Aquatic Physical Therapy for Children
Healing through water for children and young adults.
Aquatic Physical Therapy for Children
Healing through water for children and young adults.
Welcome to Crooked Tales Farm Aquatic Therapy
A Little Bit About Aquatic Physical Therapy
Pediatric aquatic therapy offers numerous benefits including the opportunity to promote:
- Muscle extensibility for range of motion, posture and tone management
- Ease of movement through decrease weight bearing
- Sensory stimulation: assist in organization, arousal and body awareness
- Strengthening through resistance of water
- Aiding respiratory function through supporting breathing and postural muscles
- Improved balance through increased time to react
- Improved endurance through sustained activity
- Improvement in quality of life
- Decrease need for assistance through assistive devices or caregiver
- Relaxation
- Pain relief
Our Services: Aquatic Physical Therapy Intensives
- One individual 45-60 minute session every day (Monday - Friday) for 1-2 weeks.
- Available for the pediatric population, ages 0-21 years.
- This program supports individuals with various diagnoses and conditions.
- Sessions are provided rain or shine, provided the weather is safe.
Program Focus
- Utilizing the properties of water and therapeutic interventions in a fun atmosphere, pediatric aquatic therapy effectively targets developmental goals.
- Providing repetition and practice of therapeutic interventions in a supportive environment every day enhances opportunities for skill acquisition in physical therapy for children.
- Establishing a personalized therapeutic program allows individuals to achieve their goals while enjoying the numerous water therapy benefits.
Pool Set Up on our Farm
- Therapy is provided in an outdoor heated salt water in-ground pool, ideal for pediatric aquatic therapy.
- The pool area is wheelchair and stroller friendly, ensuring accessibility for all children.
- A changing area and bathroom are available.
Registration Process
- Contact us through email to express your interest in our pediatric aquatic therapy, and we will get back to you to answer your questions and gather more information.
- A complete registration packet will be sent to you.
- One to two weeks prior to starting, we will touch base by phone to establish goals and check in about the physical therapy for children.
- Join us at Crooked Tales Farm Aquatic Therapy to explore the water therapy benefits and have some fun!
Insurance and Payment
A Super Bill can be provided for families to submit to their insurance companies upon request.
Contact Us
Ready to explore the benefits of pediatric aquatic therapy or have a question about physical therapy for children? Contact us today, and we'll be happy to assist you with all your inquiries regarding water therapy benefits!
About The Therapist
Jacqueline Galullo PT, DPT
I am a licensed physical therapist in the state of New Jersey with over 12 years of clinical experience, including 9 years specializing in pediatric aquatic therapy. I have had the pleasure of working with a variety of pediatric diagnoses and disorders in both school and inpatient rehabilitation settings. My passion for aquatic therapy, with its numerous water therapy benefits, has always been an essential resource to help target my patients' and families' goals in physical therapy for children. I look forward to joining your team in a fun and engaging environment.
Connect with us!
Email:
Jacqueline@crookedtalesfarmaquatictherapy.com.
Our focus is on providing effective physical therapy for children, utilizing the many water therapy benefits to enhance their development.
Location
Cream Ridge, NJ, USA
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