Pediatric New Patient Exam

Evaluation:

• The physician will take a medical history, perform assessments/examinations, and discuss concerns you and your child have

Treatment:

• Myofascial therapy

• Joint mobilization to loosen restricted joints by slowly gliding joints

• High velocity, low amplitude thrusting of restricted joints to restore full range of motion

• Adjunctive therapies (cupping, KT-tape, E-stim, shockwave, etc.)

• "Brain breaks", play, and opportunities to incorporate deep breathing/anxiety reducing techniques during treatment are used often during these appointments 

Therapeutic Exercise:

• Exercise to correct and restore function and flexibility, improve strength, and decrease pain

• Depending on the child's age, this will be done through play, kids yoga, or 'very exciting' movement 

• Home exercises will only be given as deemed appropriate by the clinician 

*Please have your child wear comfortable clothing such as a t-shirt, basketball shorts, yoga pants, etc.

** Resolves most injuries within 4-5 total treatments. Treatment and exercise time is approx. 45-60 minutes. 

*** Please complete new patient forms sent to you via email or message prior to your arrival.  If you were not able to complete the form prior to your scheduled visit, please arrive 10-15 minutes early to do so.