Des Plaines, IL | ABA, Speech, Occupational and Behavioral Therapy

Des Plaines, IL | ABA, Speech, Occupational and Behavioral Therapy

Des Plaines, IL Therapy Services

We offer ABA Therapy, Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Behavioral Therapy, Mental Health Care and Counseling. We see children at our clinic, at your home or at your child’s school/daycare.

Our therapists focus on improving the following skills:

ABA

  • Potty Training
  • Communication
  • Social Skills Groups
  • Self-help Skills (dressing, toileting, etc.)
  • Fine Motor Skills
  • Gross Motor Skills
  • Play Skills
  • Vocational Skills
  • Play Dates

SPEECH

  • Articulation
  • Auditory comprehension
  • Language expression
  • Fluency/Stuttering
  • Social communication
  • Literacy skills (reading, writing, spelling)
  • Executive functioning (problem-solving, sequencing, attention, etc.)
  • Feeding sensitivities

OCCUPATIONAL

  • Fine motor skills
  • Gross motor skills
  • Motor planning and sequencing
  • Strengthening
  • Body awareness
  • Bilateral and bimanual skills
  • Visual motor skills
  • Sensory processing skills, regulation & coping strategies

BEHAVIORAL

  • Disruptive behavior
  • Family relationships and transitions
  • ADHD and Impulsivity
  • Grief and loss
  • Anxiety
  • Social relationships
  • School related stress
  • Anger management
  • Emotional regulation
  • Problem solving

If you are interested in our services, please contact us to Schedule a FREE Consultation/Screening. We also offer Telehealth services.

Elaina Pagliarulo AACOTA/L, AAT Handler

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!

MTC's Therapy Dog: Rocky

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!