Press and Public Speaking for Katie Pudhorodsky

I’ve gotten the opportunity to be featured in the press and have done public speaking on behalf of both my businesses of Katie Massage and Help Head Pain.


Texas Dental Hygienists’ Association 2024

Speaker at TDHA’s state conference. 1.5 hour presentation

Tic-Con24

Speaker at the 2024 national conference for Tourette Association of America. “Self-Massage and Stretching Techniques to Relieve Tic Pain.”

Webinar for Tourette Association of America

Presented the webinar “Reducing Upper Body Tic Pain: Self-Massage & Movement Strategies” with Raquel Cunningham of TicFit. 2024

WebMD

My work and client stories were featured in, “Mouth ‘On Fire’: Help for the Often Misdiagnosed Condition TMD”. Written by Liz Scherer. 2023

Texas Standard: The National Daily News Show of Texas

As heard on NPR. “My Mask: How to Keep Face Coverings From Becoming a Pain in The Neck.” September 8, 2020

2nd Annual Austin Lucy Hobbs Project

Panelist at the spring Lucy Hobbs Project 2022 event

VoyageAustin

“Community Highlights: Meet Katie Pudhorodsky of Help Head Pain” May 2023 feature article about my background, why I founded Help Head Pain and the populations I serve.

EPGis40

Emily Goodstein, a family friend, threw a conference for her 40th birthday. I was a presenter of a breakout session teaching how to get self relief for headaches and jaw pain. EPGis40

Austin Community College

Spoke to the students in the dental hygiene program. 2022

GADHA

Greater Austin Dental Hygienists’ Association.

  • Spring 2023 One hour continuing education “TMD and Headaches: A Jaw Muscle Review”

  • Fall 2023 1.5 hour continuing education “TMD and Headaches: A Jaw Muscle Review”

Carrie Ibbetson, RDH Oral Health Coach Videocast

A live Facebook video conversation with Carrie Ibbetson and Julia Worrall (RN sleep coach). We had a great conversation around trigger points, forward head posture, and even eating position. 2020

“It Hurts To Mom” podcast guest

Guest on Lauren Rose’s podcast discussing living with chronic pain, especially TMJ pain and headaches. Episode #73. “It Hurts to Mom” Instagram with listening link in her bio. 2024

“You ‘da What?” podcast guest

Guest on Emily Geizer’s podcast discussing misconceptions about headaches, self-care and home practices for pain relief, the importance of posture and habits, and a deep dive into teeth grinding. Episode #55 called “Breaking the Cycle of Headaches & Jaw Pain”. Listen on Apple Podcast here. 2024


Katie Pudhorodsky is very passionate about jaw health. She strives to help the audience treatment plan and implement therapies to relieve the pain and suffering of the patient. You will receive education about the head/ neck/ jaw that you never knew. Did you know eating dinner on the couch is bad for the TMJ?
Mind blown!
— Kirsten Young with Greater Austin Dental Hygienists' Association

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massage therapist speaking at dental conferences including Texas