Services
Outpatient Pediatric Rehabilitation services are reimbursable by most third-party insurance carriers and Medicaid. A physician’s referral is necessary before an initial evaluation can be performed.
We see children with diagnoses including:
- Developmental delays
- Sensory-motor deficits
- Gait (walking) abnormalities
- Orthopedic problems
- Fine and gross motor skills
- Difficulties with self care (e.g. dressing, feeding, etc.)
- Language disorders
- Speech fluency disorders
- Articulation disorders
- Neurological disorders
- Muscle imbalances
- Tight neck muscles (Torticollis)
Areas of Focus
Physical Therapy
Physical therapy facilitates motor development and function, enhances learning opportunities and eases caregiving.
We provide physical therapy treatments and services including:
- Stretching and strengthening
- Gait and balance training
- Functional skills training
- Fitness and conditioning
- Consultation and training for wheelchair use
- Fitting and training for orthotics and adaptive equipment
- Aquatic therapy
- Orthotic garments (Theratogs)
- Therapuetic taping (Kinesiotape)
- Electrical stimulation
- AmTryke fitting center
Occupational Therapy
Occupational therapy helps children acquire the skills needed to perform activities of daily living and to maximize their potential for a bright and productive future.
Occupational therapy may be beneficial for children who have:
- Problems with fine or gross motor coordination
- Difficulty with self-care tasks such as feeding and dressing
- Upper or lower extremity weakness
- Handwriting issues
- High or low activity levels or attention deficits
- Difficulty with social interactions
- Over- or under-responsiveness to sensory input
- Sensory integration
Speech Therapy
Speech and language pathologists work with children who have articulation, language, voice or fluency disorders. Some of the conditions they treat:
- Specific language impairment
- Oral-motor deficits
- Cleft palate
- Seizure disorder
- Autism
- Intellectual disability
- Hearing impairment
- Cerebral palsy
- Closed head injury
- Speech and sound deficits
- Behavioral Feeding Program
