Occupational Therapy
Who benefits from Occupational Therapy Services?
Children might require occupational therapy for a variety of reasons, including but not limited to:
- Gross and fine motor delays
- Sensory processing delays
- Sensory defensiveness
- Visual perceptual deficits
- Decreased attention and focus
- Coordination difficulties
- Handwriting deficits
- Social interaction
- Clumsy or poor balance
- Low muscle tone
- Poor endurance
- Poor motor planning new activities
- Anxious or resistant to new activities
- Difficulty transitioning
- Poor organizational skills
- Craving for, or hypersensitivity to: movement, heights, touch from others, feel of clothes, tastes/textures of foods, sounds, and smells
- Poor awareness of surroundings or attention to detail
- Hyperactive, distractible, or lethargic behaviors
- Easily frustrated (showing withdrawn or aggressive behaviors)
- Difficulty calming down or falling asleep
- Difficulty with coloring, cutting or handwriting skills
Difficulty with coloring, cutting or handwriting skills
When you have a child who is struggling at home and daycare/school, you want answers and solutions that work and feel right for your family. You want to feel empowered to guide your child to make tangible progress in ability, regulation, connection, and confidence.
Look no further, when you start occupational therapy at Optimum Rehab Inc., you’re joining a program focused on fostering childhood skills that make a difference today. Plus provides a foundation for the future.
Optimum Rehab Inc. offers a unique approach to occupational therapy. Working with your child in a sensory-motor setting our team will use play and connection to meet your child’s goals. By providing comprehensive support for parents and caregivers our therapists equip your child’s team for ongoing carryover into your child’s many environments and relationship.
Just some of the things we address:
- Increasing strength in fine and gross muscles
- Improving coordination
- Navigating big emotions
- Exploring sensory activities to better tolerate textures, movement, and noise
- Calming the mind and body
- Practicing patience, concentration, and following directions
- Fostering social skills
