Unlocking the Potential of Every Child
If a disability, illness or injury is affecting your child’s ability to perform everyday tasks, Occupational Therapy (OT) can help.
The Brain & Performance Centre occupational therapists are experts at helping them regain their quality of life. Our specialized service is dedicated to restoring functionality, promoting independence and optimizing participation in daily activities, work, school and social engagements.
Tailored & Personalized Approach
We understand that each child is unique, and their developmental needs vary. That’s why our approach is tailored and personalized to cater to the individual requirements of every child. Our team of experienced therapists create customized therapy plans, ensuring that each child receives the specific attention and interventions necessary for their optimal development.
Neurodiversity-Friendly Methodology
Our therapists employ strategies that respect and accommodate these differences, fostering an inclusive environment that values and supports every child, regardless of their neurological uniqueness.
Treatable Youth Conditions
Our commitment to comprehensive care extends across diverse neurological diagnoses, ensuring that every child receives specialized and compassionate support tailored to their unique needs. Conditions we can treat include:
1. Cerebral Palsy:
We focus on refining fine and gross motor skills, enhancing independence in daily activities, and promoting adaptive strategies to overcome motor challenges.
2. Traumatic Brain Injury:
We aim to restore cognitive function, improve attention and memory, and enhance daily living skills for a holistic recovery.
3. Autism Spectrum Disorder (some forms):
We address sensory processing difficulties, social communication challenges, and promote skill development crucial for improved daily functioning.
4. Developmental Disorders:
We target developmental milestones, fostering the acquisition of essential skills in areas such as fine motor coordination, sensory integration, and self-care.
5. Spinal Cord Injury:
We help enhance independence in daily activities, adaptive techniques, and promote optimal participation in school and recreational activities for pediatric patients.
6. Pediatric Stroke:
Our concentration lies on neurorehabilitation, facilitating the development of motor skills, cognitive abilities, and adaptive strategies to enhance a child’s overall quality of life.
7. Neurodegenerative Diseases:
Addressing functional decline, enhance mobility, and provide support in daily activities, contributing to an improved quality of life for pediatric patients facing these challenges.
Education and Parental Coaching
We believe in the importance of collaboration between therapists, children, and their parents. DPWorld’s Brain & Performance Centre offers education and parental coaching as integral components of our approach. We empower parents with the knowledge and tools they need to support their child’s development at home. Through informative sessions and coaching, we aim to create a collaborative partnership that enhances the overall well-being and progress of each child beyond the clinic setting.
Our Process
1. Initial Consultation:
Begin your journey with meeting our occupational therapist, who gained over 15 years of combined experience specializing in Neurorehabilitation, Sensory Strategies for Autism, and Parental Coaching, guiding you through a comprehensive consultaition to understand your unique needs and concerns.
2. Assessment:
Utilizing standardized measurements such as the Pedi-CAT assessment and/or sensory profile 2, we carefully evaluate your child’s current status to tailor our approach to your specific requirements.
3. Personalized Treatment:
Experience a client-centered approach with a personalized sensory diet, emotional regulation strategies, prevention of self-injury behaviors, and targeted motor re-learning exercises.
4. Re-Evaluation:
Regularly reassess your progress, allowing us to update the treatment plan and ensure ongoing effectiveness. Our commitment is to monitor and support your journey toward achieving the best possible outcomes.
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Get the right diagnosis with our Youth Assessment
Seeing a child suffering from issues related to the normal development process but not knowing why or how to help is devastating and often life-changing for a parent. No father or mother wants to see their child compromised or held back and not living their best life. One of the most challenging problems facing parents is diagnosing and finding the right solutions for their child’s development. Getting the correct diagnosis is essential to be able to treat the condition in the most effective and efficient way.
At The Brain & Performance Centre, our team of experts is here to help, starting that process with our Youth Assessment. The assessment draws on years of evidence-based research by some of the world’s foremost medical professionals and scientists. Our Youth Assessment offers an in-depth cognitive and physical assessment to evaluate the issue and offer further advice for a tailored treatment plan moving forward.
Optimize Your Child's Brain Health with The Brain & Performance Centre
Our innovative treatment program treats several health conditions in youth including Cerebral Palsy, some forms of Autism Spectrum Disorder, Pediatric Stroke and more.