Pediatric Physical Therapists

• Work to improve a child’s age appropriate strength, flexibility, range of motion, posture, balance and movement patterns
• Provide assessments for adaptive equipment and orthotics
• Assess a variety of aspects that affect and determine a child’s ability to be independent by enhancing their ability to participate in activities within the home, school and community
• Improve gross motor milestone skills of rolling, crawling, sitting and walking

Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologists:

• Improve a child’s ability to be understood and to communicate effectively via verbal and nonverbal language
• Provide training in the use of augmentative communication systems
• Address feeding and swallowing in infants and children
• Provide speech training for children with hearing impairments
• Improve speech fluency and reduce stuttering.

Pediatric Occupational Therapists

• Improve upper extremity range of motion, coordination, strength, and endurance
• Work towards improving a child’s ability to be an active participant in life’s meaningful activities by improving play skills, self-care, fine motor skills and sensory processing
• Improving behavior state control to facilitate age appropriate attention, sleep and calming patterns
• Provide assessments for adaptive equipment

• Cerebral Palsy, Head injury and other Neuromuscular Conditions
• Sensory Integration Dysfunction (ADD, ADHD, Learning Disabilities)
• Pervasive Developmental Disorder
• Down Syndrome
• Spina Bifida
• Torticollis
• Scoliosis
• Speech, Articulation, Feeding Delays