Pediatrics Occupational Therapy
Pediatric occupational therapy specializes in treating infants, children, and adolescents with genetic, neuromuscular, and physical conditions. Our goal is to help children develop the skills necessary for everyday activities, including self-care, feeding, and regulation. Through personalized treatment plans, we support greater independence, improved function, and enhanced quality of life.
Your Child May Need Occupational Therapy If You Have Concerns About or Your Child Has Been Diagnosed With:
- Developmental Delays
- Prematurity and Associated Developmental Concerns
- Torticollis
- Toe Walking (Tip-Toe Walking)
- Fine Motor Skill and Coordination Difficulties Affecting Daily Activities Such as Dressing, Hygiene, Feeding, and Writing
- Poor Overall Coordination
- Impaired Balance
- Muscle Tone Abnormalities, Including Spasticity and Hypotonia
- Muscular Weakness
- Gait and Mobility Impairments
- Decreased and Impaired Functional Movement
- Visual-Motor and Visual-Perceptual Impairments
- Sensory Processing Disorder
- Feeding Difficulties, Oral Motor Delays, and Selective or Picky Eating
- Orthotic and Adaptive Equipment Management
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- Down Syndrome (Trisomy 21)
- Cerebral Palsy
- Other Genetic Disorders
maXum Therapy Offers a Wide Range of Evidence-Based Occupational Therapy Techniques
- Self-Care/Home Management Training/ ADL’s
- Neuromuscular Re-education
- Feeding Management
- Energy Conservation
- Sensory Integrative Techniques and Strategies
- Self-regulation Training
- Therapeutic Activities
- Compensatory Skills and Adaptive Equipment Training
- Perception/Cognition Retraining
- Therapeutic Exercises Addressing Functional Strengthening and Coordination
- Manual Therapy
- Neuro Developmental Techniques
- Caregiver/Family Training and Education