OUR SERVICES
Occupational Therapy
Occupational therapy helps you get back to the things that make up your day: dressing, cooking, working, caring for your family, and living independently. With a Certified Hand Therapist on staff, we treat the whole upper extremity and the everyday function that depends on it.
Call to Schedule: (662) 456-1065What Does Occupational Therapy Treat?
Occupational Therapy at Houston Physical Therapy & Performance Center treats Loss of independence with daily activities, Hand, wrist, and upper-extremity injuries, Post-surgical hand and arm recovery, Stroke and neurological recovery, Arthritis affecting daily tasks, and related conditions. Every plan starts with a one-on-one evaluation so treatment targets the actual cause of your symptoms, not just where you feel them.
Advanced Techniques
Certified Hand Therapist (CHT)
A credentialed Certified Hand Therapist on staff for advanced hand, wrist, and elbow rehabilitation, splinting, and post-surgical care.
Activities of Daily Living Training
Practical retraining for dressing, bathing, cooking, and self-care so you can live independently and safely at home.
Custom Splinting & Orthotics
Custom-fabricated splints to protect healing tissue, reduce pain, and support function during recovery.
Work & Task Simulation
Job-specific and task-specific practice to rebuild the strength, dexterity, and endurance your daily life requires.
What Should I Expect During Occupational Therapy?
Your first occupational therapy visit starts with functional evaluation. From there, care moves through personalized treatment, toward independent living, with no referral required in Mississippi.
Functional Evaluation
We assess how your condition affects your real daily activities, from grip and dexterity to work and self-care tasks.
Personalized Treatment
Your plan may combine hand therapy, splinting, therapeutic activity, and adaptive strategies tailored to your goals.
Independent Living
We progress your therapy until you can return to work, hobbies, and daily life with confidence and without limitation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Occupational Therapy treat at Houston Physical Therapy?
Occupational Therapy at Houston Physical Therapy & Performance Center treats Loss of independence with daily activities, Hand, wrist, and upper-extremity injuries, Post-surgical hand and arm recovery, Stroke and neurological recovery, Arthritis affecting daily tasks, and related conditions. Every plan starts with a one-on-one evaluation so treatment targets the actual cause of your symptoms, not just where you feel them.
What should I expect during Occupational Therapy?
Your first occupational therapy visit starts with functional evaluation. From there, care moves through personalized treatment, toward independent living, with no referral required in Mississippi.
What techniques are used in Occupational Therapy?
Occupational Therapy at Houston Physical Therapy & Performance Center uses Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) and Activities of Daily Living Training and Custom Splinting & Orthotics and Work & Task Simulation. A credentialed Certified Hand Therapist on staff for advanced hand, wrist, and elbow rehabilitation, splinting, and post-surgical care.
Do I need a referral for occupational therapy in Mississippi?
No. Mississippi allows direct access to physical therapy, so you can schedule occupational therapy without a physician referral. If your insurance requires one, we help you navigate it.