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OT-ETC is now hiring (full or part-time) OTR
If interested, please fax us your resume. 858-565-6911

OT-Etc
Pediatric Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapy is a health profession devoted to helping people with motor and behavior problems learn how to perform purposeful activities. For a child this may include a variety of play activities. This may include making a mudpie, climbing, jumping, buttoning, getting dressed, feeding self, drawing and writing. A child's "occupation" is learning through play.

At O.T. Etc,Inc. we provide evaluation and therapy services. The following are our highlighted areas of Occupational Therapy expertise:

• Sensory Integration techniques.
• Sensory Diets and home programs.
• ADL (activities of daily living) training to include:dressing, self-care, feeding, and utensil use to name a few.
  Interactive Metronome (IM)
• Therapeutic Listening(R):Listening with the Whole Body (Vital Links)- Auditory Integration programming.
• Handwriting training (with the Handwriting Without Tears program).
• Upper body and fine motor strengthening.

We service a wide range of children- all ages up to 15 years of age, with/without a diagnosis. Some common diagnostic categories include:

• Feeding aversion and oral motor/oral sensitivities.
• Developmental delays.
• Sensory integration dysfunction.
• William's Syndrome, Fragile X, Down's Syndrome, etc.
• Aspergers
• Autistic Spectrum Disorders (PDD)

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