To use pacifiers or not to use pacifiers? That is the question...
If used appropriately, there is no evidence that pacifier use results in delays in speech and language development. However, it is recommended that daytime use of a pacifier…
25Apr
3Feb
What is torticollis?
Torticollis is an abnormal neck posture. It causes a baby to have a head tilt and/or rotation preference. The baby’s head may tilt to one side, giving him or her a limited range of motion. The condition…
21Dec
What is scoliosis?
Scoliosis is a condition in which the spine abnormally curves sideways or rotates. Scoliosis can range from mild to severe. It can occur in children and adults. People with mild scoliosis may only need to be seen…
15Dec
Oklahoma Pediatric Therapy Center (OPTC), a leader in pediatric therapy services for occupational therapy, physical therapy, speech therapy and behavioral therapy services, announces the opening of its newest location in El Reno, OK. This is the 3rd location for OPTC,…
10Dec
Deanna Williams had a big idea for a pediatric therapy center on a piece of paper with crayons and shared it with her best friend Dr. Amanda Housh. Together they have created an organization with now over 90 employees, guided…
10Dec
[YUKON, OK, December 7, 2021] When sisters share a love of occupational therapy, service and leadership, awards are bound to follow.
Oklahoma Pediatric Therapy Center (OPTC), a leader in outpatient pediatric therapy services, is pleased to announce the recipients of the…
8Dec
Does your baby or child struggle with feeding or meal time? At OPTC, our team of Speech-Language Pathologists offers feeding therapy services to help children from birth through adolescence increase skills to safely consume food and liquids.
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30Nov
OPTC is happy to offer custom orthotic services and offer pre-made and measured orthotics.
Our physical certified therapists at Oklahoma Pediatric Therapy Center will evaluate your child, cast the mold, and custom fit the orthosis. Physical therapy orthotics and treatments…
17Nov
Here are a few tips from our therapists for parents of picky eaters to help navigate the season of eating.
The holidays are quickly approaching and along with the cooler weather, bright colors and time with family and friends comes…
28Aug
Our Occupational Therapy department is happy to offer Therapeutic Listening.
This program uses music to help children with regulation, attention to task, coordination, sound sensitivity, communication, sensory integration and oral motor skills. The child will listen to music that…