Pediatric Physical Therapy in Franklin, TN
Pediatric physical therapy focuses on helping children of all ages in Franklin, TN become as independent and fit as possible with respect to strength, endurance, balance, coordination and mobility. This includes in the home, community, school and playground.
At Pediatric Therapies, our pediatric physical therapists draw from years of expertise in a variety of pediatric physical therapy approaches. We focus on enhancing your child’s development, restoring function and preventing disability from pediatric conditions, illness or injury.
To learn more or schedule an appointment call Pediatric Therapies at 615-377-1623 or click the button below to request more information.
Preventing Injury and Promoting Independence Through Pediatric Physical Therapy
Pediatric physical therapy is also aimed at the prevention of injury by teaching proper use of the body during movement, as well as how to move safely and efficiently while at work or play. Our pediatric physical therapists often make recommendations regarding the use and fit of adaptive equipment as well as other accommodations to enhance proper positioning, skill acquisition or increased mobility in an effort to further promote functional independence. Parent and family education and training are also an essential part of our therapy programs.
Our Physical Therapists Address the Following Areas and Conditions:
- Walking and mobility
- Balance
- Gross motor skill development
- Strength, endurance, range of motion
- Neuromuscular issues
- Musculoskeletal conditions
- Wheelchair positioning and mobility
- Other mobility devices
- Orthotics and adaptive equipment
- Environmental modifications
- Developmental delay
- Low muscle tone
- Torticollis
- Orthopedic problems
- Sports injuries
- Cerebral Palsy
- Down Syndrome
- And more…
Request Pediatric Physical Therapy Information
To learn more or schedule an appointment call Pediatric Therapies at 615-377-1623 or click the button below to request more information.