1. Children’s Therapy in a Play Environment

2. History
founded in November of 1991 by Lisa Mackell, PT, a pediatric physical therapist
initially provided physical, occupational, speech and feeding therapies to children in their homes, schools, and early intervention centers
has also added special education and social work intervention to the services provided

3. Services Occupational Therapy Physical Therapy Speech Pathology
Early Intervention
School & Contract

4. Locations Broomall West Chester Landenberg Limerick Newtown Quakertown
Horsham

5. Intervention Strategies
Mission Statement
To provide pediatric therapy services in a play environment that will enable a child to maximize their potential
Intervention Strategies
- Interdisciplinary work with other treating therapists
- Collaboration with family, teachers and physicians
- Environmental and material adaptations
- Everyday activities/exercises that enable children to reach their potential

6. Internship Experience
Broomall Center
July – August 2014
90 hours
Center Manager- Liza Spiegel
Volunteer Supervisor- Mary Rita Denucci

7. Job Description & Responsibility
report to work each day with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn as much as possible. It is the responsibility of the student completing the internship to arrive on time so they are able to abide by the specific tasks the overseers are asking to be done

8. Daily Tasks & Routines arrive on time each session
observance of OTs/PTs/SP during treatment sessions (private and out in the main gym)
cleanliness of the gym (wipe down mats, mirrors, and different toys, organize cabinets, straighten up rooms)
assist front desk staff (pulling files and making charts)
log hours while there
help therapists with specific projects they may need to be completed

9. Overall Great experience Learned a lot
Friendly and positive environment
Would absolutely suggest this company to complete an internship with