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CIMT vs. Traditional Therapy: A Comparative Approach When it comes to helping children with motor impairments, particularly those with conditions like hemiplegia or cerebral palsy, parents often face a range of therapy options. While traditional therapies like occupational therapy (OT) and physiotherapy (PT) have long been the foundation of pediatric rehabilitation, Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy (CIMT)…

At Powerhouse Therapy, our patients’ stories are at the heart of everything we do. We’re proud to share a testimonial from Sueann, whose children, Gavin and Gage, have experienced significant progress through our pediatric program, particularly with our specialized treatment, Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy (CIMT). This evidence-based approach has helped many children increase functional movement leading…

Most people do not know that children can have strokes. In fact, pediatric strokes occur at the highest rate in infants who are younger than 1 month old, about 1 in every 2800. While most people may not be aware of these statistics, the kids, and their parents, who struggle with the life-long effects of…

Carson was diagnosed with cerebral palsy when he was 8 months old. We spent years in physical & occupational therapy which benefited Carson greatly and kept him “on track”. However, about 5th grade the demands of school and Carson’s own interest made weekly therapy visits seem impossible. The pre-teen growth spurt hit, and before we…