Therapy In Motion

We are Occupational Therapists specialising in paediatrics work with children through meaningful activity and play to help them attain the highest possible standard of life. Our specialist Occupational Therapists evaluates childrens physical, sensory, psychological and social needs and helps them to maximise their abilities and independence, such a... s: Assisting a child with physical difficulties develop independence in self-care skills. Helping a child with handwriting difficulties by identifying underlying problems (e.g. visual perception, visual motor control) and remediating them. Helping a child with poor body and movement awareness to develop this and thus become more competent and confident in movement skills. We are qualified, State-Registered Paediatric Occupational Therapists who have extensive experience working with children to help them realise their fullest potential. This requires a sound knowledge base, patience, ingenuity, determination, common sense and enthusiasm. We evaluate childrens physical, psychological and social needs and help them to maximise their abilities to function within their social and cultural environments. We achieve this through meaningful activity and play, in one to one and group therapy settings, including oversight of 1:1 & groups run by parents or staff in schools. This involves working collaboratively with parents, carers and other professionals involved with each individual child. Children and young people who have Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD sometimes called Dyspraxia), Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Sensory Processing Problems, Attention Deficit (Hyperactivity)Disorder (ADHD), Developmental Delay, Physical Disabilities, Hand Function Difficulties (e.g. handwriting or self-help skill), Cognitive and Perceptual Problems, Cerebral Palsy (CP) / Brain Injury, Behavioural Problems, Sensory Disabilities, and similar conditions. We offer advice, assessment, and treatments to children from infancy to 18 years of age in a variety of different approaches ...Read More