Pediatric Therapy

Physical, Occupational and Speech TherapyPhysical, Occupational and Speech Therapy

Pediatric Therapy Providers:Tanya Sciuchetti, OTR/LPediatric Occupational TherapistCertified in Sensory Integration(USC/WPS SIPT Certification #3912)

Krista Bakkedahl, DPTPediatric Physical Therapist

Katie Sam, MS, CCC, SLPPediatric Speech Language PathologistPediatric Feeding and Swallow Disorders Specialist

Additional Specialists:Carol Morse, MS, CCC, SLPSpeech Language PathologistPediatric Feeding and Swallow Disorders Specialist

Catherine Heggem, MS, CCC, SLPSpeech Language PathologistPediatric Augmentative and Alternative Communication Specialist

Kristine Roberts, DPTPhysical TherapistPediatric Pelvic Floor Specialist

For more information or to make an appointment, call 238-5676.

Billings Clinic West2675 Central AvenueBillings, MT 59102

billingsclinic.com/pediatrictherapy 52019 200 TK

For more information, call 238-5676 or visit billingsclinic.com/pediatrictherapy

Billings Clinic Pediatric Therapy is a comprehensive outpatient program that provides diagnosis, treatment and referral services for children up to 18 years old. These Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists have special training in pediatrics .

Physical TherapyPhysical Therapy aides the child or teen with their motion, strength and function through youth-specific training, movement, exercise and equipment if needed to improve motor development and control. Therapists are trained in serial casting, orthotics, kinesio taping and can address bowel and bladder challenges with children.

Occupational TherapyOccupational Therapy improves a child’s fine motor skills, sensory integration, self-care skills, play/social skills, motor planning and coordina-tion through meaningful activity so children can participate in their daily routines at home and out in the community. Therapist is certified in sensory integration and is trained in Therapeutic Listening, kinesio taping and Handwriting Without Tears.

Speech Language PathologySpeech Therapy helps children and teens develop and maintain important hearing, understanding, speech and conversational skills, as well as feeding and swallowing skills to meet nutrition and hydra-tion needs. Therapists also evaluate and treat children who have needs for augmentative and alternative communication.

Billings Clinic Pediatric Therapy evaluates and treats diagnoses including, but not limited to:

• Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

• Hearing impairments

• Developmental delays

• Learning difficulties

• Apraxia of speech

• Motor coordination problems

• Orthopedic conditions

• Speech/language impairments

• Central auditory processing problems

• Autism Spectrum Disorder

• Cerebral palsy

• Spina bifida

• Spinal cord injury

• Brain injury

• Chromosomal abnormalities

• Congenital anomalies

• Feeding and swallowing disorders

• Genetic disorders

• Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

• Neurological disorders

• Sensory processing disorder

• Cleft lip and palate

• Bowel and bladder disorders