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SPECIALTY SERVICE

Helping Kids

Thrive

Every child develops at their own pace, but when movement milestones lag or an injury slows them down, pediatric physical therapy helps kids build strength, coordination, and confidence.

ABOUT THIS SERVICE

What Is Pediatric Physical Therapy?

Pediatric physical therapy helps infants, children, and teens develop the movement skills they need to play, learn, and grow. Our therapists make treatment feel like play while addressing developmental delays, injuries, and conditions that affect how a child moves. Early support can make a meaningful difference.

“Highest-quality people providing the most evidence-based medicine that produces the best outcomes and creates the best value.”

Aaron Kraai, PT, DPT, Founder & CEO, Doctors of Physical Therapy

Play-Based Care

Treatment feels like play, which keeps kids engaged and progressing.

Developmental Support

Helping children reach movement milestones like sitting, crawling, and walking.

Family-Centered

We coach caregivers so progress continues at home.

Early Matters

Addressing concerns early supports a child’s optimal development.

CONDITIONS & SYMPTOMS

What We Help Kids With

We work with infants, children, and teens experiencing:

Development

Developmental Delays

Delays in rolling, sitting, crawling, standing, or walking.

Muscle

Torticollis & Head Shape

Neck tightness and flattening (plagiocephaly) in infants.

Coordination

Coordination & Balance

Clumsiness, frequent falls, or trouble keeping up with peers.

Neuro

Neurological Conditions

Cerebral palsy, spina bifida, and other neuromotor conditions.

Injury

Sports & Orthopedic Injuries

Injuries in active kids and teen athletes.

Tone

Muscle Tone Differences

Low or high muscle tone affecting movement.

DIRECT ACCESS

You Do Not Need a Doctor Permission to Take Care of Your Body

See a physical therapist directly, no referral required in most states.

Book Directly

Call us or book online. No referral. No authorization delay.

See a Licensed PT

Your first visit is a full evaluation with a licensed physical therapist.

Get a Custom Plan

Evidence-based, personalized to your body and your goals.

Get Better Faster

Better outcomes. Fewer visits. Back to doing what you love.

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Developmental delays, torticollis, coordination and balance issues, neurological conditions, and childhood injuries.

Missing movement milestones, favoring one side, frequent falling, or difficulty keeping up physically.

Yes, pediatric therapy is play-based and designed to keep kids engaged.

Yes. Addressing concerns early supports a child’s development; delaying can hinder progress.

In most cases, no. Rules vary by plan and state.

Your first visit is a full evaluation, your therapist reviews your history, watches how you move, and builds a plan around your goals. In most states you can come directly, no referral needed.

Where To Get Care

Clinics Offering Pediatric Physical Therapy

Pediatric Physical Therapy is offered at the 4 clinics listed below. Services vary by location, so call ahead to confirm availability before your visit.

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