Services
Empowering Kids provides therapy services to children using a variety of therapy methods most beneficial to help your child achieve their potential.
Empowering Kids is a fully-equipped sensory gym designed to provide pediatric occupational therapy services. The specialized services offered at Empowering Kids support children to thrive in their learning, motor development, and behavior.
Occupational Therapy assessment, intervention, and consultation services can address:
- Sensory Integration / Processing
- Self-Regulation (including sensory modulation and emotional regulation)
- Organization of Behavior (including attention to task)
- Praxis (Ideation, Motor Planning, and Execution)
- Bilateral Coordination
- Gross Motor
- Fine Motor
- Visual Motor
- Visual Perceptual
- Oral Motor (related to feeding and speech articulation)
- Social Participation
- Self-Care (including dressing skills)
- Environmental Accommodations and Modifications (Home, School, Community)
Cornerstone for quality therapy
Assessment
Assessments include child interview, caregiver interview, teacher interview (as relevant), performance-based standardized tests, structured sensory processing clinical observations, additional clinical observations, and rating scales (criterion-referenced tests).
Skilled Occupational Therapy Services
Occupational Therapy Intervention
1:1 therapy utilizing appropriate therapeutic approaches to address the child’s needs based on assessment findings. A component of each therapy session consists of a consultation with the family for recommendations of activities for continued practice and development at home.
Collaboration is key to success
Consultation
Consultation services can occur with families and other professionals supporting the child. Consultation can be provided for organizations (e.g. schools, therapy departments) for various workshops and program development services.