Individual attention with love and care

Children will be treated in 1:1 ratio.

Qualified Professionals

Occupational Therapist, Speech Therapist, Special Educators.

Periodical Evaluation

Evaluation will be done once in two 0r three months.

Remarkable Results

Appropriate techniques will be followed for good result.

About Us

      Jehovah Rapha Centre(JRC) for Occupational Therapy has established in the year of 2011 to promote independence in the life of every client. Mr. P. Paulraj is the director and Mrs. J. VINO HELEN SHERMILI, M.O.T(Paeds) is the senior occupational therapist who has 18yrs of experience in the field of occupational therapy. She is a registered occupational therapist in "ALL INDIA OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS' ASSOCIATION". Life Membership no is L-3652/08. We are providing occupational therapy, Early Intervention, Speech therapy, Special Education and other services under one roof.

VISION

- To nourish and empower our knowledge with creative ideas by doing various research activities for the betterment of a person with differently abled.

MISSION

- To attain maximum independence and reciprocal communication among children with special needs by doing proper assessments, proper planning and intervention techniques.

- To nourish parents, families, neighbours and society with the knowledge of management in person with differently abled.

We are Specialist in Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapy

      Occupational therapy (OT) aims to improve the functional skills and promote independence in people of all ages through various activities. Our main concern is promoting life skills of each client. Occupational therapy deals with sensory, gross motor, fine motor, cognitive-perceptual, social and emotional skills. It helps in improving schooling skills such as sitting tolerance, listening, reading and writing skills. Behavioural management is the main scope of occupational therapy. We focus more on improving hand functions which is very essential to do any activity.


      Sensory Integration is the form of occupational therapy. It is the process by which the child receive information through various activities. Sensory experiences include touch, movement, body awareness, sight, sound, smell, taste and the pull of gravity. Some of the Sensory Integration activities are Neutral Warmth, Joint compression, Wilbarger brushing Protocol, Jumping in the trampoline, different types of walking(Frog Walking, Wheelbarrow Walking, Crab Walking), activities in the swing etc. Through this, we can improve eye contact, sitting tolerance, response to commands etc. This is the best intervention strategy for behavioural management.

Why need Occupational Therapy?

To improve eye contact, Joint attention and sitting tolerance in children with intellectual disabilities like ASD, ADHD, ADD etc.
In the management of hyperactivity and restlessness.
To improve eye hand coordination skills such as batting and hitting a ball
To improve fine motor skills such as stringing beads, scissoring, and lacing, etc.,
To improve cognitive-perceptual skills such as attention, concentration, identification of body parts, discrimination between colours & shapes.
To improve hand function and handwriting skills.
To promote independence in daily living skills such as brushing, eating, toileting, dressing etc.,
In achieving Gross motor skills such as head control, rolling, crawling, sitting, standing walking and jumping.
To improve balance(static and dynamic) and Co-ordination skills in kids with physical disabilities like throw, catch and kick balls.
Provision of assistive & adaptive devices such as wheelchairs, splints, dressing devices, and buildup spoons.
In the implementation of Architectural barriers for persons with physical disabilities.
Help kids with behavioural disorders maintain positive behaviours in the home, school and public environment.
Pre-vocational and vocational training Skills.

Who might Need Occupational Therapy

Autism Spectrum Disorder(ASD)
Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder(ADHD)
Attention Deficit Disorder(ADD)
Birth injuries (or) Birth defects
Traumatic injuries (Brain (or) spinal cord)
Developmental delays
Cerebral Palsy
Erbs palsy
Down Syndrome
Learning disability
Mental Retardation
Infantile Hemiplegia
Myopathies
Head Injury
Stroke

Facilities

Available facilities

Occupational Therapy

      Occupational therapy aims to improve the life skills of a person with physical or intellectual disability. It is a holistic approach done by various activities. It helps to improve the functional independence and reciprocal communication in children like autism, ADHD, down syndrome, etc., It improves fine & gross motor skills, cognitive-perceptual skills, sensory issues, daily living skills and social skills of every client.

Initial Assessments

Sensory profile, CARS, Developmental checklist.

Programme Planner

To plan, toset goals, to do periodical evaluation.

Standard Techniques

Appropriate techniques will be followed for remarkabl results.

Review

The evaluation will be done to monitor the progress.

Sensory Integration

      Sensory Integration is the form of occupational therapy. It is the process by which the child receive information through various activities. Sensory experiences include touch, movement, body awareness, sight, sound, smell, taste and the pull of gravity. The process of the brain organising and interpreting this information is called Sensory Integration. Some of the Sensory Integration activities are Neutral Warmth, Joint compression, Wilbarger brushing Protocol, Jumping in the trampoline, different types of walking(Frog Walking, Wheelbarrow Walking, Crab Walking), activities in the swing etc. Through this, we can improve eye contact, sitting tolerance, response to commands etc. This is the best intervention strategy for behavioural management.

Initial Assessments

Sensory profile, CARS, Developmental checklist.

Programme Planner

To plan, toset goals, to do periodical evaluation.

Standard Techniques

Appropriate techniques will be followed for remarkabl results.

Review

The evaluation will be done to monitor the progress.

Early Intervention

      Early Intervention is a system of services provided to very young children. It helps to improve young children with developmental delays or disabilities to achieve physical, cognitive, communication, Self help and social/emotional skills.

Initial Assessments

Sensory profile, CARS, Developmental checklist.

Programme Planner

To plan, toset goals, to do periodical evaluation.

Standard Techniques

Appropriate techniques will be followed for remarkabl results.

Review

The evaluation will be done to monitor the progress.

Speech Therapy

      Speech therapy is an intervention service that focuses on improving sensory and motor area of speech. Our main concern in improving Oral motor and Oral Sensory area, Vegetative Skills like blowing, chewing, biting, Receptive and Expressive language. It helps to correct articulation problems, stuttering and stammering.

Initial Assessments

Sensory profile, CARS, Developmental checklist.

Programme Planner

To plan, toset goals, to do periodical evaluation.

Standard Techniques

Appropriate techniques will be followed for remarkabl results.

Review

The evaluation will be done to monitor the progress.

Special Education

      Special education is a system of education through which we can educate children with special needs to achieve the educational needs according to their IQ level. This process involves the Individual education plan and systematically monitored teaching methodology procedures, customized materials, and accessible settings. we aim to improve Cognitive-Perceptual, reading, listening and writing skills among children with exceptional needs such as learning disabilities (or) Intellectual disabilities like autism, Hyperactivity, Mental Retardation, Down Syndrome etc.,

      Our aim is to improve Cognitive-Perceptual,reading,listening and writing skills among children with exceptional needs such as learning disabilities (or) Intellectual disabilities like autism,Hyperactivity,Mental Retardation,Down Syndrome etc.

Initial Assessments

Sensory profile, CARS, Developmental checklist.

Programme Planner

To plan, toset goals, to do periodical evaluation.

Standard Techniques

Appropriate techniques will be followed for remarkabl results.

Review

The evaluation will be done to monitor the progress.

Physio Therapy

      A Physiotherapist helps the child to achieve the motor milestones by Stretching/Strengthening exercises, proper positioning with the key point of control and by different approaches like NDT, PNF etc., We deal with children with physical disabilities like cerebral palsy, Erb's palsy, Down syndrome, Infantile Hemiplegia etc.,

Initial Assessments

Sensory profile, CARS, Developmental checklist.

Programme Planner

To plan, toset goals, to do periodical evaluation.

Standard Techniques

Appropriate techniques will be followed for remarkabl results.

Review

The evaluation will be done to monitor the progress.

Hand Function and Handwriting Skills

      We are Specialized in improving Hand function and Hand Writing skills. Hand strengthening activities are given to improve muscle power. Sensory motor activities and techniques like CIT(Constraint-Induced movement Therapy) are given to improve reach, grasp, release,in-hand manipulation skills, pinch and grip strength in children with Erb's palsy, Infantile hemiplegia etc.,

Initial Assessments

Sensory profile, CARS, Developmental checklist.

Programme Planner

To plan, toset goals, to do periodical evaluation.

Standard Techniques

Appropriate techniques will be followed for remarkabl results.

Review

The evaluation will be done to monitor the progress.

Behaviour Modification

      Behaviour modification is a therapeutic approach planned to change a particular undesirable behaviour. Behaviour Modification is very essential for children with special needs to shape their behaviour. Some of the behaviour modification techniques are positive reinforcement, negative reinforcement, flooding, modelling, Token economy etc.,

Initial Assessments

Sensory profile, CARS, Developmental checklist.

Programme Planner

To plan, toset goals, to do periodical evaluation.

Standard Techniques

Appropriate techniques will be followed for remarkabl results.

Review

The evaluation will be done to monitor the progress.

Preschool Training Programme

      The programme aims to improve the schooling skills of children with special needs. Our focus on improving attention, concentration, sitting tolerance, toileting skills, listening, writing and reading skills. It might be conducted in an individual or group to improve the schooling skills among children with special needs.

Initial Assessments

Sensory profile, CARS, Developmental checklist.

Programme Planner

To plan, toset goals, to do periodical evaluation.

Standard Techniques

Appropriate techniques will be followed for remarkabl results.

Review

The evaluation will be done to monitor the progress.

Social Skills Training

      Social skills are very essential to live in a community. Reciprocal communication is the main form of social skills which is more affected in children with ASD. We use the verbal and non-verbal mode of communication to communicate effectively with other children (or) people in social skills training. Some examples of social skills are eye contact with concern person during a conversation, smiling and shaking hands when greeting others. We conduct group therapy to improve social skills of children with special needs like autism, Hyperactivity, Down syndrome etc.,

Testimonials

Children's Parents Say About Us

Contact Info

Address:

JRC centre for occupational therapy,
43, Jeya illam, 2nd street, Rajendra Nagar, Palayamkottai,
Tirunelveli - 627002. Tamil Nadu, India.

Phone:

+91 999 425 3200 | +91 960 095 2992

Email:

enquiry@jrcot.in

Website:

jrcot.in

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