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HELLO & WELCOME TO First Step Therapy

At First Step Therapy, we provide comprehensive, individualized care to support each patient’s growth, independence, and success.

Our team of experienced therapists works collaboratively across disciplines to ensure that every individual receives the support they need—whether in our fully equipped clinic or through home-based services.

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Our Approach to Care Why Families Choose First Step Therapy

We provide coordinated, high-quality care designed to support each individual’s unique needs and goals.

Multidisciplinary team approach (SLP and OT working together)

Individualized, patient-centered care plans

Experienced and compassionate therapists

Multilingual services available

Sensory-rich clinic environment

Strong clinical leadership and supervision

We are committed to delivering care that is not only effective, but meaningful and supportive for both patients and their families.

OUR SERVICES

We offer a full range of therapeutic services tailored to meet the unique needs of each patient.

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Speech Therapy

Supporting communication, language development, articulation, and feeding skills.

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Occupational Therapy

Enhancing fine motor, sensory processing, and daily living abilities.

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Physical Therapy

Services are provided exclusively through OPWDD via home care visits and are not available in the clinic. Authorization is required, including OPWDD approval when applicable.

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Home Care Services

Providing therapy in a familiar and comfortable environment to promote natural learning and carryover.

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Clinic-Based Therapy

Delivering structured, hands-on sessions in a supportive setting with access to specialized equipment and a sensory gym.

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Clinic-Based Services

Our clinic provides a structured environment with access to therapeutic equipment and a sensory gym, allowing for engaging and targeted sessions.

Home-Based Services

We offer therapy in the home setting to support functional skills in everyday environments and provide flexibility for families.

OUR COMMITMENT Mission Statement

First Step Therapy's mission is to deliver high-quality Speech-Language, Occupational, and Physical Therapy services tailored to each individual’s needs. We are committed to using best practices and client-centered treatment plans to support meaningful progress and rehabilitation. With a state-of-the-art sensory gym and private therapy suites, we provide an environment designed for the most effective and engaging therapy sessions.

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Get Started Today Let’s Take the First Step Together

Have questions or ready to schedule an evaluation? Our team is available to guide you through the process and connect you with the right therapy services.

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