Frequently Asked Questions
What is aquatic occupational therapy?
It is a specialized form of therapy that uses the unique properties of water—buoyancy, resistance, and hydrostatic pressure—to help children with autism improve motor skills, sensory regulation, and emotional well-being in a safe, supportive environment.
Where do you provide services?Â
We primarily provide individualized aquatic occupational therapy services at the YMCA in Milford, Connecticut. This setting allows us to create a supportive and engaging environment where each session is tailored to the individual’s unique needs, goals, and abilities.
Is insurance accepted?
We are in-network providers with Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield. Please contact our number to verify your coverage and discuss your specific benefits before your first session.
What can I expect during a session?
Expect a calm, supportive atmosphere where your child will participate in age-appropriate activities designed to build confidence and independence through play and movement.