Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapy (OT)

Occupational therapy assist the development of the small muscles of the body eg hands, fingers, feet, toes, face
fine motor skills helps child’s to improve daily living skills eg. eating, dressing, writing,

Benefits of Occupational Therapy for Autism

A person who has autism often has trouble communication and interacting with other people; his interests, activities and play skills may be limited. Occupational therapy may help people with autism develop these skills, at home and in school.

What’s the role of occupational therapy (OT) in treating autism?

Occupational therapists study human growth and development and a person’s interaction with their environment through their daily activities. Occupational therapists work as part of a team that includes parents, teachers, and other professionals. They help set specific goals for the person with autism. These goals often involve social interaction, behavior and classroom performance.