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Jul 16, 20201 min read

Weight bearing

Weight bearing is a common intervention used in both physical and occupational therapy where force is channeling through a part of the...

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Jul 3, 20201 min read

Hand Strengthening For Kids

#handstrength #childhandstrength #OTforkids #occupationaltherapy Hand strength is needed for a majority of what kids do in school and...

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Jun 18, 20201 min read

How are PT and OT different?

#physicaltherapy #occupationaltherapy #therapy Physical and occupational therapy are both professions that work to prevent disability and...

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Jun 4, 20202 min read

Shoulder Impingement and Exercise

Shoulder pain is the third most common musculoskeletal complaint in orthopedic of the key symptoms of shoulder impingement is sharp pain...

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May 22, 20201 min read

Puzzle Fun!

Are you struggling with ideas of things to do with your kids during this time of social distancing? Puzzles are a great activity that can...

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May 10, 20201 min read

BPPV/Vertigo and Physical Therapy

Vertigo can be described as the sensation of spinning (internal or external) while you are stationary. Benign paroxysmal positional...

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Apr 24, 20201 min read

Low Back Pain and Physical Therapy

Have you been experiencing an increase in low back pain due to recent quarantine orders and a lack of movement? Low back pain is a very...

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Apr 18, 20202 min read

Teletherapy Recap

We have had a great first few weeks offering teletherapy services to our patients! Thank you for continually trusting us with your care...

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Apr 11, 20201 min read

Easy Exercises from Home!

Stuck in the house with nothing to do? You can use common household items to perform exercises! Did you know that a full gallon jug of...

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Apr 4, 20201 min read

Show us your BLUE!

All Care Therapies of Georgetown is proud to celebrate Autism Awareness Month! Help us spread awareness, promote acceptance, and ignite...

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Mar 23, 20205 min read

Now Offering Teletherapy!

What is Teletherapy? Teletherapy is the online delivery of speech, occupational, physical and mental health therapy services via...

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Mar 7, 20201 min read

Handwriting Without Tears

Handwriting Without Tears (HWT) is a developmentally based handwriting program developed by an occupational therapist. It pays close...

Animal Assisted Therapy and Occupational Therapy

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Feb 21, 20201 min read

Animal Assisted Therapy and Occupational Therapy

Animal assisted therapy (AAT), animal assisted education, animal assisted activities, and animal support, all fall under the broad...

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Feb 8, 20201 min read

Occupational Therapy & Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a condition caused by inflammation in one or more joints. Symptoms of osteoarthritis include pain, stiffness,...

Occupational Therapy & Sports Related Concussions

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Jan 25, 20201 min read

Occupational Therapy & Sports Related Concussions

Sports are occupations frequently engaged in by children. Though playing sports can to promote a child’s physical, social, and mental...

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Dec 30, 20191 min read

Occupational Therapy and Handwriting

Though handwriting is primarily taught in school, occupational therapists can have a major role in identifying and treating the deficits...

Autism Spectrum Disorder, Community Mobility, and Occupational Therapy

Morgan Grimsley, OTS

Dec 15, 20191 min read

Autism Spectrum Disorder, Community Mobility, and Occupational Therapy

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a “developmental [disability] characterized by impairments in social interaction and communication and...

Occupational Therapy, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and The DASH

Morgan Grimsley, OTS

Dec 2, 20192 min read

Occupational Therapy, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and The DASH

Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) effects approximately 10% of the population and is caused by the compression of the median nerve in the...

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Nov 1, 20191 min read

Benefits of Yoga

Yoga is becoming a more popular choice nowadays for people’s go-to exercises. Many studies show all the great benefits of yoga, physical...

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Oct 18, 20191 min read

Occupational Therapy and the Shoulder

Common shoulder conditions include rotator cuff tears, fractures, adhesive capsulitis (frozen shoulder), impingements, etc. Individuals...