Occupational Therapy
Why Choose Val Verde
Our therapists can improve a patient’s ability to do everyday skills so they can care for themselves according to their abilities. Therapists provide learning in a supportive environment with encouragement every step of the way. Each patient has different needs and different abilities and the occupational therapy team helps them to set individual goals and they have the knowledge and skills to help them accomplish those goals.
Your health is our priority, and we are here to provide the medical care you deserve. For more information or to schedule an appointment, call us at 830-768-9200.
Conditions
We offer professional interventions to those people whose quality of life has been compromised by congenital or acquired mental, emotional, visual, perceptual or physical illness or injury. We work with patients of all ages as well as a patient’s family or professional caregivers involved in their care and well-being.
The areas of our care include:
- Neurology
- Oncology
- Psychology
- Cardiopulmonary
- Orthopedics
- Internal medicine
- Ophthalmology
Diagnostics
Our occupational therapists evaluate learning and performance skills. We analyze, select and adapt activities for people whose ability to cope with their normal daily living or work tasks is impaired by developmental deficiencies, the aging process, illness or injury.
Treatments & Support
We provide skilled services (training, retraining and education), including:
Upper extremity, head, neck, trunk, joint and soft tissue mobilization
Functional balance, mobility and endurance training
Gross and fine motor coordination
Edema and pain management
Activities of daily living, self-care training, adaptive equipment and compensatory strategy training
Cognitive and perceptual training
Stress management and coping skills education
Functional positioning and splinting
Work readiness, community reintegration and vocational training
We will coordinate skilled treatment plans and goals with the patient, physicians, families, caregivers and other professionals to obtain maximum benefit from therapy services provided. We use a wide variety of exercises, treatments and purposeful activities to achieve desired goals and enable our clients to assume or resume the highest quality of functional living as possible.
