Occupational and Physical Therapy
Occupational or Physical Therapy are related services available for students who have a motor impairment which affects their ability to successfully access and participate in their educational setting and activitites. Registered/Licensed therapists provide evaluation services then use a team approach involving staff, students and families to develop therapy interventions to support the students's educational goals and to assist the student in becoming as independent and successful as possible in their educational program while remaining in the student's Least Restrictive Environment.
Therapy services are provided in a variety of formats including direct service, consultation with general and special education staff, development of accommodations and modifications and staff training in serving students with activities embedded in the educational day within the Least Restricitve Environment. The student must meet eligibility requirements to qualify for services as a portion of their educational program.
