PHYSICAL THERAPY

Our Physical therapists and physical therapist assistants demonstrate advanced clinical competency in the provision of physical therapy services for children with disabilities and their families.

A physical therapist perform evaluations and treatments of medically prescribed therapy services in order to achieve maximal developmental and functional potential.

Our goal is to advance children’s gross motor skills and physical health to allow for optimal function and quality of life in their home, school, and play environments.

In JSS we focus on the development of age appropriate skills related to gross motor coordination, strength, and endurance.

Our physical therapists are always advancing their skills to provide the most current and effective practices in pediatric therapy.

We consider each patient to be unique and develop individualized care for children.

Our team of physical therapists and physical therapists assistance are licensed and prepared to help patients from birth to 21 years old with a variety of conditions including but not limited to:

. Congenital muscular torticollis
. Positional plagiocephaly
. Infants and toddlers with gross motor delays
. Cerebral Palsy
. Genetic disorders
. Toe walking
. Developmental coordination disorder.
. Prematurity
. Orthopedic conditions
. Sports injuries
. Traumatic brain injury
. Amplified Musculoskeletal
. Pain Syndrome
. Vestibular disorders
. Sensory Processing Disorder
. Spinal Bifida
. Neuromuscular disorders such as Muscular Dystrophy and Spinal muscular Atrophy.
. Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis (JRA)
. Oncology and Hematology disordes.
. Co-treatment with or referrals to occupational therapy or speech therapy
. Individualized home programs.
. Custom-molded orthotics inserts
. Fitting and ordering of Cascades Fast Fit orthoses including inserts, SMO’s and AFO’s
. Gait analysis
. Kinesiotaping
. Personalized intensive therapy programs (daily therapy for 2-3 weeks).
. Independent educational evaluations for local school system.
. Home visits when appropriate

*A doctor’s prescription / referral is required for all Physical Therapy evaluations.