PHYSICAL THERAPY
Advanced Therapy Solutions has highly qualified Physical Therapists. Each therapist hold’s a National Certification and a current License for Physical Therapy.
Roles of the Pediatric Physical Therapist:
Pediatric physical therapy is a specialty that deals with the wide variety of diagnoses that may affect your child's overall development from 0 to 18 years of age. Depending on the age, disability, and setting, the role of the pediatric physical therapist differs greatly.Pediatric physical therapists help to ensure that your child's physical performance in every day activities is at its best. Therapists rely on the implementation of their expert knowledge of the neurological, musculoskeletal, cardiopulmonary, and integumentary (skin) systems to help your child develop.
Diagnostic evaluations and treatments
to:
- Gain achievement of age-appropriate developmental milestones (e.g., crawl, sit, stand, walk)
- Participate in age-appropriate gross motor or school activities with peers
- Increase range of motion, strength, mobility, posture, balance, endurance for independent function
- Improve your child’s ability to independently negotiate his or her environment (home, school, job, community)
- Actively participate and contribute to the society at large
Populations and Settings:
Infants and Toddlers - Home, school, clinic, day-care settings, Early intervention (EI) AzEIP
School-Ages – Preschool through High School, home, school or clinic settings