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Occupational Therapy Service

Return to Work with Occupational Therapy

Occupational therapy helps people regain the skills needed for daily tasks and work duties, so they can safely return to the activities and roles that matter to them.

Pain-Free Living

Our Occupational Therapists Can Help You

Hand & Wrist Injuries

Whether it’s a fracture, sprain, or repetitive strain, we help restore strength and function to your hands and wrists.

Return-to-Work Rehab

We work with you and your employer to build a safe, structured path back to your job duties.

Post-Surgical Recovery

From joint replacements to tendon repairs, we guide you through recovery with hands-on care and a personalized plan.

Repetitive Strain Injuries

Tasks like typing, lifting, or assembly work can lead to overuse injuries. We help reduce pain and rebuild tolerance for the movements your job requires.

Arthritis Management

We teach joint protection techniques and strengthening exercises that ease pain and keep your hands working for you, not against you.

Fine Motor Skill Development

For tasks like writing, buttoning, or gripping tools, we build the coordination and dexterity needed for everyday independence.

Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)

We help you regain the ability to dress, cook, bathe, and manage daily routines safely and independently.

Ergonomic Assessments

We evaluate your workstation or job tasks and recommend adjustments that reduce strain and prevent future injury.

Adaptive Equipment Training

We introduce and train you on tools and equipment that make daily tasks easier when strength or mobility is limited.

What does Occupational Therapy Involve?

1. Evaluation

An evaluation to determine how your injury or condition affects daily function

2. Measurements

Measurements to assess strength, range of motion, and coordination

3. Testing

Functional testing to identify specific limitations at work or home

4. Education

Education so you understand your injury and how it impacts daily tasks

5. Skill Retraining

Targeted exercises that rebuild the specific movements needed for work and daily life

6. Adaptive Strategies

Tools, techniques, or equipment recommendations to support your recovery

7. Home Program

A home exercise program that reinforces progress outside of sessions

8. Return to Function

Return to work and daily activities with follow-up support to ensure lasting success

Find Your Road to Recovery

What Happens Next?

Now that you understand the process and our approach to occupational therapy, let’s walk through the next steps to help you get back to work and daily life.

Schedule An Evaluation

The first step towards rehabilitation and recovery is scheduling an appointment or a free exam with our team.

Analysis

We’ll assess your injury or limitations and identify the underlying cause affecting your function.

Build A Plan

Next, we’ll build a plan with you for rehabilitation and help you understand your injury.

Work Towards Goals

Finally, we’ll work towards your goals for returning to work and daily activities, giving you the tools and resources to keep progressing.

Start Your Journey

Ready to Start Your Recovery Journey?

Schedule a session to connect with clinical specialists. It takes less than two minutes to get started on returning to work and daily life.