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Ep. # 77 Therapy That Feels Like Play: How Village Therapy Is Revolutionizing Care

Ep. # 77 Therapy That Feels Like Play: How Village Therapy Is Revolutionizing Care

Season 1 Episode 77 Published 1 year, 4 months ago
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Are you ready to explore a transformative approach to pediatric therapy? Join us as we engage with Debbie Horowitz and Faigy Szanzer, the co-founders of Village Therapy Place in Wyckoff, New Jersey. Their inspiring journey begins with a vision—a vision to create a nurturing environment where children can receive personalized therapy that feels less like work and more like play.

In this episode, we delve into the multi-disciplinary services offered at Village Therapy Place, including occupational therapy, physical therapy, speech therapy, and the emerging DIR Floor Time methodology. Discover how this innovative practice adopted a child-centered approach, allowing kids to engage at their own pace while promoting social and emotional connections. We discuss the founders' personal reasons for venturing into pediatric therapy and how the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic shaped their practice.

Through dedicated collaboration and community engagement, Village Therapy Place aims to empower parents and families with tools and resources. Debbie and Faigy also offer insights into workshops that extend their reach, educating not only families but other professionals working with children. Whether you are a parent seeking services for your child or curious about modern therapeutic practices, this conversation highlights the incredible world of pediatric therapy.

Join us for this enriching episode, and discover how healing through play can create lasting impacts on children's lives. To stay connected, don’t forget to subscribe, share your thoughts and join our efforts in making a difference!

The Village Therapy Place 

Debbie Horowitz & Faigy Szanzer

541 Cedar Hill Avenue Wyckoff, NJ, United States, New Jersey 07481
(201) 201-8220

office@thevillagetherapyplace.com

thevillagetherapyplace.com

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