Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapy’s philosophy takes a holistic approach to assisting individuals in gaining independence. Occupational Therapy provides services to individuals who suffer injuries to their upper extremities either by accident or disease. Additional services may include hand therapy, functional capacity evaluations and activities of daily living. The goal of Occupational Therapy is to improve the quality of life for those we provide services. To achieve these goals, the following methods are used:

Occupational Therapy Programs

Neurological Rehabilitation
Interventions designed for acute and progressive neurological disorders including, but not limited to Stroke, Multiple Sclerosis, Head Injury, Diabetic and Peripheral Neuropathies, Amputee Rehabilitation

Hand Rehabilitation
Interventions for but not limited to: Carpal Tunnel, Dupuytren’s Disease, Wrist and Hand Fractures, Tendon Injuries, Nerve Injuries, RSD/CRPS, de Quervain’s Disease, Trigger Finger

Orthopedic Rehabilitation
Progressive programs for Total Joint Replacements, Arthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Shoulder and Elbow Fractures

ADL/Cognitive Training
Training in adaptive techniques and equipment to increase independence in areas of dressing, bathing, feeding, grooming and home management for patients with the following, but not limited to: Stroke, Multiple Sclerosis, Head Injury, Spinal Cord Injury, Arthritis, and Fractures

Functional Capacity Evaluation