feeding relationship and offers ways to prioritize nervous system regulation.
$59
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Responsive Feeding: Review of the Evidence and Application to Therapy
Course • 8 lessonsThis course reviews the evidence base for Responsive Feeding Therapy, a multi-disciplinary approach that helps children find joy in eating by feeling understood and supported at mealtimes.
$59
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Motor Learning: Role of Responsive Feeding in Skill Development On Demand
Course • 9 lessonsA comprehensive picture of the influences on feeding and the development of sensory-motor skills for eating.
$59
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Implementing a Baby-Led Approach to the Introduction of Solid Foods for All Babies Part One: Baby-Led Weaning- What, Why and How
Course • 6 lessonsIn this webinar Gill Rapley, Phd, will discuss baby-led weaning (BLW), including its key features, rationale, and background. Participants will learn what BLW can offer babies and their parents, along with existing research that supports BLW.
$59
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Implementing a Baby-Led Approach to the Introduction of Solid Foods for All Babies Part Two: Adapting BLW to Embrace Feeding Challenges
Course • 5 lessonsJill Rabin, M.S., CCC-SLP/L, IBCLC will cover the definition of Adapted Baby-Led Weaning and the supporting concepts including when Adapted Baby-Led Weaning should be considered as well as how to prepare for the transition to solid foods.
$59
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Bundle 2 Courses & Save: Implementing A Baby-Led Approach to the Introduction of Solid Foods For All Babies
Bundle • 2 learning productsGill Rapley, PhD will discuss baby-led weaning (BLW), including its key features, rationale, and background. Jill Rabin, M.S. CCC/SLPL, IBCLC will describe Adapted Baby-Led Weaning and the supporting concepts.
$99
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Building Your Trust Triangle: Responsive Feeding Therapy with Medically Complex Children On-Demand
Course • 6 lessonsWith medically complex children, using a responsive framework can improve outcomes and instill trust between the partners involved in feeding. Consideration of unique congenital and experiential challenges allows us to reframe our intervention.
$59
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Getting To Yes: Negotiating with Insurance Companies and Winning Appeals for Feeding Therapy
Course • 7 lessonsHeidi and Jeni will share specific coaching strategies that shift the focus from "training" parents to developing parents as partners and leaders in their child's progress for short and long-term success.
$29
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Feeding in the NICU: Building a Positive Foundation for a Lifetime On Demand
Course • 6 lessonsThis webinar will briefly discuss the specialized knowledge and skills necessary to work in the NICU. Development, identification, and correction of oral aversions is the focus of this presentation.
$59
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Internal Motivation: The Catalyst of Change in Feeding Development On Demand
Course • 4 lessonsYou will learn the role of the brain-body connection in recognizing, interpreting and integrating external information and internal body signals, and how to create meaningful food experiences that will facilitate purposeful mealtime participation.
$59
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The Cycle of Effective Feeding Therapy: A Responsive Feeding Approach
Course • 8 lessonsHeidi and Jeni will share specific coaching strategies that shift the focus from "training" parents to developing parents as partners and leaders in their child's progress for short and long-term success.
$59
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Parent Participation in Responsive Feeding Therapy: Helping Children Succeed with Family-Centered Intervention On Demand
Course • 8 lessonsHeidi and Jeni will share specific coaching strategies that shift the focus from "training" parents to developing parents as partners and leaders in their child's progress for short and long-term success.
$59
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Bundle 2 Courses & Save: The Cycle of Effective Feeding Therapy + Parent Participation in Feeding Therapy 4.0 hours
Bundle • 2 learning productsThe Cycle of Effective Feeding Therapy: A Responsive Feeding Approach AND Parent Participation in Responsive Feeding Therapy: Helping Children Succeed with Family-Centered Intervention Register for both courses and save almost 20%!
$99
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Parent Resources
Our FREE resources created by the GPI team for clinicians to utilize as a way to educate families about The Get Permission Approach
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Dear Parent: Navigating Challenging Mealtimes with Anxious Eaters
CourseFamilies, this is for you! Marsha Dunn Klein, a pediatric feeding expert, will help you find a path to mealtime peace and enjoyment. After this workshop, you will better understand your child and know exactly which factors influence mealtimes.
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Dear Parent Part Two: Finding Acceptance and Love at Mealtimes
CourseMarsha Dunn Klein guides parents through evaluating their mealtime experiences using a framework of acceptance, safety, curiosity, and personal choice to identify what's working and what changes could make mealtimes more enjoyable.
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From Power Struggles to Peaceful Plates: A Parent’s Guide to Avoiding Mealtime Pressure
CourseThis FREE webinar discusses reducing mealtime pressure. Learn to recognize subtle tactics affecting children's eating, understand feeding research, and discover compassionate strategies to support your child's autonomy and create peaceful mealtimes.
Free
Voices from Lived Experiences
In this series, the founders of GPI interview individuals who have experienced feeding differences, mealtime challenges, and/or feeding therapy. These rich conversations help us to better understand the profound impact feeding differences can have on daily life. Join us as we listen and learn together!
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Voices from Lived Experiences: Yiannis Kanakis
CourseThe purpose of this series of interviews is to listen and learn from those who have faced challenges that we as therapists can learn from. In this interview, Marsha and the GPI team listen to Yiannis' share his story.
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Voices from Lived Experiences: Laura Hellfeld
CourseThe purpose of this series of interviews is to listen and learn from those who have faced challenges that we as therapists can learn from. In this interview, Marsha and Laura discuss validating and honoring each individual as unique.
Free
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Voices from Lived Experiences: Chantelle
CourseThe purpose of this series of interviews is to listen and learn from those who have faced challenges that we as therapists can learn from. In this interview, Marsha and Chantelle discuss parent's worry and how to shift mealtime pressure.
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Voices from Lived Experiences: Rachel Conrad
CourseThe purpose of this series is to listen and learn from those who have faced challenges. Rachel Conrad, an SLP and advocate, shares how her own experiences growing up with ARFID and pediatric feeding disorder have shaped the way she supports families.
Free
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Voices from Lived Experiences: Stephanie
CourseThe purpose of this series of interviews is to listen and learn from those who have faced challenges that we as therapists can learn from. In this interview, Marsha and Stephanie discuss the impact of feeding therapy on her family.
Free