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Pediatric Therapy Services for Arizona Families

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At Essential Therapy Solutions, we help children across Arizona thrive with personalized, evidence-based therapy services. Our team of licensed pediatric therapists provides compassionate care through speech therapy, occupational therapy, and physical therapy. Whether your child needs support communicating, moving, or mastering daily tasks, we deliver therapy in the environment where they learn best—your home or one of our Northern Arizona clinics.

Occupational Therapy

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Our occupational therapists help children gain the skills they need for independence in daily life—from self-care and play to learning and social interaction. We focus on functional goals tailored to your child’s unique development.

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Our OT Services Support:

  • Fine motor development and handwriting

  • Sensory processing and regulation

  • Dressing, eating, and grooming skills

  • Executive functioning and focus

  • Visual-motor integration

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Sessions are available in:

  • Phoenix Metro: In-home care

  • Northern Arizona: Clinic and home visits

Speech Therapy

Our pediatric speech-language pathologists work with children to improve their ability to communicate, understand language, and develop feeding skills. We offer compassionate, individualized care tailored to each child’s needs.

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Our Speech Therapists Help With:

  • Articulation and phonological delays

  • Language development (receptive and expressive)

  • Social communication skills

  • Feeding and swallowing challenges

  • Early intervention (AzEIP referrals)

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We support children from infancy through adolescence in:

  • Phoenix Metro: In-home therapy

  • Northern Arizona: Clinic and home-based services (Lake Havasu, Kingman, Bullhead City)

Speech therapist engaging a young child in a communication exercise using gestures and facial expressions

Developmental Special Instruction (DSI)

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Our Developmental Special Instructionists (DSIs) help infants and toddlers build foundational cognitive, social, and adaptive skills through Arizona’s Early Intervention Program (AzEIP). These specialists guide both the child and their caregivers using play-based learning strategies to support overall development in the natural environment.

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DSI Services Focus On:

  • Early cognitive and problem-solving skills

  • Social-emotional development

  • Daily routines and adaptive behavior

  • Family coaching and support

  • Collaborating with other early intervention providers

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Available In:

  • Phoenix Metro: In-home sessions

  • Northern Arizona: In-home and limited clinic availability

Physical Therapy

Our physical therapists support children with movement challenges to help them build strength, coordination, and motor skills. From delayed milestones to postural concerns, we help children move toward independence.

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Pediatric PT Helps With:

  • Crawling, walking, and movement delays

  • Gait training and posture

  • Balance and coordination

  • Injury rehabilitation

  • Adaptive equipment recommendations

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We offer services across:

  • Phoenix Metro: In-home therapy

  • Northern Arizona: Clinic and home visits

Child practicing balance with therapist support in a colorful pediatric physical therapy room

Service Coordination

Essential Therapy Solutions offers service coordination to ensure families in Arizona receive the right support at the right time. Our service coordinators work as liaisons between families, providers, and support programs to help you navigate your child’s developmental journey with confidence.

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What Service Coordinators Do:

  • Connect families with therapy providers

  • Manage service plans and progress reviews

  • Provide AzEIP guidance and eligibility support

  • Coordinate with medical, educational, and community teams

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Available In:

  • Phoenix Metro and Northern Arizona: As part of early intervention services

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Feeding Therapy

Child in a wheelchair practicing feeding skills with sliced food during a therapy session

Feeding therapy is often part of our speech or occupational therapy sessions and supports children struggling with eating, swallowing, or oral motor development. Our therapists use a compassionate, child-led approach to help children feel safe and successful during mealtime.

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Feeding Therapy Can Help With:

  • Food refusal and selective eating

  • Difficulty chewing or swallowing

  • Delayed oral motor skills

  • Transitioning from tube feeding

  • Sensory-based feeding issues

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Available In:

  • Phoenix Metro: In-home feeding therapy

  • Northern Arizona: Clinic-based and home visit options

Telehealth Therapy

We understand that flexibility is essential for many families. Essential Therapy Solutions offers virtual therapy through secure telehealth sessions for eligible children across Arizona. Telehealth provides convenient access to licensed therapists, especially in rural or hard-to-reach areas.

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Teletherapy Services Include:

  • Speech-language therapy

  • Occupational therapy

  • Parent coaching for early intervention

  • Consultation and progress monitoring

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Telehealth is ideal for:

  • Families in remote locations

  • Immune-compromised children

  • Supplemental support between in-person visits

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