Pediatric Feeding Therapy in St. Lucie

St. Lucie families trust Progressive Pediatric Therapy for expert feeding therapy services that help children develop feeding independence, oral motor skills, and positive mealtime experiences that support their nutrition and growth. Whether your child enjoys family meals, attends Morningside Elementary, or participates in community dining experiences, our feeding therapists and nutritional specialists provide individualized care tailored to each child's unique needs. Our West Palm Beach clinic is conveniently located for families from Port St. Lucie, Tradition, St. Lucie West, easily accessible via Florida Turnpike or I-95. We provide specialized pediatric care in a child-friendly environment where St. Lucie children feel comfortable and motivated to reach their developmental goals.

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Our Specialties

Expert Pediatric Feeding Therapy Near St. Lucie

Progressive Pediatric Therapy's feeding therapy program addresses the unique feeding challenges of children from St. Lucie and the surrounding Treasure Coast area. Our specialized feeding therapists and nutritional specialists partner with families from Port St. Lucie, Tradition, St. Lucie West, Torino to help children overcome oral motor dysfunction, sensory food aversions, picky eating, feeding tube transitions, and mealtime behavioral challenges. We help children develop positive relationships with food and mealtimes, supporting their nutrition and growth while enjoying family dining experiences throughout this family-friendly community.

Located at 5589 Okeechobee Blvd, Suite 205 in West Palm Beach, our clinic offers specialized feeding therapy addressing oral motor function, sensory feeding challenges, mealtime routines, and food acceptance. We use evidence-based interventions including oral motor exercises, sensory-based feeding approaches, and behavioral feeding strategies to help St. Lucie children develop healthy eating patterns and confidence during mealtimes at home, school, and throughout the community.

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Our Therapies Offered

PPT offers a range of services designed to meet every child’s developmental needs. Our multidisciplinary approach ensures your child receives the best care possible in one place.

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Speech Therapy
Our Speech Language Pathologists help children improve their communication skills, from language acquisition and articulation to oral motor functioning and feeding. We offer specialized support such as sign language and PECS to aid in language development.
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Occupational Therapy
Our Pediatric Occupational Therapists guide children in building essential life skills like self-care, coordination, and sensory processing. We focus on daily tasks such as dressing, eating, and grooming to foster independence.
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Feeding Therapy
We offer specialized feeding therapy provided by experienced therapists, both virtually and in-person, to address mealtime challenges in children. Our approach enhances oral motor skills and promotes healthy eating habits.

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Physical Therapy
Our Pediatric Physical Therapists support children in developing motor skills, muscle strength, and coordination. We address gross motor development, sensory integration, and visual-motor skills to promote healthy movement and play.
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Vibration Therapy
We use specialized Galileo platforms and Mano dumb-bells to enhance physical, occupational, and speech therapies. This approach promotes motor learning, optimizes neuroplasticity, and addresses movement and sensory challenges. Our therapists personalize each session to suit your child’s needs.

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Early Intervention
Early Intervention services are designed to help infants and toddlers develop vital early skills. Our therapists work with families to identify and prevent developmental delays, ensuring children reach key milestones on time.