
Pediatric Therapy
Pediatric therapy can involve a combination of CranioSacral therapy, manual therapy techniques, occupational therapy techniques, education, strengthening & stretching to optimize developmental outcomes & health for infants and children.
Pediatric Therapy & CranioSacral Therapy can help with conditions including, but not limited to:
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Assistance meeting age-appropriate developmental milestones
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Breast-feeding issues
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Childhood anxiety or emotional regulation
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Decreased/increased tone
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Difficult to soothe babies
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Difficulty sleeping
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Difficulty crawling/walking
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GERD/reflux symptoms
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Headaches
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Mouth breathing
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Plagiocephaly (flat spot-on side of the head)
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Reflux
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Tongue or lip tie (pre- or post-surgical correction)
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Torticollis
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Wellness & development optimization
Holistic Occupational Therapy
Occupational therapists are educated & skilled in assessing how individual’s daily occupations are impacted by illness, injury, medical complications, muscular imbalances & other changes to the body. Occupations can include exercise, mobility, sleeping, caregiving, feeding, social engagement & much more. Pain, weakness, injuries, stress/anxiety, & musculoskeletal imbalances all change the way someone participates in daily occupations. Occupational therapists utilize a biopsychosocial treatment approach to optimize a person’s body systems for pain free & unrestricted engagement in daily activities.
A holistic occupational therapy session can involve:
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Manual lymphatic drainage
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CranioSacral therapy
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Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization
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Manual therapy techniques (soft tissue mobilization, myofascial release, trigger point release)
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Stretching and strengthening exercise programs
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Dry needling
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Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
An occupational therapy session can help with conditions including, but not limited to:
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Adult therapy services
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Arthritis
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Chronic fatigue syndrome
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Chronic pain
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Connective tissue disorders
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Decreased range of motion
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Developmental centered therapy for pediatrics
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Headaches
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Jaw pain (TMJ/TMD)
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Neurological disorders
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Oncology (at any point of treatment)
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Pain & pain syndromes
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Sinus Problems