Our Services
Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapists (OTs) help children with their everyday life activities, with a large focus on play, daily routines, and social engagement. Underlying areas of treatment include difficulties with bilateral coordination, decreased muscle tone and strength, sensory processing concerns, coordination difficulties, attention difficulties, self regulation, visual skills (visual motor, visual spatial, etc), and motor planning/executive function.
Our occupational therapists are trained in a variety of models and approaches including but not limited to:
Sensory Integration
DIR/Floortime
Auditory Interventions including Therapeutic Listening and Integrated Listening Systems (ILS)
Neuro-developmental therapy (NDT)
Brain Gym
Reflex Integration and Rhythmic Movement Training
Feeding therapy-food chaining and Sequential Oral Sensory Approach (S.O.S)
Wilbarger Brushing Protocol/Therapressure
Handwriting including Kinesthetic approach to handwriting, handwriting without tears, typing without tears, and size matters
Physical Therapy
Pediatric physical therapists (PTs) work with children and their families to function independently and to promote active participation in home, school, and community environments. As primary health care providers, PTs also promote health and wellness.
Pediatric physical therapists provide any of the following services as part of their goal-directed plan of care:
Breath support / diaphragmatic breathing
Pelvic floor / constipation concerns
Developmental activities
Movement and mobility
Strengthening
Motor learning
Balance and coordination
Recreation, play, and leisure
Daily care activities and routines
Tone management
Assistive technology
Posture, positioning, and lifting
Safety, health promotion, and prevention programs
Speech Therapy
Speech therapists emphasize improving a child’s performance in a variety of communication areas including understanding language, expressing themselves, developing effective communication for socializing, articulating words, using mature oral motor skills, and improving myofunctional skills for sleeping and eating, and feeding. Underlying areas of treatment include expressive and receptive language skills, articulation and oral motor skills, sensory and motor based feeding challenges, auditory processing concerns, and self regulation needs. Our therapists also work closely on underlying components of speech including respiration, phonation, and intonation as well as underlying components of language including phonology, syntax, and pragmatics.
Augmentative Alternative Communication (AAC)
Executive Function
Prompt method
Social Thinking
Visualizing and Verbalizing
Articulation disorders
Autism spectrum disorder
Receptive / Expressive language delays
Social language delays
Apraxia
Fluency issues / Stuttering
Speech and language delay
Mental Health
Therapists support the emotional wellbeing of children and their families in a caring and sensitive manner. A wide variety of areas are addressed including family dynamics, behavior concerns, and functional emotional/social development. Our staff specializes in the social emotional needs of the child including self regulation, trauma, and the mastery of significant developmental hurdles (feeding, toilet training, and limit testing).
Play therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Family Counseling
Regulate emotions
Reduce anxieties
Promote creative thinking and problem-solving
Encourage open communication
Learn to experience and express emotion.
Cultivate empathy and respect for the thoughts and feelings of others.
Learn new social skills and relational skills
Develop coping skills for the child's developmental level
Develop self-efficacy and thus a better assuredness about their abilities.