17 Results forPediatric Developmental Behavioral Health Doctors near Silver Spring, MD
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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 17 specialists practicing Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics in Silver Spring, MD with an overall average rating of 3.1 stars. There are 4 hospitals near Silver Spring, MD with affiliated Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics specialists, including Children's National Hospital, Medstar Georgetown University Hospital and Long Island Jewish Medical Center.
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Dr. Ryan Uy, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics6833 4th St NwWashington, DC 200121.7 miles awayDr. Rebecca Lane, MD
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Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics6833 4th St NwWashington, DC 200121.7 miles awayDr. Sushila Sheoran, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics10401 Old Georgetown Rd Ste 200Bethesda, MD 208145.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Trevor Valentine, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics4200 Wisconsin Ave NwWashington, DC 200164.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Nathaniel Beers, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics111 Michigan Ave NWWashington, DC 200104.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Veronica Baechler, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics8901 Wisconsin AveBethesda, MD 208893.3 miles awayDr. Rosebeth Marcou, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics8607 Cedar StSilver Spring, MD 209100.3 miles awayDr. Robin Chernoff, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics10301 Georgia Ave Ste 106Silver Spring, MD 209022.1 miles awayDr. James Woodworth, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics8901 Wisconsin AveBethesda, MD 208893.3 miles awayDr. Paul Patterson, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics4650 TAYLOR RDBethesda, MD 208893.3 miles awayDr. Elizabeth Perkins, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics4954 N Palmer Rd Bldg 194Bethesda, MD 208893.4 miles awayDr. Michael Mintz, PSY.D
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics111 Michigan Ave NWWashington, DC 200104.9 miles awayDr. Karen Summar, MD
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics111 Michigan Ave NWWashington, DC 200104.9 miles awayDr. Shalinee Khurana, MB BCH
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics111 Michigan Ave NWWashington, DC 200104.9 miles awayJordyn Carroll
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics102 Michigan Ave NeWashington, DC 200175.0 miles awayDr. Chuck Ng, DO
Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics5920 HUBBARD DRRockville, MD 208526.3 miles away