PHYSICAL THERAPY
Physical Therapy focuses on the prevention of physical disability, deformity and pain, the restoration and promotion of function, the relief of pain, and adaptation to permanent disabilities for individuals from birth through adulthood. Services are provided in a variety of settings including schools, home, Clinic, and Day Programs.
EVALUATION
- Lower Extremity Function (Range of Motion, Strength, Motor Control, Sensation, and Alignment)
- Gross Motor Skills
- Neuromotor Status
- Balance/Coordination
- Posture
- Functional Mobility
- Environmental Mobility
- Gait/Transition Analysis
- Adaptive Equipment Needs
- Wheelchair Mobility
TREATMENT
- All Areas Listed Above Under "Evaluation"
- Adaptive Equipment Management
- Orthotic Management
- Home Activity and Exercise Programs
CONSULTATION
- To Parents and Other Home Care Providers
- To School Systems
- To Other Professionals and Service Providers
- For Review of Evaluation/Treatment Program (Second Opinion)
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