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OCCUPATIONAL
THERAPY

Evaluation & Treatment of but not limited to:

  • Sensory processing and integration disorders

  • Fine motor delays (e.g., grasp, handwriting, tool use)

  • Gross motor coordination difficulties

  • Visual motor and visual perceptual deficits

  • Self-regulation and emotional control challenges

  • Feeding and oral motor difficulties

  • Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) and self-care skills

  • Executive functioning and attention deficits

  • Developmental delays and milestone concerns

  • Social participation and play skills

  • Postural control and core strength impairments

  • Motor planning and praxis difficulties

  • Transition planning and school readiness skills

  • Parent/caregiver education and home programming

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FINE MOTOR
SKILLS

  • Grasp development (crayons, pencils, scissors)

  • Hand strength and dexterity

  • Bilateral coordination (using both hands together)

  • Functional pencil grip

  • Cutting and tool use

  • Handwriting development

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Gross Motor & Coordination

● Balance and body awareness

● Core strength and postural stability

● Motor planning (learning new movements)

● Crossing midline

● Coordination for running, jumping, climbing

● Play and movement-based skill development

Sensory Processing
& Regulation

● Difficulty tolerating textures, sounds, lights, or movement

● Seeking or avoiding sensory input (e.g., spinning, crashing, chewing)

● Trouble sitting still or focusing

● Emotional regulation and calming strategies

● Transitions and routine tolerance

● Sensory diets and home strategies

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Self-Care &
Independence

● Dressing (buttons, zippers, socks, shoes)

● Feeding (utensil use, managing different textures)

● Toileting routines and hygiene tasks

● Organizing materials and belongings

● Age-appropriate independence in daily routines

● School readiness skills

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These "Buds" have worked closely with individuals diagnosed with the following: 

  • Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

  • Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

  • Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD)

  • Developmental Delay

  • Cerebral Palsy

  • Down Syndrome

  • Prematurity and Low Birth Weight Complications

  • Genetic Disorders (e.g., Rett Syndrome, Fragile X)

  • Intellectual Disability

  • Learning Disabilities

  • Brachial Plexus Injury

  • Muscular Dystrophy

  • Spina Bifida

  • Seizure Disorders / Epilepsy

  • Feeding and Swallowing Disorders

  • Visual-Motor Integration Deficits

  • Auditory Processing Disorder

  • Behavioral and Emotional Regulation Disorders

  • Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD)

  • Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)

  • Orthopedic injuries affecting hand/arm function

  • Congenital limb differences

At Speech Buds, we strive to offer a variety of specialized services in order to meet the specific needs of those in our community. If a service that you desire is not listed, please reach out to us to discuss further opportunities. Thank you for considering Speech Buds, LLC for all of your speech and occupational therapy needs!

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