Programs & Services

Next Step offers a wide variety of services for pediatric patients, ages birth – 5 years.  These services include comprehensive, individualized assessments and treatment plans based on the child's age and diagnosis.

I. Comprehensive Assessments

II. Gross Motor Screening

III. Individual Physical Therapy Program (18m-5y)

IV. Individual Physical Therapy Program (5+ years)

V. Individual Baby Treatment (0-18m)

VI.  Intensive Therapy Program

VII. Neuro-Developmental Treatment (NDT)

VIII. Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES)

IX. Motor Control & Motor Learning

X. Gross Motor & Coordination Skills

XI. Functional Movement & Play Skills

XII. Strengthening and Conditioning

XIII. Cardiovascular Conditioning

XIV. Gait Assessment and Gait Training

XV. Suit Therapy

XVI. Mini Intensive Programs

a. Bicycle Training Intensive

b. Intensive Therapy

XVII. Group Therapy

a. Therapeutic dance
b. Creative movements
c. Sport fundamental
d. Yoga for Kids with Special Needs
e. Pilates for Kids with Special Needs
f.  Playground skills

XVIII. Orthotic Recommendation

 

XIX. Consultation

Who Can Benefit from Our Services Children with the Following Diagnosis or Clinical Symptoms Cerebral Palsy Developmental Delays Prematurity Down Syndrome Congenital Torticollis Spina Bifida Developmental Coordination Disorders (Clumsy Children) Children with an inability to keep Up with Peers Children who have difficulties when participating in Physical Activity Children who have poor Gross Motor Skills Children who demonstrate difficulties in Catching and Throwing Ball Children who demonstrate difficulties in Hopping, Jumping, Skipping etc. Sensory-Motor Dysfunction Chromosomal disorders Neurological Impairments Brain/Head Injuries Failure to Thrive Seizure Disorders and related Developmental Impairments Orthopedic Conditions Idiopathic Toe-Walking Soft Tissue Musculoskeletal Injuries Learning/Perceptual Deficits Neuromuscular Conditions Rheumatologic Conditions Decreased Muscle Strength