Pediatric rehab is a comprehensive approach through which physical therapists, occupational therapists and speech and language pathologists provide rehabilitative services in a collaborative inpatient or outpatient environment.
Disorders
Disorders treated include, but are not limited to the following:
- Cerebral palsy
- Genetic syndromes
- Developmental delay disorders
- Pervasive developmental disorders (PDD) and autism
- Speech disorders and language delays
- Apraxia
- Traumatic brain injury
- Torticollis
Services
Services provided include, but are not limited to the following:
- Speech and language therapy
- Neuro-developmental treatment (NDT)
- Fine and gross motor training
- Stuttering therapy
- Feeding therapy
- Therapeutic seating clinic
- Partial body weight support treadmill training
- Treatment of brachial plexus injuries
- Treatment of children with feeding problems
- Sensory integration
- Handwriting
- Social skills
- Diagnostic apraxia clinic
- Oral motor treatment
- Alternative and augmentative communication (AAC evaluations)
- Auditory and visual processing disorders
- Kinesio taping
- Splinting
- Serial casting
- Neuromuscular electrical stimulation