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Pediatric Physiotherapy

General Pediatrics

Congenital, developmental, genetic and neurological conditions treated: autism, brain injury, cerebral palsy, club foot, developmental coordination disorder, developmental delay, low muscle tone (hypotonia), muscular dystrophy, post-cancer surgery/treatment, spina bifida, spinal cord injury, spinal muscular atrophy and more.

Offering: strengthening, range of motion,  massage, pain management options, functional task training, gait training, hydrotherapy, gait aid training, pelvic health and more.

Pediatric Pelvic Health

Constipation - Functional or Organic 

Encopresis - bypass fecal leakage without awareness

Incontinence - leakage of urine or feces

Enuresis - aka bedwetting

Pelvic pain - inability to use tampons or menstrual cups, tailbone pain, pain with sitting, pain with toileting, menstrual pain

Pediatric Orthopedics

General development: infant, toddler, preschool age motor milestones

Gait abnormalities: toe walking, pigeon toe, toeing out

Growth conditions: osgood-schlatter’s, sever’s disease, growing pains

Post-fracture/post-surgical rehabilitation 

Plagiocephaly/brachycephaly: infant flat head syndrome

Torticollis: infant congenital muscular torticollis, or post traumatic

Orthopedic pain: ie. growing pain, shin splints, back or neck pain

Ligament, tendon or joint injuries: for example ankle sprain, strained muscle, knee sprain 

Lactation and Infant Feeding

Oral motor and Feeding concerns: tongue tie, oral motor dysfunction in infancy, inefficient or painful breastfeeding. 

Breast management: mastitis, clogged ducts, nipple damage/ pain, postural pain, latch optimization.

Types of Treatment

What can I expect during assessment and treatment for these conditions?

Manual Therapy

Massage, joint mobilization, therapeutic stretching, range of motion, muscle energy techniques and more.

Caity Barrett, PT

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