Arbor Therapy

11/28/2024

🍁 Happy Thanksgiving from Arbor Therapy! 🍁

This Thanksgiving, we are deeply grateful for our incredible patients, dedicated therapists, and supportive families who make our work so rewarding. 💛

As we reflect on the past year, we’re reminded of the power of teamwork, compassion, and growth. Every milestone reached, every goal achieved, and every smile shared is a testament to the amazing community we’re privileged to serve.

Wishing you and your loved ones a day filled with warmth, gratitude, and joy. 🦃🍂

From all of us at Arbor Therapy – Happy Thanksgiving!

11/26/2024

🦃 Thanksgiving Craft Fun for Kids! 🍂

Looking for festive activities to keep your little ones busy this season? Try these simple and fun Thanksgiving crafts:

1️⃣ Gratitude Hand Turkeys: Trace your child’s hand, decorate it like a turkey, and write something they’re thankful for on each feather!

2️⃣ Pumpkin Pie Craft: Create adorable pie slices with construction paper and cotton ball “whipped cream.”

3️⃣ Pinecone Turkeys: Add colorful feathers and googly eyes to pinecones for cute turkey decor.

4️⃣ Leaf Place Cards: Write family members’ names on leaves for a special touch at the dinner table.

5️⃣ Thankful Wreath: Make a wreath with paper leaves sharing what each family member is grateful for.

Which craft will you try first? Let us know in the comments! 🧡✨

11/22/2024

🌟 Empowering Voices with AAC 🌟

Communication is a fundamental part of being human, and everyone deserves a way to express themselves. At Arbor Therapy, our expert therapists specialize in helping individuals unlock their full communication potential using Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) devices.

💬 Whether it’s a speech-generating device, communication board, or app, AAC provides life-changing tools for those with speech and language challenges.

✅ Device customization
✅ Training for individuals and families
✅ Ongoing support

Let’s work together to empower voices and connect hearts. ❤️
📞 Contact us today to learn how AAC therapy can help you or your loved one!

11/21/2024

🎄 Holiday Hours Update 🎄

As the holiday season approaches, we want to let you know about our upcoming closures! Be sure to schedule your make up sessions as soon as possible 🎉

11/19/2024

✨ *Gratitude in Action: Simple Ways to Practice Thankfulness as a Family* ✨

Bring joy and connection into your home this November with fun, family-friendly gratitude activities! 🍂

➡️ Swipe for ideas to make this season of togetherness even more meaningful! ❤️

11/08/2024

📬 Arbor Family - We want to hear from you! 📬

Your feedback helps us improve and provide the best possible care for you and your family. 🌟 Please take a moment to check your email and complete our Client Satisfaction Survey — it’s quick and makes a big difference!

Your thoughts and experiences mean the world to us. Thank you for helping us grow and serve you better! ❤️

P.S. If you need help accessing the link, shoot us a DM and we can send it over!

Send a message to learn more

11/03/2024

📢 Celebrating Our Staff Mentors of 2024!

As we near the close of the year, we want to extend a heartfelt thank you to our incredible team members who took on student mentees in 2024. Your dedication to sharing your expertise, guiding new professionals, and investing time in mentorship is deeply appreciated. You've shown what it means to empower and inspire, shaping the future of our field one relationship at a time. 🌟

Your commitment to mentorship exemplifies the “Power of We” and reinforces the strength we achieve when we work together.

The Power of We: Empowerment Through Mentorship

1. Building Confidence and Competence
• Guided Learning: Mentors provide structured guidance, which helps mentees gain new skills more efficiently, reducing the overwhelm that often comes with learning something unfamiliar.
• Confidence Boost: Through constructive feedback and encouragement, mentors instill confidence in their mentees, helping them to take on new challenges with a strong sense of self-assurance.

2. Cultivating Emotional Intelligence
• Empathy and Perspective: Mentorship allows mentees to see challenges and successes through someone else’s eyes, fostering empathy and an understanding of diverse viewpoints.
• Resilience Building: Mentors share their own experiences of overcoming setbacks, showing mentees that failure is often a steppingstone to success. This strengthens emotional resilience, which is critical for long-term growth.

3. Creating a Culture of Learning
• Knowledge Sharing: Mentorship encourages continuous learning and knowledge sharing within organizations, breaking down silos and spreading insights across teams.
• Innovation Through Collaboration: A mentorship-friendly culture nurtures an environment where ideas can be freely exchanged and tested, sparking innovation through collaborative thinking.

4. Fostering a Stronger Community
• Sense of Belonging: Mentorship creates connections, helping individuals feel part of a larger community with shared goals and values.
• Giving Back: As mentees grow, they often become mentors themselves, reinforcing a cycle of learning and support that strengthens the entire community.

5. Empowerment Through Accountability
• Goal-Oriented Growth: Mentors help mentees set realistic and achievable goals, holding them accountable and celebrating progress. This structured approach to growth empowers mentees to reach higher than they may have on their own.
• Personal Responsibility: Mentees learn to take ownership of their development, making proactive decisions that fuel both personal and professional empowerment.

In Summary
Mentorship is a powerful tool that brings people together, aligning strengths and overcoming individual limitations. The synergy created through mentorship enriches both mentors and mentees, cultivating a more engaged, resilient, and capable community. Embracing the power of "we" through mentorship not only empowers individuals but also enhances organizational culture and propels collective success.

Thank you for making a lasting impact and for embodying the spirit of Arbor Therapy! 🌱

10/31/2024

👻 Halloween can be an overload of new sounds, sights, and sensations for sensory-sensitive kids. But with a few mindful adjustments, it can be a fun experience for everyone! From choosing comfortable costumes to planning sensory breaks, these tips can help make the night a sensory-friendly adventure. 💜✨

Save this post to prepare for a smooth, enjoyable Halloween, and share it with other parents! 🎃

10/22/2024

Join Our Team at Arbor Therapy! 🌟

We’re looking for a Passionate Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our PT dept and growing multidisciplinary team! If you’re a dedicated professional looking for flexible contract work in a supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you!

📍 Location: Chandler & Glendale, AZ
🕒 Position: Contractor (PT/PTA)
💼 Job Type: Flexible hours, Competitive pay

What We Offer: ✅ Flexible scheduling that works for YOU
✅ Collaborative, team-oriented atmosphere
✅ Multidisciplinary approach to care
✅ Opportunities to grow and advance your skills

What You'll Do:

Provide quality, patient-centered physical therapy services.
Collaborate with a team of therapists to support patient care.
Develop and implement personalized treatment plans.
Document patient progress with accuracy and efficiency.

Qualifications:

Licensed PT or PTA in the state of Arizona
Passion for helping others and commitment to patient care
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
🚀 Ready to make a difference? Apply now and become part of the Arbor Therapy family!

📧 Send your resume to [email protected] or call (480) 935-0614 and ask for the HR dept.

10/17/2024

🎃👻 Halloween is a fun time for kids, but it can also be full of new experiences and challenges—especially when it comes to communication!

Help your little ones feel more confident this Halloween with these simple communication tips. Whether it’s practicing phrases, using gestures, or finding ways to handle sensory overload, these strategies can help make the holiday enjoyable for everyone. 💬✨

Save this post and share with other parents who want to ensure a fun, smooth Halloween night! 🍬

10/15/2024

Kicking off Spirit Week with pajama day! Join in on the spirit week fun this week:

Tuesday: Tacky Tuesday!
Wednesday: Super hero day ⚡️
Thursday: Orange and black day 🖤🧡
Friday: Costume day 🎭
Saturday: Favorite color day 🌈

10/08/2024

🌟 Exciting News! 🌟

We’re thrilled to announce the grand opening of our new sensory room at our Glendale clinic! 🎉 This specially designed space offers a calming, interactive environment where kids can explore and develop their sensory skills through play, movement, and touch. 🧸✨

Our sensory room will enhance our therapy sessions by helping children with sensory processing needs feel more comfortable, engaged, and ready to thrive! Come visit us and see how this space can make a big difference! 💙

10/05/2024

Valuable learning and networking experiences took place in Orlando this weekend!

Peds-A-Palooza

10/04/2024

🍂 Happy Fall from Arbor Therapy! 🍂

As the leaves change, so do we! Fall is the perfect time to focus on growth and well-being. At Arbor Therapy, we’re here to support you and your family with personalized therapy services.

Whether it’s speech, occupational, physical, or feeding therapy, our team is ready to help you reach new milestones this season. Let’s embrace change together and make this a season of progress and achievement!

🍁 Contact us today to schedule your appointment🎃

08/15/2024

🗣️ Helping Kids Shine in Class Discussions & Social Interactions!🌟

Strong communication skills are key for children to confidently express themselves, participate in class, and build friendships. In this post, I’m sharing simple tips you can use at home to help your child improve their communication skills! 📝

Swipe through to discover how you can:
✔️ Encourage active listening
✔️ Help them speak clearly
✔️ Role-play social scenarios
✔️ Build a stronger vocabulary
✔️ Create a safe space for sharing ideas

Communication is a skill that can be nurtured with the right support and practice. Let’s set our kids up for success! 🙌

👉 Don’t forget to save this post for later and share it with other parents or teachers who might find it helpful!

04/14/2024

Did you know that vestibular input plays a crucial role in our daily lives?

From keeping our balance to helping us focus, this sensory system is always hard at work!

03/21/2024

Overflowing with joy in our sensory room! 😊 Our client’s smile says it all as they explore and play, embracing every moment of sensory discovery.

03/15/2024

Who said mastering motor skills had to be dull? 🎉 Let’s turn learning into an adventure! From scooter boards, to obstacle courses, to dance parties… we’re all about making movement fun and active for kids!