Occupational therapy involves treatment methods designed to improve fine motor skills (little muscle movements), sensorimotor, perceptual motor and self-help skills. Reaching or grasping objects, feeding, writing and scissor skills needed for school are some areas of treatment.

Services include:

• Standardized fine motor screening.
• Evaluation of sensory dysfunction and its effects on motor functioning.
• Perceptual motor evaluation.
• Upper extremity splinting.
• Feeding/oral-motor evaluation.
• Craniosacral therapy.
• Neurodevelopmental treatment.
• Adaptive equipment consultation and acquisition assistance.
• Establishment of long and short-term goals.
• Patient and parental education and instruction in home programs.