Physical Therapy

Our pediatric physical therapists strive to promote independence and function. Through examination and evaluation we identify each child’s strengths and areas of concern. An individualized treatment plan is created to enhance strengths and address gross motor deficits to maximize the child’s ability to participate in purposeful play, meaningful activities, and fully engage with others in their environment.

Physical Therapy can help with:

• Balance
• Walking, Running, Jumping
• Attaining gross motor milestones
• Strengthening
• Flexibility
• Range of Motion
• Coordination
• Achieving age-appropriate gross motor development
• Posture and quality of movement
• Equipment needs
• Bracing needs
• Therapeutic Taping

Some of our interventions include:

• Gait Training
• Functional Strengthening
• Manual Techniques
• Therapeutic Exercises and Activities
• Recommending and assisting in attaining durable medical equipment
• Assistive device training
• Recommending and assisting in attaining appropriate bracing
• Therapeutic Taping
• Postural Training
• Endurance Training
• Home exercise programs and instruction
• Functional and age-appropriate gross motor skills
• Activities to improve balance and coordination