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The overall goal of physical therapy is to maximize each patient’s participation in their family, school and recreation activities and routines. 

Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital strives to help individuals realize their fullest potential and enhance their overall quality of life upon return to the community.

The Child Life & Therapeutic Recreation internship program at Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital pairs Interns with a Certified Child Life Specialist or a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist who provide supervised and guided experiences with children while supporting the development of professional child life skills and/or therapeutic recreation skills.

A patient feeling down after a long day can now look up to an inspirational message or something to inspire a daydream. Likewise, during an exam, a patient can focus on the colorful artwork above rather than the procedure at hand.

The Therasuit® Method is a soft supportive wearable orthotic suit with a series of hooks and elastic cords that the child wears during specific therapy sessions.

Londyn Robinson is nearly 2 years old but has never lived anywhere but a hospital room. But now all that's changing.

Universal Exercise Unit (Spider Cage) Therapy is provided in our Ability Center. The unit is a three sided wire walled space that allows a therapist to use a variety of bungees, belts, pulleys and/or weights to provide individually determined support and strengthening.

Child Life and Therapeutic Recreation Specialists at Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital focus on the psychosocial, developmental and educational needs of children and promote normal childhood growth and development.

A national leader in treating children with feeding disorders, the Comprehensive Program for Feeding Disorders at Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital offers high-quality, interdisciplinary care delivered in a cost-effective manner, teaches of health professional and conducts research related to feeding disorders.

The Johns Hopkins Pediatric Sleep Center at Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital offers comprehensive evaluation and care for children with sleep-disordered breathing and other sleep problems.