Helping Hands for Kids
Miami · Takes Medicaid
Open Mon. - Thur. 9am-6pm
At a glance
- In person
- Home + School + Office, Miami, FL
- Insurance
- Medicaid
About
The practice provides one-on-one occupational therapy for children. Its interventions are developed through clinical observation and collaboration with parents, caregivers, teachers, and other professionals, based on each child's strengths and needs.
- One-on-one treatment
- Whole-child perspective
- Family and professional collaboration
- Evidence-informed practice
Concerns they commonly address
Behavior and sensory responses
Parents may notice behavior problems, difficulty tolerating or responding to sensory information, or a developmental delay that affects everyday tasks.
Fine motor and handwriting
Screenings are offered to help identify children who may benefit from additional support with fine motor skills and handwriting.
Movement and daily participation
An occupational therapy evaluation can help determine what may be contributing to difficulty with movement, coordination, attention, regulation, handwriting, self-care, or school participation.
Services
Comprehensive assessments
Occupational therapy assessments include detailed documentation of clinical findings, individualized goals, and recommended intervention strategies.
Developmental and school-based screenings
Developmental and school-based screenings are offered to help identify children who may benefit from additional support.
Individualized occupational therapy
One-on-one treatment is designed around each child's needs and goals and may address sensory processing, motor skills, handwriting, self-care, and feeding skills.
Group therapy sessions
Small-group therapy sessions are offered on an as-needed basis to practice social participation and communication with peers.
School-based support and consultations
Support may include school observations, teacher consultation, and classroom recommendations.
Parent and caregiver coaching
Families may receive individualized home programs, education and therapeutic strategies, and activity modifications.
Founder
Nicole Hanna, OTR/L, C-SIPT
With more than 23 years of clinical experience, Nicole has dedicated the majority of her career to pediatric occupational therapy. She holds advanced certification in Sensory Integration and Praxis Testing.
Insurance, self-pay and costs
Insurance listed by the practice
Medicaid. Confirm your benefits with the practice and your insurer.
Session length
Treatment sessions are generally scheduled in 60 minute blocks.
What to know before contacting
Who it sees
Children.
Care setting
In person in Home and School and Office, Miami, FL.
Questions families ask
What insurance does Helping Hands For Kids list?
Medicaid. Always confirm coverage with the practice and your insurer.
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