OUR
INTENSIVE PROGRAM
We offer a unique and effective Intensive
Therapy Program for infants through adulthood with neuromuscular disorders
and a variety of diagnoses performed on a one-on-one basis with an
experienced and certified therapist. Our program is 3 hrs. per day, 5 days
per week
for 3-4 weeks depending on the individual’s needs. The cost per week is
$1,650.00.
Our holistic approach
focuses on enhancing the development of independence. A variety of tools and
techniques are utilized during each treatment session including the
TheraSuit®
(Soft Dynamic Proprioceptive Orthosis), Universal Exercise Unit, Spider,
Vibration Therapy and fitness machines. Intensive Therapy is ideal for those
looking to accelerate their progress in developmental and functional skills.
A typical day of the
Intensive Program consists of the following:
·
Warm up and deep tissue massage
·
Tone reduction and Sensory Integration techniques
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Decrease pathological movement patterns
·
Increase active proper movement patterns
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Stretching/strengthening specific muscle groups responsible for functional
movement
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Progressive resistance exercises
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Balance, coordination and endurance training
·
Transfers, functional activities and gait training