ABC Pediatric Therapy, an Ivy Rehab Network partner, now offers Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy in Miamisburg, Ohio. This new facility is located next to the existing pediatric clinic, offering pediatric physical, occupational, and speech therapy, at 3449 Newmark Drive, near Dayton Mall. ABC Pediatric Therapy supports children and their families to learn new skills… Read more »
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Ivy Rehab Physical Therapy Opens First Location in Manhattan Led by Dr. Maica Padios
Ivy Rehab Physical Therapy is now open on the Upper East Side area of Manhattan, New York. The clinic is conveniently located at 159 E 74th Street between Lex and 3rd. The office is accepting new patients, accepts most insurance plans, and offers convenient hours. The new Upper East Side facility marks the Ivy Rehab… Read more »
How to Communicate with a Non-Verbal Child
What can cause a child to be non-verbal? Communicating with a child who is non-verbal or non-speaking can be challenging. There are several reasons that a child may be non-verbal, including autism, cerebral palsy, dyspraxia, selective mutism, and learning difficulties. Those who are non-verbal have equal communication needs, and those needs can be met in… Read more »
Gross Motor Developmental Milestones in Infants & Toddlers
Gross motor developmental milestones are movements and skills that infants, toddlers, and children typically acquire as they age. Gross motor milestones differ from fine motor milestones in that “gross motor” refers to the large muscle groups in the upper body, lower body, and trunk. These larger muscles are responsible for movements such as rolling, sitting, crawling,… Read more »
Signs of Autism in Children
It is of utmost importance for parents and caregivers to be familiar with the signs of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) so that early identification, diagnosis, and treatment can occur. The earlier in a child’s life ASD can be identified, the more likely it may be to lessen the severity of the disorder by introducing early… Read more »
A Guide on Carpal Tunnel Surgery Recovery
This content was updated for accuracy and relevance on January 2nd, 2024. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is the most common peripheral neuropathy treated by a hand surgeon. Typical carpal tunnel symptoms include numbness and tingling, or a pins and needles sensation, due to compression of a nerve. In CTS specifically, the Median Nerve is compressed… Read more »
Same Caring Team, Now Ivy Rehab for Kids
“Our team is thrilled to be joining Ivy Rehab for Kids! We share the same core values that we’ve always lived by, but the additional support they provide for our team members and families will tremendously enhance the quality of care we can provide moving forward.” – Julie Ross, Regional Pediatrics Director in Virginia This… Read more »
What is ABA Therapy?
Navigating through recommended therapies for your child can be overwhelming at times. Most children who have been identified with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) may be referred for several therapies to support the learning of critical skills for everyday life. Currently, about 1 in 44 children are identified with ASD, which is a neurological and developmental… Read more »
Importance of Physical Therapy as Part of Your Workers Wellness Program
While it is necessary for an employer to have a plan in place to manage a workers’ compensation claim to ensure appropriate care is being delivered to assist the injured worker to return-to-work, the goal should be preventing injuries from happening in the first place. Healthier employees and injury prevention programs lead to a safer… Read more »