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Pediatric Occupational Therapy Connecticut

Empowering children to build practical life skills and independence

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Therapy for the routines, tasks, and transitions of childhood

Occupational therapy (OT) helps children participate more comfortably in the activities that shape daily life, from dressing and feeding to writing, playing, learning, and managing sensory experiences. CCSN’s pediatric occupational therapy in Connecticut supports children with autism, learning differences, sensory-motor challenges, and related neurodevelopmental needs.

Our therapists evaluate the child holistically and create individualized plans based on each child’s strengths, needs, and everyday environments. Treatment may include hands-on therapy sessions, collaboration with your child’s care team, and guidance for you as a parent or caregiver so you can feel confident supporting your child’s progress at home, at school, and in the moments that matter most.

Occupational therapy for daily participation

Every child experiences the world differently. Our occupational therapy services focus on the skills children need to move, play, learn, and care for themselves.

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Motor skills training

Children build fine, gross, oral, and visual motor skills that support handwriting, coordination, feeding, play, and daily participation.

Sensory processing and modulation

OT helps children understand and respond to sensory input through structured exposure to different textures, sounds, movements, and environments. Activities are designed to improve comfort, attention, emotional regulation, and the ability to participate in daily tasks.

Activities of daily living (ADL) and self-care

ADL therapy offers step-by-step guidance and adaptive strategies to help children build independence and confidence in completing everyday tasks such as dressing, feeding, self-grooming, toileting, and daily routines.

Perceptual skills training

Perceptual skills training strengthens visual perception, body awareness, spatial understanding, and coordination through tasks such as puzzles, matching, tracking, and movement-based games.

Muscle strength and postural stability development

OT supports core strength, balance, posture, and endurance through exercises such as climbing, reaching, sitting balance activities, and controlled movement tasks.

Family training and home programs

Families receive practical strategies, demonstrations, and home activities tailored to their child’s needs. These programs help reinforce therapy goals, encourage consistency, and make skill-building part of everyday routines.

Support for your child starts with a comprehensive assessment

Many families considering OT have many questions about what the program entails and whether it will be beneficial for their child’s development. Here’s what to expect when starting our pediatric OT in Connecticut:
  • Initial contact with our team to discuss your child’s needs and service availability
  • Review of your child’s developmental history, current challenges, and family priorities
  • An occupational therapy evaluation to identify strengths, needs, and treatment goals
  • A personalized therapy plan based on clinical findings and everyday functional needs
After the evaluation, our team explains recommendations and helps your family understand how therapy may support your child at home, school, and in the community.

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Qualified clinicians guiding your child’s progress

Families seeking pediatric OT in Connecticut can expect care that is individualized, evidence-based, and focused on meaningful participation in everyday life.

Our professional team comprises of:

  • Occupational therapists registered through the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy
  • Clinical supervisors and site leads
  • Interdisciplinary providers across ABA, speech-language therapy, and diagnostic services
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Frequently asked questions

What clinic locations offer occupational therapy?

CCSN provides pediatric occupational therapy across Connecticut. Our clinic locations include:
  • Farmington: 270 Farmington Ave Ste 264, Farmington, CT 06032
  • Westbrook: 36 Westbrook Pl, Westbrook, CT 06498
  • Glastonbury: 2300 Main St, Glastonbury, CT 06033
Families can contact CCSN to find the nearest center and confirm availability.
Pediatric occupational therapy may address sensory processing, fine motor skills, gross motor skills, handwriting, self-care routines, feeding-related skills, coordination, and daily participation.
We support children across different developmental stages, including early learners, school-age children, and teens, depending on the service and clinical need.
We offer center-based occupational therapy and may provide home-based services when appropriate. Families can contact CCSN to discuss available options.
The length of therapy varies based on your child’s needs, goals, progress, and clinical recommendations. Your therapy team will review progress over time.
Session frequency and duration vary based on individual needs. Some children attend weekly sessions, while others may have more or less frequent visits depending on their goals and progress.
We accept private pay and many commercial insurance plans. Families can call 860-430-1762 to ask about benefits and coverage.
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Help your child navigate everyday life with greater ease

Contact us to explore pediatric occupational therapy in Connecticut that supports your child’s growth, independence, and confidence in the moments that matter most.
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