Firefly Therapy Clinic is proud to be a leader in Feeding services for children with feeding difficulty or aversions.
We provide evaluation and treatment for children with feeding challenges. This includes
- Newborns with breast feeding difficulty
- Children who aspirate or when chocking is common
- Children transitioning to solid foods, such as a child who eats purees but won’t eat foods with texture.
- Children with sensory issues with food, such as not liking certain textures/colors/temperatures.
- Children who have difficulty chewing.
- Children who are picky eaters and have very limited food choices.
Children with a feeding disorder may have a past history of…
- Delayed development
- Failure to thrive
- Difficulty swallowing
- Picky Eating
- Reflux
- Behavioral/Emotional issues
- Difficulty gaining weight
Our feeding clinic brings together a team to asses and create a Plan of Care for each child.
Our interdisciplinary treatment team includes
- Occupational Therapist
- Speech Therapist
- Nutritionist
- Behavioral Therapist
- Social Worker/Counselor (if needed)
- Lactation Consultant (if needed)
After the initial assessment at the clinic, ongoing treatment with one of our feeding therapist will be scheduled to continue to work on feeding milestones.
To learn more about our feeding specialists, please Contact Us