Thank you for choosing Frankly Speaking as your speech occupational and physical therapy provider. The information below will guide you through the process of getting started with one of our highly trained therapists.

Step 1:
Which therapy type do you need? If you aren’t sure, click on Speech.. |... Occupational .. |... Physical ..to learn more.

Step 2:
Download the following forms:

• Business Policy and Financial Agreement

• Service Authorization Form

• Assignment of Benefits Form

• Request For Release of Personal Information

• Adult History Questionnaire

• Child History Questionnaire

• Attendance Policy Notification

Step 3:
Complete and return the forms to our office, via fax/us mail prior to your initial visit

Step 4:
If you have commercial insurance, check the therapy benefits under your plan and obtain pre-certification.

Step 5:
After we receive your information, our staff will contact you to schedule your appointment.		  

* Click on the Adobe Icon to view forms in PDF format.



Speech Therapy

    

What is Speech-Language Pathology?

Speech-Language Pathologists identify, evaluate and treat a wide range of
adult and pediatric speech, language and swallowing disorders.

Who needs Speech Therapy?
• Anyone experiencing difficulty talking, understanding and processing
. language or remembering as a result of stroke or head injury
• Children delayed in acquiring speech and/or language skills – which can affect
. academic and social skills
• Anyone with voice disorders due to a stroke , head injury, vocal abuse or cancer
• Anyone with difficulty swallowing as a result of a stroke, head injury or certain
. neurological condition
• Those who stutter

 

 

  

Occupational Therapy

    

What is Occupational Therapy?

Occupational Therapy is helping one restore their activities of daily living. These tasks include bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, toileting, functional transfers and homemaking.


Who Needs Occupational Therapy?

Anyone suffering from or have been impacted by any of the following conditions can benefit from Occupational Therapy:
• Work related injury
• Stroke or heart attack
• Difficulty bathing, dressing, grooming or toileting following a hip replacement, or knee surgery
• Carpel Tunnel Syndrome
• Wheelchair positioning
• Arthritis adaptive equipment and techniques
• Splints
• Home safety evaluation and recommendations
• Head injury

 

 

  
Physical Therapy

    

What is Physical Therapy?

Physical therapy can help anyone recover from an injury and avoid future injury by reducing pain in the soft tissues (muscles, tendons, and ligaments), improving flexibility and function, and building muscle strength.

Who Needs Physical Therapy?
Anyone suffering from or have been impacted by any of the following conditions can benefit from Physical Therapy:
• Diabetes-related injury
• Hip or knee replacement
• Joint injury or joint pain
• Neurological or muscular injury
• Recent orthopedic surgery
• Sports-related injuries
• Stroke or heart attack
• Work-related injury
• Back and neck injury
• Lower extremity amputations
• Crutch or walking training
• Balance and gait disorders
• Head injury
• Tennis elbow

  


     

 
         

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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