Our Mission ... to maximize children's abilities through delivering the highest quality of treatment and increasing parent/caregiver education. What is a PEDIATRIC Speech Therapist? ...a licensed professional trained in evaluation and treatment of children with: Expressive and receptive language disorders Communication disorders: stuttering, voice problems, and speech delay Articulation and phonological disorders Cognitive skills: problem solving and reasoning Social skills/behavior management Oral motor and swallowing skills What is the difference between an Occupational Therapist and a Physical Therapist? Although their knowledge base is similar, occupational therapists typically focus on fine motor skills (i.e. grasping, handwriting), visual-motor skills, oral motor abilities (i.e. food refusal, food selectivity, oral motor dysfunction) and sensory integration. Physical therapists are specialized in gross motor skills (i.e. rolling, sitting, crawling, walking, jumping), functional mobility skills, postural alignment (including the legs and feet), and gait (walking). What insurance plans do you accept? Aspire Pediatric Therapy & Rehab, Inc. is currently contracted with the following insurance carriers: Aetna HMO & PPO, Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO & PPO, Cigna HMO & PPO, Unicare, Humana HMO & PPO, PHCS, and United Healthcare. All out-of-network PPO plans are accepted and we currently have additional contracts pending. For further information or assistance with insurance authorization, please call our office. How do I make an appointment? Referrals are received from various professionals including doctors, teachers, and other therapists. If you have a concern, discuss it with your physician, request a referral for therapy, then call us to set up an appointment! 4840 West Panther Creek, Suite 206 • The Woodlands, TX 77381 • P: (281) 681-3020 • F: (281) 298-9905