Physical therapists working with the newborn population focus on promoting the physiological, neurological and cognitive development in newborns through evidence-based interventions. They assess reflexes, motor skills, posture, and other physical functions and provide individualized treatments for positioning, sleeping, range of motion, strengthening, self-calming and sensory development. They also educate parents on how to care for their newborn after discharge, ensuring continuity of care.
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Entry Level