Pediatric physical therapy
An emphasis on better balance and feeling in control of your body
makes movement fun and easy!!
Dr. Spiric is an expert in teaching infants and toddlers to crawl, walk, run, and thrive.
She has been working with infants and toddlers with Down syndrome since 2012.
What is different about physical therapy at Mann Method PT and Fitness?
What does pediatric physical therapy look like at Mann Method PT and Fitness?
- Most importantly, sessions are designed to be fun, kid-friendly, and utilize your child's strengths to overcome challenges
- Motor milestone achievement is celebrated and refined technique is the goal
- Clinicians utilize clinically tested MMPT principles to improve strength, stability, balance and coordination
- Activities are built for parents to continue doing them at home to enhance the speed of skill acquisition
- Balance activities include all balance systems to enhance success and coordination
- All infants and toddlers receive primitive reflex assessment and individualized strategies to promote primitive reflex integration
What does pediatric physical therapy look like at Mann Method PT and Fitness?
- Sessions take place weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, or quarterly
- Initial evaluations are 1 hour for infants and children
- Follow-up sessions are 45mins for infants and 60mins for toddlers and kids
- Activities are evidence-based, clinically-tested, and family friendly (you can start today!)
- Parent involvement is paramount for making goals and practicing at home
- We can bill most major insurance policies
- Physical therapy at Mann Method PT and Fitness can be your child's primary therapy OR complement early intervention therapies