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How Occupational Therapy Helps with Mental Health and Hoarding

July 8, 2025 — Occupational therapy helps people regain and retain their independence by improving how they go about their daily routines. Occupational therapists (OTs) help improve physical, cognitive, and sensory skills to help their clients live more fulfilling lives. That could also mean helping improve mental health and managing conditions such as hoarding disorder. How occupational therapy supports... Read More

Sweet Relief: How Speech Therapists Help You Speak Up and Swallow Safely

May 12, 2025 — Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) help people do some of the most essential things in life—communicate clearly and eat safely. While most people think of speech therapy as just helping with pronunciation or stuttering, it also plays a key role in treating issues like vocal disorders and swallowing difficulties. How speech therapy can help with vocal disorders... Read More

What to Know About Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy

April 7, 2025 — When it comes to recovering from an injury, surgery, or chronic illness, many people turn to physical therapy or occupational therapy. Both are non-surgical options designed to help you regain strength, mobility, and function in daily life. While they share a common goal of improving well-being, they focus on different aspects of rehabilitation.   What... Read More

Sweet Relief: How Occupational Therapy Eases Sleep Deprivation and Helps You Drive Again

March 10, 2025 — Occupational therapists (OTs) help people regain independence in daily activities by improving physical, cognitive, and sensory skills through personalized therapy and adaptive strategies. Did you know that Occupational Therapy can also help reduce sleep deprivation and driving after an injury or illness? These two aspects of daily life are critical for maintaining independence and overall... Read More

Let’s Talk! How Parents Can Encourage Speech Development at Home

February 10, 2025 — As a parent of a nonverbal child in speech therapy, what you do at home can make a world of difference in your child’s progress. While speech therapists can pave the way for speech, the love and support you provide at home can help create a foundation for growth and communication. Speech therapy is more... Read More

Sweet relief: How Physical Therapy Helps Headaches and Vertigo

January 13, 2025 — Physical therapy is well-known for its role in rehabilitation post-injury and getting athletes in tip-top shape. Did you know that PT can also help with headaches and vertigo? Physical therapy can help treat chronic headaches Headaches are incredibly common. In fact, 50% of people will experience a headache disorder in their lifetime. Millions of people... Read More

12 Ways of Caring

December 19, 2024 — The holiday season is a time of reflection – and an ideal time to plan for a better and healthier future. Physical, occupational, and speech therapy can be integral in maintaining and improving your quality of life, offering diverse tools to support physical, mental, and social well-being. Below are 12 gifts of care that these... Read More

PT for Breast Cancer Recovery

November 11, 2024 — Breast cancer is the second most common cancer for American women. More than 4 million women in the US are breast cancer survivors and over 300,000 will be diagnosed in 2024 alone. The good news is that breast cancer has a high survival rate. For cancer that is only in the breast the overall survival... Read More

Breathing Easier with OT

October 29, 2024 — Nearly 16 million adults have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and over half are women. COPD is an ongoing lung disease that blocks the ability to move air in and out of the lungs; emphysema and chronic bronchitis are the two main conditions which lead to COPD. Not only is COPD a major cause of... Read More
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