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Jun 28, 2023

Pediatric rehabilitation in New Jersey

Autism spectrum disorder

Balance and vestibular impairment

Brachial plexus and other nerve injuries

Cerebral palsy including hemiparesis, diplegia and quadriplegia

Concussion

Developmental delays

Genetic disorders such as Down syndrome

Juvenile arthritis

Low muscle tone or weakness

Fine motor skills issues

Pain syndromes, including reflex sympathetic dystrophy syndrome

Poor posture

Positional foot deformity

Prematurity

Seizure disorders

Speech and language delays

Swallowing problems

Sports and non-sports related injuries

Toe walking

Torticollis

Adaptive equipment recommendations: Adaptive equipment helps children who have challenges with motor function.

Aquatic therapy: Aquatic therapy helps children learn skills such as balance, sitting, walking and even running, in an environment that may be easier than land.

Early intervention: Home and community-based evaluation and intervention for infants and toddlers up to three years of age who show developmental delays or have a medical diagnosis that could cause delays. Click here to learn more about this program.

Educational evaluation: An educational evaluation of your child can be used by his/her Individualized Education Program (IEP) team to plan a special needs program.

Feeding therapy: We help your child manipulate food in his or her mouth as well as make suggestions regarding mealtime routine and feeding equipment.

Handwriting assessment and treatment: Our occupational therapists can help your child develop the skills necessary to improve his/her handwriting including muscle strength, fine motor skills and proper posture.

Occupational evaluation and therapy: Occupational therapy helps children with physical, sensory, or cognitive challenges improve their skills and participate in school and play with greater independence.

Pediatric physical medicine services: Our therapists work closely with our pediatric physical medicine doctors to help medically manage your child's developmental needs.

Physical therapy evaluation and therapy: Physical therapy helps your child achieve their maximum potential in movement, motor development, strength and endurance.

Psychological evaluation and services: Psychological evaluations help the family and treatment team understand diagnostic and treatment issues related to learning, development, behavior and emotions.

Sensory integration techniques: Sensory integration techniques support the brain's ability to take in information from the senses, organize it, and respond to it during daily life. We incorporate specific sensory activities tohelp a child appropriately respond to light, sound, touch, smells and other sensory input.

Speech, language and swallowing evaluation and therapy: The use of specialized techniques to help children with language disorders, communication challenges and swallowing disorders.

Strength and endurance rehabilitation: Strength and endurance exercises for children with neuromuscular disorders who need to maintain and improve their range of motion, posture, endurance and strength as they age.

You and Me Program: This program was developed for young children up to age 6 with an autism diagnosis and utilizes the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) in its center-based program. Click here to learn more about this program.

Our rehabilitation specialists work closely with you, your child, and their other care providers to improve your child's functional skills

Autism spectrum disorder Balance and vestibular impairment Brachial plexus and other nerve injuries Cerebral palsy including hemiparesis, diplegia and quadriplegia Concussion Developmental delays Genetic disorders such as Down syndrome Juvenile arthritis Low muscle tone or weakness Fine motor skills issues Pain syndromes, including reflex sympathetic dystrophy syndrome Poor posture Positional foot deformity Prematurity Seizure disorders Speech and language delays Swallowing problems Sports and non-sports related injuries Toe walking Torticollis Adaptive equipment recommendations: Aquatic therapy: Early intervention: Educational evaluation: Feeding therapy: Handwriting assessment and treatment: Occupational evaluation and therapy: Pediatric physical medicine services: Physical therapy evaluation and therapy: Psychological evaluation and services: Sensory integration techniques: Speech, language and swallowing evaluation and therapy: Strength and endurance rehabilitation: You and Me Program:
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