Physical Therapy
We are fortunate to have an experienced physical therapist on staff to address a wide range of motor challenges. Carrie takes a play-based, functional approach to therapy, ensuring that each child gains the maximum benefit from therapy. She collaborates closely with families and other professionals to create a holistic support system, empowering each child to move, grow, and thrive.
Meet our PT!
Carrie Lewis
Carrie is a physical therapist licensed to practice in Virginia. She received her bachelor's degree in physical therapy from the University of Vermont and her Master's degree in Special Education (birth to 5) from George Washington University. Carrie has over 20 years experience in pediatrics as a PT working in a variety of settings including home based early intervention, the NICU, & outpatient and developmental follow up clinics. She has significant experience working with preterm infants. Carrie enjoys working with children of all ages and brings a fun and creative approach to help children meet their developmental goals.
Bike-Riding Clinic
Join our bike riding clinic if you and your child need additional tools in order to master this complex and rewarding motor skill. The group will be run by a pediatric PT and participants will learn:
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Bike and helmet safety
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Balancing and weight shifting
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Starting, stopping, and coasting
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Steering and pedaling
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Riding with control
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Modifications to help meet your rider where they are
Here are the details:
-Dates: April 9th, 16th, 23rd, and 30th
-Location: Central Charlottesville (TBD)
-Cost: $150 for 4 sessions