We are focused on designing a specific and effective therapy program for each child and family to carry out in their own home.
Therapy
Occupational therapy evaluates and provides intervention in areas such as
- Small object manipulation
- Sensory integration
- Perceptual skills
- Oral-motor skills
- Daily activities such as dressing, bathing and toileting
Physical therapy evaluates and provides intervention in areas such as
- Gross motor functioning
- Body coordination
- Mobility in the home
- Pediatric orthopedics
- Adaptive equipment needs
Speech therapy evaluates and provides intervention in areas such as
- Speech/articulation skills
- Language skills
- Oral-motor skills
- Cognitive or thinking skills
Training/Tutoring
North Jersey Outreach consultants work with families to establish routines while training parents or caretakers in the use of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), the Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS) and behavior management.
Training objectives target
- Communication
- Social interaction
- Self-help
- Independence
As social development improves, emphasis is placed on academic growth. Academic improvement is addressed through
- Better organization
- Homework management
- Note-taking
- Test-preparation and test-taking
Fees/Insurance
Insurance benefits vary greatly. However, some policies provide coverage for
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Speech-language therapy
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Occupational therapy
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Physical therapy
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Evaluations for therapy
North Jersey Outreach will provide the appropriate documentation of services, including all necessary codes, should your policy provide coverage in these areas.
Please contact us for more information on fees.
