Occupational Therapy
Our Occupational Therapists are highly skilled in the evaluation of upper extremity injuries.
As an integral part of our interdisciplinary team, occupational therapists work to maximize the individual level of safety and independence during activities of daily living.You will be helped with your concerns about physical, personal or architectural barriers.
Testing of strength, joint motion, manual dexterity, and sensation; as well as, palpation and visual inspection, will help your therapist determine the best, individualized treatment program.
We will minimize your time in our clinic by managing your care in a prompt and efficient manner and we will qualify your health insurance benefits PRIOR to your first visit.
It is our intent to keep your doctor informed of the most up to date information concerning your progress in therapy.
We always work closely with your doctor. Expect the Best with Henning and Cole Therapy Associates, LTD!
Common Therapy Goals
- Independence in self care through adaptive techniques & equipment
- Improved range of motion, coordination, strength, & endurance
- Compensation techniques for cognitive & sensory-perceptual deficits
- Awareness of environmental hazards in appropriate settings
Types of Intervention
- Self Care Training
- Splinting for Upper Extremities
- Hand Therapy
- Cognitive / perceptual retraining
- ADL Training
- Therapeutic Strengthening Exercises
- Balance & Equilibrium Training
- Appropriate Homemaking Skills
- Adaptive Equipment Training
- Positioning
- Home Safety Evaluations
- Sensory Reduction
- Joint Protection