Pediatric therapy - West Texas Rehab

Pediatric Therapy

Pediatric therapy patient working on toe walking exercises at West Texas Rehab to improve balance and mobility.
Map showing West Texas Rehab locations in Abilene and San Angelo, Texas.

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Abilene
San Angelo

Occupational Therapy

Occupational pediatric therapy patient playing with toys at West Texas Rehab to develop fine motor skills and cognitive abilities.

Our pediatric occupational therapists work with clients from 0-21 years of age to help them learn and grow in areas of play, activities of daily living, sensory integration, fine motor skills, and regulation. Through collaboration between the therapist and the family, this allows our patients to reach their highest potential and participate in their daily activities and routines.

Areas we treat:
  • Fine Motor and Handwriting concerns
  • Visual Motor Coordination (Hand-eye coordination)
  • Neurodevelopmental Disorder (Cerebral Palsy, Muscular Dystrophy, etc. )
  • Autism Spectrum Disorders
  • Genetic Conditions
  • Sensory Processing Disorders
  • Feeding Difficulties
  • Developmental Delays
  • Orthopedic Conditions and/or injuries to the upper extremity
  • ADHD
  • Premature Infants
  • Intellectual Disabilities
  • Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI)
  • Visual Perception and Oculomotor challenges
  • Activities of Daily Living Challenges (Dressing, brushing teeth, using utensils)
  • Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (money management, meal prep)

Physical Therapy

Pediatric physical therapy patient playing on a swing at West Texas Rehab to improve core mobility and balance.

Physical therapist are ‘movement specialists’ and as therapist specializing in pediatrics, we look at movement from birth through adulthood. We work with infants who are not quite meeting their milestones such as rolling, sitting, crawling or walking. We work with children who are having trouble with balance and coordination, strength, pain or difficulty keeping up with their peers.

Areas we treat:
  • Aquatic Therapy
  • Infant Massage
  • Preemie Evaluations and Follow-ups
  • Specialty Clinics and Screenings
  • Serial Casting
  • Certified Kinesiotaping Practitioner (CKPT)
  • Neurodevelopmental Treatment (NDT)
  • Pediatric Clinical Specialist (ABPTS)
  • Sensory Integration Praxis Test (SIPT)

Speech Language Pathology

Speech therapy patient at West Texas Rehab practicing proper mouth movements to improve speech and articulation.

The Pediatric Speech-Language Pathology team builds relationships with families and patients in order to assess and treat a variety of diagnoses, syndromes, and disorders.

Areas we treat:
  • Auditory Processing Disorder
  • Autism
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Deaf/Hard of Hearing (Signing therapist available at Abilene location)
  • Down Syndrome
  • Feeding - Picky eaters and Infant
  • Language Disorders (Receptive/Expressive Delays, Augmentative/Alternative Communication, and Social Language Groups)
  • Motor Speech Disorders (Childhood Apraxia and Dysarthria)
  • Speech Sound Disorders
  • Stuttering
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tongue Thrusts
  • Voice Disorders
  • Certified Lactation Counselor (San Angelo Location only)

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