{"id":1573,"date":"2018-11-26T12:46:44","date_gmt":"2018-11-26T12:46:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sensorytherapies.co.ke\/projects\/"},"modified":"2021-12-15T07:28:24","modified_gmt":"2021-12-15T07:28:24","slug":"occupational-therapy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sensorytherapies.co.ke\/?page_id=1573","title":{"rendered":"Occupational therapy"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1573\" class=\"elementor elementor-1573\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8e491de elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8e491de\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fb027eb\" data-id=\"fb027eb\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-02d282c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"02d282c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Occupational therapy<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-deacf28 elementor-section-content-top elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"deacf28\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;slideInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-532b1a3\" data-id=\"532b1a3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c08a795 elementor-position-top elementor-vertical-align-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"c08a795\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" src=\"https:\/\/sensorytherapies.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Occupational-therapy.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sensorytherapies.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Occupational-therapy.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/sensorytherapies.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Occupational-therapy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sensorytherapies.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Occupational-therapy-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sensorytherapies.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Occupational-therapy-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sensorytherapies.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Occupational-therapy-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h4 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Occupational therapy<\/h4><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Occupational therapy (OT) is a branch of health care that helps people of all ages who have physical, sensory, or cognitive problems. OT can help them regain independence in all areas of their lives. \n\nOccupational therapists help with barriers that affect a person\u2019s emotional, social, and physical needs. To do this, they use everyday activities, exercises, and other therapies.\n\nOT helps kids play, improves their school performance, and aids their daily activities. It also boosts their self-esteem and sense of accomplishment. \n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-783a841\" data-id=\"783a841\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-caa1e67 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"caa1e67\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">With Operational Therapy, kids can:<\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6baed3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a6baed3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><ul><li>Develop fine motor skills so they can grasp and release toys and develop good handwriting or computer skills.<\/li><li>Improve eye-hand coordination so they can play and do needed school skills such as bat a ball and copy from a blackboard.<\/li><li>Master basic life skills such as bathing, getting dressed, brushing teeth, and self-feeding.<\/li><li>Learn positive behaviors and social skills by practicing how they manage frustration and anger.<\/li><\/ul><h4>Who Might Need Occupational Therapy?<\/h4><p><strong>OT can help kids and teens who have:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Birth defects\u00a0<\/li><li>Sensory processing disorders<\/li><li>Traumatic injuries to the brain or spinal cord<\/li><li>Learning challenges<\/li><li>Autism<\/li><li>Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis<\/li><li>Mental health or behavioral challenges<\/li><li>Fractures or other orthopedic injuries<\/li><li>Developmental delays<\/li><li>Post-surgical conditions<\/li><li>Burns<\/li><li>Down syndrome<\/li><li>Severe hand injuries<\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-365bb8c elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"365bb8c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;swing&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 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OT can help them regain independence in all areas of their lives. Occupational therapists help with barriers that affect a person\u2019s emotional, social, and physical needs. 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