8 Results forPediatric Developmental Behavioral Health Doctors near Matthews, NC
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Learn more about Pediatric Developmental Behavioral Health Doctors
A developmental therapist (DT) is a healthcare provider who specializes in helping people with developmental delays, disabilities and challenges improve their cognitive, social, motor and functional skills. This includes walking, speaking, learning, playing, dressing, eating, working, and participating in hobbies. A DT helps patients of all ages adjust their environment and organize tasks to support their abilities.
A DT typically:
- Evaluates a patient's ability to perform developmental tasks and activities, and creates a customized treatment plan based on medical history, age, needs, and activity goals
- Performs home, school, and job site assessments
- Educates patients and teaches them the skills they need to participate in activities at home, school and work
- Recommends and provides training in the use of adaptive equipment, such as splints, bathing equipment, dressing devices, and ergonomic tools and utensils
- Provides support and guidance to family members, teachers, and other caregivers
- Collaborates with other healthcare providers, such as physical therapists, speech therapists, occupational therapists, doctors, psychologists, and social workers
A DT may also be known as a development therapist.
There are 8 specialists practicing Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics in Matthews, NC with an overall average rating of 3.8 stars. There are 4 hospitals near Matthews, NC with affiliated Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics specialists, including Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center, Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center and Atrium Health Union.
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Dr. James Durant III, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics2711 Randolph Rd Ste 100Charlotte, NC 282077.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Care Philosophy: Board certified pediatrician specializing in developmental and behavioral concerns
On staff atNovant Health Presbyterian Medical Center.Dr. T Sunny Fenikile, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics2608 E 7th StCharlotte, NC 282047.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Explains conditions well
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Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics2608 E 7th StCharlotte, NC 282047.8 miles awayDr. Christie Babson, DO
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics2711 Randolph Rd Ste 100Charlotte, NC 282077.8 miles awayOn staff atNovant Health Presbyterian Medical Center.Dr. Angelica Robles, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics501 S Sharon Amity Rd Ste 500Charlotte, NC 282116.1 miles awayAshley Dauenhauer, PNP
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics2711 Randolph Rd Ste 100Charlotte, NC 282077.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
On staff atNovant Health Presbyterian Medical Center.Dr. Barbara Kissam, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics11940 Carolina Place Pkwy Ste 200STEPineville, NC 281349.7 miles awayShelby Brady, FNP-C
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics2711 Randolph Rd Ste 100Charlotte, NC 282077.8 miles awayOn staff atNovant Health Presbyterian Medical Center.