Personalized care matters.

Individualized treatment plans created by Dr.Tritasavit - tailored to elicit an optimal response from each child, based on the individual's need and response to exercises.
Designs a home program that will assure effective carryover of the treatment plan.
Works closely with parents to modify and customize exercise handling techniques so that parents can feel comfortable and effective in implementing the home program.
Makes recommendation to a cranial facial specialist or pediatric orthotist if helmet therapy is needed.

Hands-on care matters.

Implements manual techniques to improve: range of motion, posture, movement patterns, muscle flexibility, strength and endurance.
Uses tactile cues to facilitate postural responses and age-appropriate gross motor skills.
Instructs parents in exercises to strengthen and improve endurance of weakened muscles.
Shows parents how to position their baby to improve head shape.
Teach parents how to safely stretch their child's muscles.
Utilizes specialized therapy tools such as Kinesiotaping or Tubular Orthotic for Torticollis to optimize correction of head tilting posture, if needed.

Play is the best motivation to stimulate a child's active participation.
A play-based therapy approach is important in making treatments as fun and positive as possible.
The child's natural desires to learn, explore, move and socially interact can be used to effectively teach new skills, attain developmental goals and improve motor learning.

EARLYstart maintains open communication with the child's pediatrician, orthotist and any other specialist as needed to optimize care.
Comprehensive evaluations, periodic re-assessments, and detailed explanations.
On-going discussion with parents regarding goals and treatment plan.
Dr. Tritasavit makes herself directly accessible to the parents she works with via phone and email during the week.