Who needs OT?
How can Therapy Help?
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What Children Need Occupational Therapy?
We provide occupational therapy for children from infancy through adolescence.

Children who are experiencing subtle difficulty, despite average or above average intelligence, in one or more of the following areas:
Coordination
Handwriting
Social / emotional development
Postural security / sensory processing

Children with emotional disturbances, behavioral problems, and phobic behaviors such as:
Separation anxiety
Vestibular processing disorders (G.I.)
Sensory / tactile defensiveness
Self-regulation difficulties

Children with a developmental or learning disability, such as dyslexia, delayed motor development, or scholastic / academic underachievement.
Attention deficit / hyperactivity disorder
Sensory and / or motor deficits
Dyspraxia / motor planning disorder
Developmental delay
Post - institutionalize syndrome
Autism spectrum disorder / PDD
Closed head injury
Cerebral palsy
Fetal alcohol syndrome
Other neurological learning and behavior disorders