The Physical Effects of Mental Health
July 3, 2024 mtcus
The Physical Effects of Mental Health Physical Health x Mental Health Popular news articles such as The Washington Post, Time Magazine, USA Today and reputable Medical Journals have documented the accounts of individuals who have died of “a broken heart”. However, there is much more to be learned about this condition. As it currently stands, […]
Why Is Sensory Processing Important?
August 1, 2023 mtcus
Why Is Sensory Processing Important? Our brains learn through sensation. Sensation is the “food” for growth and development. Occupational Therapy and Sensory Integration improve social participation, self-esteem, self-regulation and sensory-motor abilities. OT helps children better participate in school, play, sports and day-to-day activities. We have EIGHT sensory systems to provide our brain with what it […]
Unlock Your Child’s Potential: Our Autism Therapy Centers Can Help
May 4, 2023 mtcus
Unlock Your Child’s Potential: Our Autism Therapy Centers Can Help As parents, we all want the best for our children, and when it comes to children with Autism, we understand the unique challenges and opportunities they face. At Mobile Therapy Centers of America, we are dedicated to helping your child reach their full potential by providing […]
Making the Transition from Clinic to School
February 22, 2023 mtcus
Making the Transition from Clinic to School Often when a child receives Applied Behavior Analysis services in a clinical setting parents must eventually help their child make the transition to the school setting. Making that transition can be scary for some families, especially when their child is an only child, or they do not already […]
Mobile Therapy Centers (MTC) is a Multidisciplinary Clinic
January 16, 2023 mtcus
Mobile Therapy Centers (MTC) is a Multidisciplinary Clinic Many people find it convenient and beneficial when therapy clinics incorporate ALL disciplines into their practice. As a working parent, or families with multiple kids, it is helpful and appreciated when you can take your child to ONE location where all therapy sessions take place. While you […]
October is Physical Therapy Month
October 1, 2021 mtcus
Not only is Halloween in October, it is also National Physical Therapy Month! Why do we have a celebration for Physical Therapy? Per the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), this is our annual opportunity to raise awareness about the benefits and value of Physical Therapy, and help improve lives across the country. This year, the […]
Addressing Stay-At-Home Challenges For Parents and Students
April 17, 2020 mtcus
One of the challenges that all parents are facing during the stay-at-home order due to the Covid-19 pandemic is that school, work, and home are now all in the same location. Your home is a resource for all your family’s needs. Think about what changes you may be able to make during these trying days, […]
November 1, 2019 mtcus
Let’s face it, there are some people who are very good at articulating their thoughts and then there are those who stumble. Some find it hard to put their thoughts into words and simply stay quiet, but that can be frustrating. Those who do well expressing their ideas and emotions have had more practice, but […]
FAQs and Misconceptions of ABA Therapy
January 4, 2019 mtcus
The Board Certified Behavior Analysts at Mobile Therapy Centers are extremely proud of the progress their clients made this past year, and they cannot wait to begin a new year of therapy! Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Therapy is an evidence-based therapy that is a recommended therapy for children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). A […]
Elaina is a part of our MTC Occupational Therapy Department and received an education from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, McHenry County College, and Husson University. She has a strong passion for working with both animals and children. Elaina has always wanted to incorporate both of these passions into her career and is incredibly excited to bring Animal-Assisted Therapy (AAT) to Mobile Therapy Centers!
Rocky is an Australian Mountain Doodle who loves to learn, play, and meet new people. Rocky joined our MTC team when he was just 8 weeks old and has been training to support the clients of MTC from day one. His kind and loving nature makes him the perfect match for Animal-Assisted Therapy, and Rocky can not wait to meet all his new friends through the MTC AAT program!