- Do I need a referral or prescription from my child's doctor before booking?
- No, a referral is not always required to schedule an appointment.
- What happens at the first visit?
- The first visit usually begins with an introduction and discussion of your child’s needs.
- What paperwork should I bring to the first appointment?
- Please bring your child’s insurance card and identification.
- What if my insurance doesn't cover therapy?
- If your insurance does not cover therapy, we can discuss self-pay options.
- Do I pay anything at the first visit?
- Your payment at the first visit depends on your insurance benefits.
- What do I do if my insurance denies the evaluation?
- We can help you understand why the evaluation was denied.
- My child hasn't been diagnosed yet. Can we still come in?
- Yes, a formal diagnosis is not always required for an initial evaluation
- My child has an IEP or gets therapy at school. Can they also see you?
- Yes, your child may receive outside therapy while receiving school services.
- How long does the evaluation take?
- Most evaluations take approximately 45–60 minutes.
- How soon will I get the evaluation results?
- Results are typically discussed within a few days after the evaluation.
- Do you have after-school or evening appointments?
- Yes, after-school appointments may be available.
- Do you have Saturday appointments?
- No, we currently do not offer Saturday appointments.
- How often will my child come in?
- The frequency of therapy will depend on your child’s individual needs
- What happens if I need to cancel or reschedule?
- Please contact us as soon as possible if you need to cancel
- Will my child see the same therapist every time?
- We do our best to have your child see the same therapist consistently.
- Will my child work with you directly, or with an assistant?
- Your child will receive care directly from a qualified therapist.
- Is there parking?
- Yes, parking is available for families.
- Is your office accessible for a stroller or wheelchair?
- Yes, our office is accessible for strollers and wheelchairs.
- Can I stay in the room with my child?
- Yes, parents are welcome to stay during the session.
- Can I bring my other children with me?
- Yes, you may bring your other child with you
- What should my child wear?
- We recommend comfortable clothing that allows easy movement.
- My child gets upset with new people. How do you handle that?
- We use a gentle and child-centered approach.
- How will I know if my child is making progress?
- We regularly track your child’s progress toward therapy goals.
- Will you give me things to practice at home?
- Yes, we may provide activities to practice at home.
- How can I reach you between visits?
- You can contact our office by phone during business hours.
- Do you share reports with my child's doctor or school?
- Yes, we can share reports with your written permission.
- Do you work with children who are autistic or have a developmental delay?
- Yes, we work with children with autism and developmental delays.
- Do you work with children who are bilingual at home?
- Yes, we welcome bilingual and multilingual children.
- What does a typical session look like?
- typical session is personalized to your child’s therapy goals.
