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An Interdisciplinary Approach to Treatment Tailored to the Needs of Each Child

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The patient care programs at Kennedy Krieger are cutting edge, employing the latest, most effective techniques by experts considered leaders in their fields. At Kennedy Krieger, children are treated in inpatient settings, outpatient clinics and various home and community programs providing comprehensive care through both interdisciplinary or single discipline clinics.

The professionals at Kennedy Krieger represent more than a dozen different disciplines, including, but not limited to, audiology, behavioral psychology, child life therapeutic recreation, neuropsychology, nursing, nutrition, occupational and physical therapies, social work, special education and speech/language pathology.

Early identification, intervention and treatment are essential in maximizing the function of individuals with disabilities, helping to prevent major problems in adulthood and avoiding life-long costly care. Kennedy Krieger offers proven therapies and provides accurate diagnoses and treatment to minimize the impact of a disability throughout the individual’s lifetime and, in turn, enabling individuals with disabilities to participate as fully as possible in home, school and community life.


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