Physical Therapist (PT)

PTs can help with many areas of physical development, including gross motor skills, balance, coordination, and muscle strength. They often treat concerns around delayed crawling or walking, difficulty running and jumping, and torticollis.

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Occupational Therapist (OT)

OTs can help with many areas of sensory, cognitive, emotional, and physical development, including fine motor skills, play skills, daily living skills, sensory processing, and executive function. They often treat concerns around emotional regulation, handwriting, dressing/bathing, attention, and learning.

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Occupational Therapist (OT)- Feeding Specialist

OTs who specialize in feeding can help with oral motor, fine motor, and sensory development that impact eating and drinking. They often treat concerns around picky eating, difficulty using utensils, mealtime behaviors, postural control, and self-feeding. 

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Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

SLPs can help with many areas of speech, language, cognitive, and social development, including communication, early literacy skills, play skills, and executive function. They often treat concerns around talking, understanding, articulation/pronunciation, and stuttering.

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Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)- Feeding Specialist

SLPs who specialize in feeding can help with oral motor and swallowing development that impact eating and drinking. They often treat concerns around bottle feeding, biting/chewing, cup and straw drinking, and swallowing.

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I’m Not Sure

If you’re not sure which type of clinician to choose, call us at 201-283-0484 so we can help.

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