Our Occupational Therapists and their assistants work with individuals whose lives have been affected by illness, injury, typical aging or developmental disability.

Therapy programs are designed to increase an individual's dignity and functional independence in their daily routines.

Activities of Daily Living

• Environmental safety
• Cooking, dressing
• Home management
• Personal hygiene safety

Perceptual Fine Motor

• Bilateral coordination
• Visual perception and acuity
• Eye hand coordination
• Sensory integration
• Fine motor control

Cognition

• Time, Day and Date coordination
• Functional finances
• Memory
• Attention to task

Treatment goals are designed to bring ease and comfort to a person's life.

They may include the appropriate design and fitting of assistive devices, improvements in fine motor skills, and the effective use of compensatory techniques to foster independence.

Therapists study current trends and new developments in order to improve the quality of life of each client.

Therapists work with the client's team to ensure that all involved are knowledgeable about the individual's goals and objectives.

When necessary, therapists provide trainings to teachers, families, and care givers.

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