2089 Teron Trace - Suite 120, Dacula GA 30019
Phone: 770-904-6009 Fax: 770-904-2357

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Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy is skilled treatment that helps children achieve independence in all facets of their lives. T.O.T.S. offers O.T. in a natural environment or at our facility located at Hamilton Mill Commons in Dacula, Georgia.

Pediatric Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapy practitioners are skilled professionals whose education includes the study of child development. They provide a treatment approach with specific emphasis on the vestibular, sensory and fine motor components of a child's skills. Our O.T.'s are S.I.P.T. certified. The Sensory Integration and Praxis Test (SIPT) measures the sensory processing or perception that is related to academic achievement, language development, and social behavior in children.

Occupational Therapy may include:

Customized treatment programs to improve a child’s ability to perform daily activities such as feeding and dressing

Aquatic Therapy

Adaptive equipment recommendations and usage training

Guidance to caregivers on how to integrate therapeutic activities into the child’s daily routine

Sensory Integration Activities

Handwriting without Tears for school aged children

How to identify if your child could benefit from an Occupational Therapy Evaluation:

Difficulty with fine motor skills

Difficulty with eye-hand coordination

Balance problems

Decrease strength or endurance

Activity level that is unusually high or low

Late establishment of hand preference

Difficulty with coloring or writing

Trouble dressing or using fasteners

Difficulty with eating or feeding

Over or under reaction to touch, movement or noises