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| Yana Kofman, PT DPT |
| Education: I specialize in treating children with developmental disabilities (Cerebral Palsy, Global Developmental Delay, Autism, PDD, Sensory Integration Dysfunction, Down Syndrome), spinal deformities (Scoliosis, Kyphosis), orhopedic and acquired disorders (i.e. TBI) focusing on optimizing child's functional potential. Therapy services are provided at home, center and/or school. In addition to traditional PT interventions I incorporate Yoga principles during my sessions as well as conduct an exclusive Yoga session to address gross motor delays while making therapy enjoyable for the child and teaching life-long strategies. B.S. in Biology, Seton Hall University, 1996. M.S in Physical Therapy, UMDNJ, 1998. DPT in Physical Therapy, UMDNJ, 2005. APTA member since 1998, International Yoga Association Therapists (IYAT) member since 2005. |
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| Practice Information: Yoga for Special Child Method, Pediatric Disorders with emphasis on Autism Spectrum Disorders, Alternative and Complimentary Rehabilitation in Pediatrics (i.e. Yoga), Critical Thinking and Critical Reasoning, Applied Critical Analysis, Neurological Disabilities and Rehabilitation; |
| Languages spoken other than English: Russian |
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