We Offer Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy Services in Wasilla, AK
What is the difference between our services?
Physical Therapy: Physical therapy is the part of the rehabilitation team that aims to improve your gross motor physical function. We have extensive training in biomechanics of the human body and can help you determine what is limiting your gross motor function. Our interventions are targeted to help you decrease pain, improve strength and range of motion maximize your mobility.
Occupational Therapy: Occupational therapy is the part of the rehabilitation team that aims to improve your independence in your activities of daily living including academic, self-help, and social activities. Occupational therapy also addresses fine-motor skills and sensory integration concerns. Our interventions will help maximize your independence in life.
Speech Therapy: Speech therapy is the part of the rehabilitation team that aims to improve your ability to speak, understand and communicate verbal and nonverbal language. They also address cognitive challenges and feeding/swallowing difficulties. Our interventions will help maximize your ability to participate and communicate with the world around you.
Orthopedics
Our orthopedic services are designed to help you recover from chronic or acute pain, an
injury, or surgery. Our therapists will work with you to improve your function and mobility
so you can continue to do the activities you love and live your life.
● Personalized Therapeutic Exercise Programs
● Athletic injuries at all ages
● Pre/Post Surgical
● Manual Therapy
● Gait Training
● Dry Needling
● Strain Counterstrain
● Modalities
● Posture Training
● Kinesiotaping/Leukotaping/Sports Taping
● Balance Training
● Equipment Recommendations
● Pelvic Floor/Incontinence
● Pre/Post Pregnancy
● Body Weight Supported Gait Therapy
Neurology
Our neurological rehabilitation team works with clients who have suffered from conditions such as stroke, brain and/or spinal cord injuries, and progressive neurological conditions.
We use a true team approach with weekly meetings between your on-site physical,
occupational, and speech therapist to ensure that your needs are being met and
supported throughout all of our services that you receive at our clinic.
● Balance Training
● Gait Training
● Coordination Training
● Functional Mobility Training
● Activities of Daily Living Training
● Equipment Recommendations
● LSVT BIG training
● Posture Training
● Kinesiotaping/Leukotaping/Sports Taping
● Pre-driving screenings/in-clinic “fitness to drive” evaluation
● Bodyweight-Supported Gait Therapy
● Aphasia Therapy
● Apraxia Therapy
● Cognitive-communication Therapy
● Dysphagia (swallowing) Therapy
● Voice Therapy
Vestibular
We work with clients who are suffering with vestibular conditions, which affect one’s sense of balance. These conditions are usually stem from the inner ear and can include vertigo, concussion, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, Meniere’s disease, and more. Our team works to help clients regain their balance by utilizing physical and occupational therapy methods, so they can move and get around safely.
Geriatrics
Pediatric
Our team strives to help children feel comfortable and have fun when they come to our practice by creating customized treatment plans that meet their needs. We have experience utilizing physical, occupational and speech therapy for a wide range of pediatric conditions to help children as young as newborns grow and develop.
● Developmental Testing
● Bodyweight-Supported Gait Therapy
● Gait Training
● Balance Training
● Functional Mobility Training
● Sensory Integration
● Activities of Daily Living Training
● Talk Tools
● Handwriting/keyboarding
● Equipment Recommendations
● Posture Training
● Kinesiotaping/Leukotaping/Sports Taping
● Apraxia
● Articulation/Speech Therapy
● Attention Training
● Gross/Fine Motor and Speech Developmental Delays
● Feeding and Swallowing Therapy
● Language Therapy
● Pragmatics (social language) Therapy
● Advanced General Movements Assessment
Vision
Vision therapy is a sequence of eye coordination exercises that are used to improve the quality and efficiency of vision. These exercises help the brain and eyes learn to communicate better, which facilitates a permanent change in your vision. Vision therapy is integrated into a comprehensive treatment and with care coordination with your Optometrist or a specialized Neuro-Optometrist.
For more information about our services, or to schedule an appointment, contact us today at (907) 357-2578. We look forward to helping you continue to live life and do the things you love to do!
Visit Us
Alyeska Therapy Center, Inc.
401 E Bogard Rd
Wasilla, AK 99654
Fax Us
(907) 357-2529
Our Hours
Monday – Friday
8:00 AM – 6:00 PM