- Do I need a referral or prescription from my child's doctor before booking?
- You may schedule an appointment directly if your insurance allows it.
- What happens at the first visit?
- The therapist will discuss your child’s development and current abilities.
- What paperwork should I bring to the first appointment?
- Please bring a list of current medications if applicable.
- What if my insurance doesn't cover therapy?
- We can provide information about therapy fees and payment expectations.
- Do I pay anything at the first visit?
- You may be responsible for a copay if your insurance requires one.
- What do I do if my insurance denies the evaluation?
- You may have the option to request a reconsideration.
- My child hasn't been diagnosed yet. Can we still come in?
- You do not always need a diagnosis before seeking therapy.
- My child has an IEP or gets therapy at school. Can they also see you?
- We can work alongside school professionals when appropriate.
- How long does the evaluation take?
- A typical initial evaluation lasts approximately 45–60 minutes.
- How soon will I get the evaluation results?
- The therapist will explain the findings once the assessment is complete.
- Do you have after-school or evening appointments?
- Evening appointments may be offered based on the therapist’s schedule.
- Do you have Saturday appointments?
- Our current availability is Monday through Friday.
- How often will my child come in?
- The recommended schedule may change as your child makes progress.
- What happens if I need to cancel or reschedule?
- Our cancellation policy may apply to late cancellations.
- Will my child see the same therapist every time?
- Therapist availability may occasionally require a different provider.
- Will my child work with you directly, or with an assistant?
- An assistant may participate when appropriate and under supervision.
- Is there parking?
- You should be able to find parking when you arrive
- Is your office accessible for a stroller or wheelchair?
- Yes, the office is accessible for wheelchair users.
- Can I stay in the room with my child?
- Yes, you can stay with your child during the appointment.
- Can I bring my other children with me?
- We ask that other children remain supervised during therapy.
- What should my child wear?
- Children should wear clothes appropriate for active play.
- My child gets upset with new people. How do you handle that?
- We create a calm and supportive environment.
- How will I know if my child is making progress?
- Your therapist will document changes over time.
- Will you give me things to practice at home?
- The therapist will explain how to complete recommended activities.
- How can I reach you between visits?
- We are happy to answer questions about upcoming appointments.
- Do you share reports with my child's doctor or school?
- Reports can be shared with approved professionals involved in your child’s care
- Do you work with children who are autistic or have a developmental delay?
- We work with children experiencing developmental delays.
- Do you work with children who are bilingual at home?
- We can discuss your child’s language development in both languages.
- What does a typical session look like?
- Therapy activities are usually engaging and age-appropriate.
