Mercy Children's Hospital

Services - Pediatric Therapy Services

Occupational Therapy Services

Individual

• Self-care/Independent living skills training
• Sensory integration therapy
• Visual perceptual skill training
• Fine motor coordination skill training
• Handwriting skill training
• Interactive metronome therapy
• Adaptive equipment assessment
• Environmental modification to increase independence
• Neurodevelopment treatment
• Feeding evaluation and treatment (oral aversion, motor dysfunction)
• Casting and splinting
• Strengthening and range of motion
• Social skill development
• Therapeutic listening
• Cranial sacral therapy
• Assistive technology assessment
• Patient and caregiver education
• Hippotherapy
• Autism Services

Groups

• Handwriting: This training is held several times a year. Please call the office, 419-251-0070, for more information.
• Social Skills Groups: The group is co-led by Speech and Occupational Therapists. The focus is on identifying emotions, interpreting non-verbal communication and providing the opportunity to practice social skills in a comfortable environment. Groups are for ages 3 - 15 years.