Therapy Services provided in Knox County, IL

Now offering Early Intervention and Outpatient Services in our Community-Based Natural Locations

SPEECH-LANGUAGE EVALUATIONS + THERAPY

Way To Grow Pediatric Therapy offers comprehensive speech/language evaluations completed with use of formalized assessment tools. Our thorough evaluations assess articulation/phonology of speech sound development, language, voice, fluency, and social pragmatic skills.

Personalized therapy plans and goals, including the frequency of therapy and length of therapy sessions, are then generated based on results of formalized testing and each client’s specific needs.

Way To Grow Pediatric Therapy is honored to work with kiddos who present with various, unique strengths and skill sets. Our specialty areas include, but are not limited to, the following: Phonological + Articulation Disorders, Apraxia of Speech, Expressive + Receptive Language Impairments, Autism, Social Language Disorders, Executive Function Deficits, Auditory Processing Disorder, Augmentative Communication, Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Selective Mutism, Stuttering, Voice Impairments, Tongue/Lip Ties, Oral Motor Deficits, as well as other genetic syndromes and conditions.

PHYSICAL THERAPY EVALUATIONS + THERAPY

Way To Grow Pediatric Therapy offers a comprehensive play-based, strengths-based, child-led approach to physical therapy evaluations, completed with use of formalized assessment tools. Our thorough pediatric evaluations assess developmental milestones, movement patterns, gross motor strength, balance, and coordination of the pediatric client through assessment and observation. Physical therapy offers insight to support and enhance the pediatric client’s ability to perform gross motor skills that allow for ease of daily routines. Physical therapy evaluations for all children, birth to 18 years old, are provided to support your questions and concerns and optimize your child’s long-term potential.

Personalized therapy plans and goals, including the frequency of therapy and length of therapy sessions, are then generated based on results of individualized assessment and each client’s specific strengths and needs.

Way To Grow Pediatric Therapy is honored to work with kiddos who present with various, unique strengths and skill sets. Our physical therapy specialty areas include: Infant development, developmentally supportive care to facilitate milestones and functional skills, trauma informed care approach for infant follow up post hospitalization, developmental delay, torticollis, brachial plexus injury, club foot pre and post casting, down syndrome and other chromosomal or genetic disorders, hypotonia, cerebral palsy, other birth related injury/concerns, drug exposure in utero and any history of medically complexities impacting development. We also offer services to address neuromotor or movement concerns, as well as abnormalities of gait and motor performance, including, but not limited to, toe-walking, in-toeing, motor coordination disorder, and primitive reflex integration. 

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY EVALUATIONS + THERAPY

Way To Grow Pediatric Therapy offers a comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations, completed with use of formalized assessment tools. Occupation is often referring to a person’s job— but the bigger meaning is any activity you do that has MEANING or VALUE! Our occupational therapy services are aimed at evaluating + supporting all the occupation your little one desires.

Just a few childhood occupations supported by OT:

• Playing

• Practicing skills for milestones

• Learning + Growing

• Performing self-care

• Interacting with friends and family

• Transitioning from one activity to another

• Interpreting information from their senses

• Using fine-motor skills for creativity, handwriting + more

We collaborate with you to establish therapy plans and goals, based on results of individualized assessment and each client’s specific strengths +needs.

Way To Grow Pediatric Therapy is honored to work with kiddos who present with various, unique strengths and skill sets.

PEDIATRIC + FAMILY COUNSELING SERVICES

At Way to Grow Pediatric Therapy + Enrichment Center, we are dedicated to nurturing the whole child—body, mind, + emotional well-being. We are now offering counseling services.  We have thoughtfully designed our social-emotional therapy services to support the development of children, offering a comprehensive approach to their well-being.   

Our counseling services support:

• Emotional + Sensory Regulation

• Social & Relationship Skills

• Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking

• Inclusive & Engaging Sessions

• Executive Functioning Skills

• Neurodiversity-Affirming Approach

Our services include:

• Individual Counseling: Personalized sessions that focus on the unique needs + goals of each child, with strategies and support tailored to their specific strengths and challenges. 

• Family Support & Consultation: We believe in working closely with families to ensure that our strategies are effective both in therapy + at home. Our Social-Emotional Counselor collaborates with parents, caregivers, and educators to create a holistic support system for each child. 

ADDITIONAL SERVICES

The following services can be accessed at our therapy clinic located in Peoria Heights:

• Aquatics Therapy

• Dyslexia Services

• Hearing Services (Hearing tests, Central Auditory Processing Services, + Listening and Spoken Language Therapy)

• Integrated Neurodevelopmental Assessments (INA)

• Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Evaluations

Truth is, there is more to come where services to Knox County is concerned… We’ll keep updating you as more details come together for our services to Galesburg, Knoxville, Monmouth, and beyond! We are excited to help children + families reach new heights — as we keep on growing! Keep checking for more information + services.

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