Types of Pediatric Rehabilitation Therapy Speech Therapy
Speech-language testing and treatment
Modified barium swallow study in radiology
Oral motor/feeding treatment
Cognitive testing and therapy (thinking skills)
Augmentative communication
Voice therapy
Passy-Muir valve
Stuttering
Articulation therapy
VitalStim® (uses electrical stimulation of the swallowing muscles to improve strength and decrease risk of swallowing problems)
Occupational Therapy
Fine motor skills
Balance and posture control
Strengthening and coordination
Activities of daily living
Adaptive equipment
Sensory motor skills
Visual-motor perception
Printing and cursive writing
Splinting for hands and feet (to improve position and function)
Aquatic therapy
Physical Therapy
Gross motor skills
Balance and posture control
Walking and movement testing and therapy
Strengthening and coordination
Wheelchair evaluation and positioning
Aquatic therapy
Audiology
Complete hearing evaluations
Otoacoustic Emissions (testing evaluating the inner ear)
Hearing aid evaluations and fittings
Tympanometry (tests the middle ear for fluid, perforations and dysfunction)
Auditory Processing Disorder Test (evaluates how sounds are understood from a normal hearing ear to the brain)
Vestibular testing (evaluates balance in patients with dizziness)
Auditory Brainstem Response testing (evaluates the auditory nerve function from the ear to the brain)
Auditory Steady State Response (predicts hearing levels from patients that are difficult to test)