February, 2003

Celebrating over 20 years of quality pediatric therapy services.

Clinic Happenings

Parent Education Night, Sib-Shop, Personal Best Olympics...


You asked for it!

Therapy in Action is happy to announce our association with SPEECH, LANGUAGE AND EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATES. Beginning February 15, 2003. Speech, Language and Educational Associates, which is headed by Helen Sherman-Wade, MA, CCC-SLP, will be leasing space at our Tarzana site and...


Special Programs


Get Linked, Pencils in Action, Food is Fun, C.O.P.E. Groups now forming...


Ask the Therapist


I recently was told that an adaptive physical education (A.P.E.) teacher or a gymnast tics coach is capable of addressing all of the areas that an occupational therapist does. Is this true?


They did their personal best…


...and it was a great success! Eight-year-old Joe ran to his parents excitedly, clutching his trophy. He exclaimed, “This is the first trophy I’ve received in my entire life!” Two-year-old Christie toddled up to receive her trophy and proudly carried it back to her mother. Katy hugged her trophy...


Parent Education Night


Lauri Fitz-Simmons: Imaginative Play, Outside of the Logical
Dear Therapy In Action,
What a wonderful evening!
I had to take a moment this morning to tell you what a wonderful evening you provided us via Laurie Fitz-Simmons lecture...


Meet the Therapist


Meet Susan H. Knox, PhD, OTR/L, BCP, FAOTA who is known all over the world for her research and expertise on play and sensory integration. Sue just celebrated 20 years with Therapy In Action this past December. Sue is also on the clinical faculty at USC. She was one of Jean Ayres’ research assistants and...


Graduates Corner

Dear Therapy In Action,
Six weeks ago I received a call from my doctor telling me I had thyroid cancer. My emotional reaction to these words was akin to hearing my son’s diagnosis of autism. In a millisecond all the concerns that had seemed...


Meet the Therapist


Meet Kim Read, OTR/L who is spending an increasing amount of time in the Santa Clarita Valley in school and is helping to provide stability in the new clinic site in Santa Clarita! Kim comes to us with a wealth of experience, having worked for over 10 years as an occupational therapist...


We’re Into the Santa Clarita Valley


In addition to our clinic in Tarzana, California. we are definitely on track for our planned opening in March 2003 . We are excited to have the opportunity to serve the growing Santa Clarita community. If you’d like to make an appointment early, Please call either phone number.

 



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