Our services
AKL provides effective, innovative solutions to help children with special needs achieve their highest potential and have the best quality of life.
AKL Pediatric Therapy provides easy access and convenient scheduling to meet each child’s needs as swiftly and comfortably as possible. Our therapists have expertise in treating numerous diagnoses and are constantly training in advanced therapeutic techniques.
Occupational therapy
OT is focused in helping children advance their skills in all areas of daily living activities.
- Learning Disabilities
- Autism (ASD)
- ADD/ADHD
- Cerebral Palsy
- Birth Defects/Syndromes
- Down syndrome
Physical therapy
Physical Therapy: PT is focused in helping children perform successfully and independently with functional mobility and gross motor skills.
- Developmental Delays
- Management of pain
- Improve movement
- Preventive care
- Rehabilitation
Speech therapy
ST strategizes in aiding with communication such as gestures, sign language, ready, writing pragmatic, social skills, vocalizations and other ways of communication.
- Lack of gesturing
- Unable to speak or form sentences
- Speech delays
- Feeding and oral motor disorders
Sensory Integration
Sensory processing therapy is provided based on how the child is able to go through the processes in the brain and responding to information based on the 8 senses.
- Sensory processing disorders
- Auditory processing disorders
- Unable to self-regulate
- Picky eater
Reflex Integration
Occupational therapists and some physical therapists use a variation of techniques to identify how those reflexes have not integrated and set up the goals to address them to allow the child to develop higher motor skills.
Program based on amending developmental delays. It uses techniques to identify how those reflexes have not integrated and exposing the impact created via the neurosensory motor system.
- Primitive Reflex Integration
- Retained Primitive Reflexes
Visual skills
Via OT, the goals for the child would include exercises for eye movements, depth perception, and visual-motor skills, among others.
- Lazy eye
- Focusing issues
- Dyslexia
Neurorehabilitation
Neurorehabilitation is addressed to regain movement and be self-sufficient for an individual.
- After surgery
- Brain Injuries
- Concussion
Why choose AKL?
Our goal is to provide experienced and compassionate therapist who focus on functional techniques and skills to our children and adults with disabilities, so they can achieve the most productive lives possible.
We have what we need and we innovate to provide you with the best service
Improving our services is our main goal at AKL
At AKL pediatric therapy, we focus on increasing our knowledge and methods to allow children to be safe and happy both at home and at our locations. We have been working diligently on improving our efficiency, providing better products at our locations and also expanding our services to new locations.
“Our best presentation is the opinion of our clients”
Our objective is to improve the development of motor, cognitive, sensory processing, communication and play skills of our clients. With that goal in mind, we are committed to continuously educate ourselves and incorporate the best of our knowledge to provide excellent care.
AKL News & Events
Find important information and events that AKL brings to you
SUMMER NEWS – SENSORY ROOM
BY AKL MANAGEMENT Our Longwood office ( in Central Florida) has recently gone through some changes. We wanted to let you know as our parents, that the SENSORY ROOM is now available to our patients! The room has been a project set in the Director's mind for a while and...
SUMMER NEWS – ADJUSTING WITH COVID
In the therapy world, transitions are always needed to help our children reach their goals. However, COVID created atransition in everyone's home. With time, we have all adjusted and we have seen the difference of these transitions in our patients. Keeping you...
Language Therapy – Speech Therapy
In the development of language the child through the ear understands and through imitations that she hears from adults the child perfects her language and meanings. Language therapy serves to correct all those disorders related to the use of language and speech. It is...
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