Occupational Therapy

Occupational therapists use a wide variety of strategies and tools to assist people in regaining, developing, and building skills essential for independent living and optimal health and well-being. Occupational therapists help individuals overcome physical impairment, functional limitations, disability, and handicaps in their daily activities such as dressing, bathing, feeding, hygiene, work, and leisure. OT's can provide adaptive equipment to increase independence. They can evaluate and modify your work area and make recommendations to decrease the risk of injury.

Occupational Therapists commonly treat some of the following conditions:

Neurological (strokes, brain injuries, spinal cord injuries).
Orthopedic conditions.
Burns.
Amputations.
Cardiopulmonary diseases.
Degenerative diseases (multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's, ALS).
Visual/perceptual/cognitive deficits.
Pediatrics.
Training in the performance of daily life skills through adapted methods and equipment.

Industry consultation

Establish preventative programs for workers with cumulative trauma disorders
Recommend modifications to workstations and alternative work methods to help ensure healthy work styles for employees

Contact us
Cox Rehabilitation Center
2204 Wilborn Avenue
South Boston, VA 24592
(434) 517-3169