occupational therapy for adults and children
Occupational therapy helps children and adults facing physical, cognitive, or mental health challenges to participate more fully in the “occupation” of living. OT’s work with people to improve skills that help them perform daily tasks at home, at school, at work, and at play. The goal of occupational therapy is to help individuals achieve or regain a high level of independence.” (From www.aota.org).
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY FOR ADULTS
Occupational Therapy or OT is the service to get you back into life! Our Occupational Therapists are highly skilled in the art of getting you back to your daily life, work, and routines. They focus on your personal goals to engage in self-care, work, reduce pain, improve coordination, and prevent injury. Some reasons that our clients see our occupational therapists:
- Self-care or daily routine difficulty
- Difficulty with home management or work tasks
- Difficulty seeing things and vision problems
- Weakness
- Aches and pains in hands, arms, back or neck
- Manipulation/finger control difficulty
- Sensory Processing Challenges
- Thinking or Cognitive Changes
- Spasms/Muscle Cramps/Spasticity
- Needing specialty equipment (stimulation devices, walkers, wheelchairs, and standers)
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY FOR CHILDREN
Occupational Therapy or OT is the service to get you engaged in life! Our Occupational Therapists are highly skilled in the science of what occupies your day and life. They focus on your and your family personal goals to modulate sensory input, emotional responses, grip, handwriting, visual processing, eye control, . Some reasons that clients see our occupational therapists:
- Sensory integration difficulties or limited emotional management
- Limited diet and food sensitivity
- Weak and uncoordinated movements
- Poor handwriting
- Difficulty focusing in school
- Difficulty reading
- Difficulty tying shoes, buttoning, and dressing
- Spasms/Muscle Cramps/Spasticity
- Needing specialty equipment (writing, eating, sensory tools, etc.)
