Occupational Therapy focuses on the development of life skills that enable clients to function purposefully within their environment. Through purposeful play and activities, Occupational Therapists enhance sensory processing skills, organizational skills, motor planning, and visual motor skills necessary for engagement in home, school, and social environments.

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Indicators Your Child May Benefit From OT:

• Difficulty tolerating touch (i.e. brushing hair or teeth)
• Difficulty catching or throwing a ball
• Unable to ride a bike independently (by age 8)
• Poor organizational skills
• Frequent emotional outbursts or "meltdown"
• Lack of age appropriate play skills
• Weak, stiff, or uncoordinated movements
• Awkward grasp or misuse of writing utensils, scissors and other tools
• Excessive seeking or avoidance of movement or touch
• Absence of hand dominance (after age 6)
• Difficulty with age appropriate self-help skills (i.e. dressing and toileting)
• Difficulties with social interactions
• Difficulties with feeding, food aversions, or limited diet
• Poor balance skills

If you have concerns about your child's development, you should discuss your concerns with your Primary Care Provider or Pediatrician.

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Collective Therapy, LLC
113 E. Gaines Street
Dublin, GA 31021

​Phone: (478) 595-0317
​Fax: (888) 249-2172