Our Approach to Traumatic Brain Injury Care
A brain injury can change someoneโs life in an instant. At the NeuroRehab and Balance Center, we meet each individual and their family where they are, supporting a meaningful recovery.
Our team of occupational therapists, physical therapists, and speech-language pathologists works together to help you reach your goals. We also have specialists with advanced training, including certified brain injury specialists. Case managers and exercise physiologists are also available to help you recover.
Physical Therapy
Our physical therapists support recovery through:
- Mobility training, such as bed mobility, transfers (including floor transfers), walking, and wheelchair mobility
- Bodyโweightโsupported activities and equipment, such as the Rifton TRAMยฉ and standing frame
- Strength and flexibility training
- Bracing, orthoses, and wheelchair evaluations
- Functional electrical stimulation (FES), including Xcite2ยฉ and Bionessยฎ
- Highโintensity gait training
- Vestibular rehabilitation for dizziness and balance
- Consultation from boardโcertified neurologic clinical specialists
Occupational Therapy
Our occupational therapists help patients regain independence through
- Practicing activities of daily living with the use of adaptive equipment
- Home safety assessments with certified agingโinโplace specialists
- Strength, flexibility, and upperโextremity retraining (including Saeboยฉ supports)
- Wheelchair evaluations
- Visual and perceptual skills training
- Cognitive and psychosocial support, including emotional and behavioral regulation
- Functional electrical stimulation using Xcite2ยฉ and Bionessยฎ
- Community and job reintegration
- Driver rehabilitation with a certified driver rehab specialist
Speech Therapy
Our speech-language pathologists can help with
- Use of speechโgenerating devices for individuals with aphasia
- Communication recovery (expressive and receptive)
- Cognitive skills such as memory, attention, and problemโsolving
- Swallowing therapy, including VitalStimยฎ neuromuscular electrical stimulation