Pediatric Therapies

Is your child under three?

You may benefit from Early Intervention Services. Call us at 814-467-3893 or click here to learn how we provide support to families with children from birth to age three who have developmental delays and disabilities.

Interdisciplinary Pediatric Therapy

Chan Soon-Shiong Medical Center at Windber’s pediatric therapy team is comprised of physical, occupational, and speech therapy. Our pediatric therapists are a highly committed team whom work together to promote your child’s greatest potential and opportunity for growth. To ensure your child’s treatment plan is both comprehensive and efficient, our therapists provide interdisciplinary care. They communicate and collaborate with each other on an ongoing basis to coordinate care between the different therapies your child may need.

Services Offered

Pediatric Physical Therapy

Pediatric Occupational Therapy

Pediatric Speech Therapy

Early Intervention Services

Who do we help?

Pediatric therapists treat a variety of impairments within children from birth to 21 years of age. A majority of referrals stem from these commonly identified diagnoses however are not limited to:

  • Articulation and Fluency Issues
  • Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Brachial Plexus Lesions
  • Brain Injury
  • Cleft Lip / Palate
  • Developmental Delays
  • Feeding / Swallowing Disorders
  • Genetic Disorders, including
  • Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
  • Hearing / Visual Impairments
  • Hypotonia / Hypertonia
  • Idiopathic / Neurological Toe Walking
  • Impaired Coordination / Balance
  • Impaired Fine and Gross Motor Skills
  • Juvenile Arthritis
  • Neurological Diseases, including Cerebral Palsy, Spina Bifida, Stroke TBI, and Muscular Dystrophy
  • Mood Disorders
  • Receptive / Expressive Language Problems
  • Resonance or Voice Issues
  • Scoliosis / Torticollis
  • Sensory Processing Disorders /Modulation Delays, such as picky eaters, sensitivity to touch and varying textures, sensitivity to bright lights, fear of falling, difficulty with bath time, etc.

Family Involvement

Your child deserves the most opportunities that they are capable of yet therapy does not stop once your child leaves the clinic. Each child’s success is strongly dependent upon a family’s involvement and commitment to their care. We work closely with families and caregivers to ensure carryover and continual progress via home exercise programs and play integration.