{"id":22,"date":"2021-10-15T17:07:22","date_gmt":"2021-10-15T17:07:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stepbystepspeechcorporation.com\/?page_id=22"},"modified":"2024-05-13T21:49:20","modified_gmt":"2024-05-13T21:49:20","slug":"occupational-therapy-miami-fl","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stepbystepspeechcorporation.com\/occupational-therapy-miami-fl\/","title":{"rendered":"Occupational Therapy"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"22\" class=\"elementor elementor-22\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-28c229a elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"28c229a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e1f9b55\" data-id=\"e1f9b55\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eeb38e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wlc-inner-hero\" data-id=\"eeb38e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wlc-inner-hero.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wlc-area wlc-inner-hero d-flex align-items-center\">\r\n            \t<div class=\"wlc-bg\"><\/div>\r\n                \t<div class=\"container\">\r\n                    \t<div class=\"row\">\r\n                        \t<div class=\"col-lg-6\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wlc-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1>Occupational Therapy<\/h1>\n<p>Occupational therapy exists to help children master essential life skills to become independent, build self-efficacy and improve social and emotional health.<\/p>\n<a class=\"hero-cta\" href=\"#popUpModal\" data-bs-toggle=\"modal\">Schedule Your Free Consultation<\/a><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-6 hero-image p-0\"><div class=\"hero-image-bg\"><\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n                \t<\/div><\/div><div class=\"modal testimonial-modal header-popup-modal fade\" id=\"popUpModal\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"modal-dialog modal-dialog-centered modal-xl\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"modal-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"btn-close\" data-bs-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-label=\"Close\"><\/button>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"modal-body p-5\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col d-none d-block-mobile\"><div class=\"testimonial-popup-content\"><h2>Let\u2019s talk about what we can do for your family.<\/h2>\n<p>Fill out the form below and one of our children specialists will reach out for a free consultation.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-6\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"testimonial-popup-content\"><h2>Let\u2019s talk about what we can do for your family.<\/h2>\n<p>Fill out the form below and one of our children specialists will reach out for a free consultation.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"testimonial-carousel owl-carousel\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"quote-testimonial\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cI feel very grateful to Step by Step Speech therapists for being responsible people, and very affectionate with my son! I saw his evolution thanks to the therapies, and I know that he will continue to advance. Thanks!\u201d<\/p>\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"quote-author\"><p>Parent: <strong>Abigail Cruz<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"quote-testimonial\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cSince we started the therapies with you, my Son has come a long way, thanks to the professionalism of his team, the love and dedication that my Baby has always had, he has already overcome many of his difficulties and we will continue working together to reach the goal. I heartily recommend them.\u201d<\/p>\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"quote-author\"><p>Parent: <strong>Yanet Rodriguez<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-6\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"multi-step-form\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"wpcf7 no-js\" id=\"wpcf7-f966-o1\" lang=\"en-US\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<div class=\"screen-reader-response\"><p role=\"status\" aria-live=\"polite\" aria-atomic=\"true\"><\/p> <ul><\/ul><\/div>\n<form action=\"\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22#wpcf7-f966-o1\" method=\"post\" class=\"wpcf7-form init\" aria-label=\"Contact form\" novalidate=\"novalidate\" data-status=\"init\">\n<div style=\"display: none;\">\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7\" value=\"966\" \/>\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_version\" value=\"5.9.4\" \/>\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_locale\" value=\"en_US\" \/>\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_unit_tag\" value=\"wpcf7-f966-o1\" \/>\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_container_post\" value=\"0\" \/>\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_posted_data_hash\" value=\"\" \/>\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_recaptcha_response\" value=\"\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"contact-form multi-step-form\">\n\t<div class=\"mb-3\">\n\t\t<p><span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"your-name\"><input size=\"40\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-text wpcf7-validates-as-required form-control\" aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" placeholder=\"Full Name\" value=\"\" type=\"text\" name=\"your-name\" \/><\/span>\n\t\t<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"mb-3\">\n\t\t<p><span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"your-email\"><input size=\"40\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-email wpcf7-validates-as-required wpcf7-text wpcf7-validates-as-email form-control\" aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" placeholder=\"Email\" value=\"\" type=\"email\" name=\"your-email\" \/><\/span>\n\t\t<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"mb-3\">\n\t\t<p><span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"your-phone\"><input size=\"40\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-tel wpcf7-validates-as-required wpcf7-text wpcf7-validates-as-tel form-control\" aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" placeholder=\"Phone\" value=\"\" type=\"tel\" name=\"your-phone\" \/><\/span>\n\t\t<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"mb-3\">\n\t\t<p><span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"your-concerns\"><input size=\"40\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-text wpcf7-validates-as-required form-control\" aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" placeholder=\"What are your communication concerns?\" value=\"\" type=\"text\" name=\"your-concerns\" \/><\/span>\n\t\t<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<p><input class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-submit has-spinner\" type=\"submit\" value=\"Schedule My Consultation\" \/>\n\t<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"wpcf7-response-output\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n<\/form>\n<\/div>\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bcb697c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bcb697c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-04e8645\" data-id=\"04e8645\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1410b35 elementor-widget elementor-widget-therapy-featured\" data-id=\"1410b35\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"therapy-featured.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\r\n        <div class=\"therapy-featured-wrapper\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"therapy-featured-bg\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"therapy-featured-list absolute-therapy\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"single-therapy-featured\"><p>Step by Step Speech engages children through therapy that mimics everyday life and play to help children to regain independence.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"single-therapy-featured\"><p>Each child is evaluated by one of our professionals, and a treatment plan is designed to tailor to the child\u2019s specific needs.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"single-therapy-featured\"><p>Through our passionate approach to each child, Step by Step Speech steadily works to improve the daily life of a child, step by step. Thus, children\u2019s daily lives, hygiene, academic performance and relationships with peers will improve.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"single-therapy-featured\"><p>Most importantly, through occupational therapy, your child will become able to independently connect with the world.<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t        <\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\r\n\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c905e7c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c905e7c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3510ade\" data-id=\"3510ade\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc84684 elementor-widget elementor-widget-section-title\" data-id=\"dc84684\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"section-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"section-heading heading-bg\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<h2>Why Occupational Therapy?<\/h2>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4270096 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4270096\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6d5ec97\" data-id=\"6d5ec97\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68cb688 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"68cb688\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 08-05-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>Through play, children work to understand the world by interacting and investigating their environments. Play is a child\u2019s occupation, as it allows a child to learn essential life skills in order to foster self-sufficiency. However, some children may struggle to achieve developmental milestones for social, cognitive and physical development.<\/p><p>Some children may struggle to develop or master the skills necessary to navigate through their environments and partake in daily activities (\u201coccupations\u201d). These daily activities include everything from walking, eating, brushing teeth, playing with other children and many more.<\/p><p>The right occupational therapy can allow a child enhanced development, better communication, stronger cognitive skills with minimal to no developmental delay. Occupational therapy is designed to help children with development of fine motor skills, gross motor skills, visual-perception skills, sensory processing, self-regulation and overall daily life activities.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2fbcc7f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2fbcc7f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2e6cdd9\" data-id=\"2e6cdd9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-beddbf2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-content-boxed\" data-id=\"beddbf2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"content-boxed.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t        \r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content-boxe-inner title-icon\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-box-header\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"55\" height=\"55\" src=\"https:\/\/stepbystepspeechcorporation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/jigsaw-1.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title\"><h2>Motor Development<\/h2> Occupational therapy improves fine motor development and gross motor development.<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<p>Fine motor development involves the use of the smaller muscles in hands, wrists, lips and tongue. Fine motor skills are vital for activities such as: holding a pencil,writing, getting dressed, using silverware, and grasping objects. Your child may benefit from occupational therapy for fine motor skill if they struggle with one or more of the following:<\/p>\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\r\n    \t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-865bc5e elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"865bc5e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-246060e\" data-id=\"246060e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-588000e elementor-widget elementor-widget-list-springfield\" data-id=\"588000e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"list-springfield.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t        \r\n\t\t<div class=\"listing-area\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row justify-content-center\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-4 \">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"listing-boxed less-padding\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Handling puzzles <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-4 \">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"listing-boxed less-padding\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Grasping or holding a pencil\/crayon<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-4 \">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"listing-boxed less-padding\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Holding silverware<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-4 \">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"listing-boxed less-padding\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Using scissors <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-4 \">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"listing-boxed less-padding\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Tying shoelaces, using <br \/>buttons or zippers<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-4 \">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"listing-boxed less-padding\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Drawing or tracing <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-4 col-lg-12\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"listing-boxed less-padding\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Not developing hand dominance at the age-appropriate time<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n    \t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e1fe4cd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e1fe4cd\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1f03521\" data-id=\"1f03521\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43bdaee elementor-widget elementor-widget-content-boxed\" data-id=\"43bdaee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"content-boxed.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t        \r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content-boxe-inner title-icon\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-box-header\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"52\" height=\"56\" src=\"https:\/\/stepbystepspeechcorporation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/XMLID_805_.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title\"><h2>Visual perception skills<\/h2> <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<p>Visual perception skills allow children to make sense of what they see as these images are processed by their brains. Often, visual perception skills are used to interpret letters, recognize letters, track visually, find objects and develop the concept of right and left. 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I saw his evolution thanks to the therapies, and I know that he will continue to advance. Thanks!\u201d<\/p>\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"quote-author\"><p>Parent: <strong>Abigail Cruz<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"quote-testimonial\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cSince we started the therapies with you, my Son has come a long way, thanks to the professionalism of his team, the love and dedication that my Baby has always had, he has already overcome many of his difficulties and we will continue working together to reach the goal. 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