Program areas at PTN
Individual Therapy services (occupational, physical and speech):to meet the therapeutic needs of children with developmental disabilities and medical concerns throughout the south bay and broader los angeles county community, Pediatric Therapy Network (ptn) provides comprehensive, family-centered, physical, occupational, and speech therapies to children from birth to age 22. Ptn's Therapy services consist of one-to-one therapeutic interventions provided by licensed master's and doctorate level occupational, physical, and speech therapists both on-site at ptn and within 16 school districts throughout la county and beyond.
Early head start:early head start (ehs) is a federally supported comprehensive child development program for prenatal mothers and typically developing children up to 3 years of age, living at or below the federal poverty level. Ehs helps families reach their full potential by promoting healthy prenatal outcomes and family functioning, and enhancing the development of young children. Ptn's ehs program is the only one in the nation that offers participants direct access to a multi-disciplinary team of occupational, physical and speech therapists who provide immediate solutions and therapeutic interventions to address identified issues at the onset.
Group Therapy services (early intervention, social skills, esdm):leaps & bounds is an early intervention group program that provides education and therapeutic treatment from a team of specialists including teachers, occupational and physical and speech therapists to foster the overall growth and development of toddlers ages 18-36 months with moderate to severe developmental delays. Ptn also provides three social skills and community integration group programs for youth and teens designed to create opportunities for positive peer interaction and successful community integration. These initiatives promote confidence and social awareness as we help children overcome social limitations and support their personal growth.
(early start denver model (esdm), camp escapades, and program admin)