Evaluation and Treatment
KidTherapy provides complete and comprehensive evaluations and treatment for children with sensory, motor, feeding, communication and/or social difficulties. We work with individuals whose diagnoses can include:
Sensory Integration Dysfunction
Neurological Disorders including Cerebral Palsy
Learning Disabilities
Autism/PDD/Asperger's Syndrome
ADD/ADHD
Motor Coordination Disorders/Dyspraxia
Fine and Gross Motor Issues
Hypotonia
Communication and Relating Difficulties
Language/Articulation Disorders
Auditory Processing Disorders
Oral Motor/Feeding Difficulties
Oral/Speech Apraxia
The Children We Treat
Children come to KidTherapy to develop sensory processing abilities, speech and language skills, motor adaptive skills as well as visual motor/perception, feeding, communication, play and social abilities. Children experiencing difficulties in these areas may exhibit the following:
Limited gross motor abilities
Over or under reactions to movement, touch, sights,
sounds and other sensations
Limited ability to organize themselves
Erratic arousal level of alertness
Poor attention and focus
Poor balance and coordination
Clumsiness or frustration in motor activities
Difficulty with fine motor skills and school performance
Poor handwriting
Difficulty with reading and spelling
Difficulty expressing themselves
Unclear speech patterns
Inconsistent ability to follow directions
Listening and auditory processing difficulties
Problems sucking, eating and/or swallowing
Poor play and social skills
Family and emotional difficulties