Kids Pediatric Physical Therapy
Upper West Side, NYC
Clinical Excellence in Infant Development, Gross Motor Milestones & Pediatric Rehabilitation
Early Intervention
Providing expert guidance and hands-on support for infants, toddlers and kids helping them develop essential movement skills and reach key developmental milestones from the very start.
Adaptive Equipment
Carefully selected and customized tools to support your child’s mobility, independence, and confidence — helping them navigate daily activities with ease and reach their full potential.
Patricia Torres, PT, provides high-level, one-on-one pediatric physical therapy for families seeking an alternative to large, impersonal hospital systems. Located in the heart of the Upper West Side, our practice focuses on evidence-based interventions that help children from birth through adolescence achieve functional independence.
Physical Therapy Tailored to Your Child’s Needs (tab)
Comprehensive Evaluations
Gross Motor Development
Neuromuscular and balance training
Strengthening & Endurance
Family education & home programs
Specialize treatment modalities (tab)
Neurodevelopmental Treatment (NDT): hand on approach for children with neurological conditions to improve posture, motor skills and functional independence.
Manual Therapy: hands on therapy to manipulate joints and soft tissue, Myofascial Release to improve range of motion and mobility.
Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES): Technique that uses low level electrical pulses for spasticity management, restore muscle function and helps muscles move.
Adaptive Equipment Technology: Evaluates and recommends durable adaptive equipment that helps children be more independent.
Who would benefit from Early Physical therapy Intervention
Prematurity
Failure to thrive
Neurological & Neuromuscular conditions (tab)
Cerebral Palsy
Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
West Syndrome
Infantile spasms
Movement Disorders (tab)
Dystonia
Ataxia
Cerebellar hypoplasia
Cerebellar conditions (Tab)
Dandy-Walker Syndrome
Pachygyria
Polygyria
Cerebellar hypoplasia
Genetic Conditions (Tab)
Down Syndrome
MN1-C terminal truncation
22Q deletion syndrome (DiGeorge Syndrome)
Ready to Get Started?
If you’re concerned about your child’s motor development or milestones, early support can make a meaningful difference.