Occupational Therapy

Your child may be referred to occupational therapy for various concerns, including problems associated with severe prematurity, problems with weakness of the arms or hands, coordination, poor fine motor skills or handwriting ability, poor sensory integration, or for recommendations regarding the use of adaptive equipment. The following list of diagnoses are some of the conditions seen by our therapists:

• Lack of fine motor control
• Upper extremity dysfunction
• Splinting
• Developmental delay
• Apraxia
• Dyspraxia
• Autism
• Pervasive developmental spectrum disorders
• Sensory integration disorders
• Visual perceptual/visual motor disorders