Child PlayingWelcome to Action Potential Therapy Services, your resource for high quality pediatric occupational therapy and consulting services.  Our client list is varied and represents a wide variety of backgrounds. We specialize in creative problem solving to help improve the lives of children with special needs and those of their families.  Our clients seek our services for a variety of reasons.  Some of the most common reasons are:

  • Treatment for difficulties associated with developmental disabilities such as autistic spectrum disorders, Down Syndrome, genetic anomalies, cerebral palsy, brain injuries, illnesses, and learning disabilities such as ADD/ADHD
  • Treatment for sensory integration disorder, coordination problems, and problems associated with muscle weakness
  • Floortime/DIR therapy and consultation
  • Handwriting instruction and remediation
  • Treatment for children who were born prematurely and are still “catching up”
  • Feeding therapy for children with sensory and oral motor issues
  • Parent coaching to help better implement therapy strategies at home, achieve relevant life goals, improve parenting skills, and reduce stress
  • Mentoring for therapists who are new to pediatrics, new graduates, and therapists who would like assistance with problem solving through complex cases
  • Independent OT evaluations for school districts
  • Therapy to “bridge the gap” when school is out for the summer, or as a supplement for school-based therapy
  • Evaluations and treatment for children who do not meet the strict criteria for the provision of therapy services through the Golden Gate Regional Center, California Childrens Services, or their local school district
  • Evaluations and treatment for children whose health insurance companies do not pay for OT services
  • Consultations with school staff, physicians, and other service providers
  • OT & developmental screenings for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and school-aged children
  • Workshops for parents and other community members

Action Potential Therapy Services is a contracted vendor of occupational therapy services with the Golden Gate Regional Center.