Pediatric Therapy
Our Children’s Therapy program supports every child’s journey toward greater independence, confidence, and joy—at home, in school, and in the community.
Overview
The goal for Easterseals Joliet Region when it comes to Children’s Therapy is to help each child reach their fullest potential by supporting their physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development.
Our approach focuses on:
- Promoting independence in daily activities at home, school, and in the community.
- Enhancing developmental skills such as communication, mobility, coordination, and self-care.
- Building confidence so children can participate more fully in play, learning, and social situations.
- Empowering families with strategies, tools, and resources to support their child’s growth beyond the therapy setting.
- Collaborating with schools, physicians, and other professionals to provide consistent and comprehensive care.
Ultimately, the goal is not just to address challenges, but to give children the opportunities and support they need to thrive—now and in the future.
Our Programs
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Early Intervention
Early intervention is designed to help babies and toddlers meet their developmental milestones. Qualified professionals work with parents and children up to the age of three years old who are experiencing delays in their development. -
Feeding Therapy
Empowering children to communicate, connect, and thrive through personalized speech and language support. -
Occupational Therapy
Helping children gain the skills they need for everyday life—at home, at school, and in the community. -
Outpatient Therapy
Outpatient pediatrics at Easterseals Joliet Region offers convenient, family-centered care—providing therapy, screenings, and support to help children grow, learn, and thrive. -
Physical Therapy
Physical therapy at Easterseals Joliet Region helps children improve their strength, coordination, balance, and mobility so they can participate more fully in daily activities. -
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Social Work and Behavioral Health
Compassionate social work and counseling to support an individuals' journey to a healthier, happier life.
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Speech Therapy
Helping children find their voice, strengthen their communication, and connect with the world around them. -
Summer Programs
A fun and supportive summer group program designed to help kids build skills, make friends, and shine all season long.
Other Areas of Support
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