Making Therapy Fun!

At Rising Sun Occupational Therapy, we specialize in providing play-based occupational therapy services for children and their families, enhancing daily living skills and improved quality of life.
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We provide high-quality pediatric services directly to you, in your home

Who We Are At Rising Sun Occupational Therapy, we are dedicated to providing exceptional pediatric occupational therapy services tailored for children from birth to 21 years old. Our experienced team specializes in addressing the unique developmental needs of each child, ensuring a nurturing and engaging atmosphere that promotes growth and learning. We recognize that every child is unique, which is why our personalized approach focuses on the specific challenges and goals of your child. Whether you are seeking parent coaching or support for your child’s occupational therapy journey, we are here to help you navigate this important process with expertise and compassion. Our Commitment to Your Child’s Development We understand that parents play a crucial role in their child’s development. That’s why we offer comprehensive parent coaching services designed to empower you with the knowledge and tools needed to support your child’s progress at home. Our goal is to create a collaborative partnership with families, ensuring that each child receives the best possible care and guidance throughout their therapeutic journey. Our Approach We utilize a vibrant play-based therapy model that ensures each session is both enjoyable and interactive for children. This engaging approach not only enhances the therapeutic experience but also encourages active participation, which is crucial for effective learning and development in young ones. By incorporating fun activities into our sessions, we assist children in developing essential skills while nurturing their innate curiosity and eagerness to learn. Our goal is to create a supportive environment where children can thrive and achieve their developmental milestones through tailored occupational therapy. Family Involvement Recognizing the importance of family in a child’s development, we incorporate family education into our sessions. By equipping families with knowledge and strategies, we aim to optimize the health and well-being of all family members, ensuring a holistic approach to therapy that leads to ultimate success. Why Choose Us? At Rising Sun Occupational Therapy, we believe in a holistic approach that involves parents and caregivers in the therapy process. Our evidence-based practices and innovative strategies are designed to foster independence, enhance daily living skills, and improve overall quality of life for children facing various challenges. With our commitment to excellence in pediatric occupational therapy, we strive to make a positive impact on your child’s development. About Me Dr. Dawn Wright is a licensed and board-certified occupational therapist, as well as the owner of Rising Sun Occupational Therapy, PLLC. She earned her doctorate in Occupational Therapy at the age of 43, demonstrating her commitment to her passion for working with children. With certification in trauma-informed care, Dr. Dawn is equipped with essential skills to effectively assist children and their families facing various challenges. This expertise allows her to create a safe and supportive environment where children can thrive emotionally and physically. Dr. Dawn has over 20 years of experience working in diverse roles focused on child development. Her extensive background provides her with a profound understanding of the unique needs that children and their families encounter. This insight enables her to offer tailored strategies that help overcome obstacles and foster resilience among those she serves. In addition to her professional achievements, Dr. Dawn is a proud mother and stepmother to two adult daughters and a teenage son. She enjoys hiking with friends, hosting dinner parties, and spending time with family. Get Started Today! At Rising Sun Occupational Therapy, we are committed to providing valuable assistance that empowers children to reach their full potential. Whether your child is facing developmental delays, sensory processing issues, or other challenges, our compassionate approach ensures that each child receives personalized care designed to meet their specific needs. Together, we can help your child thrive in all areas of life.
Dawn Wright
Occupational therapy

Services

Occupational Therapy can assist with:

  • Enhancing daily life skills
  • Improving fine and large motor skills
  • Supporting sensory processing
  • Building self esteem
  • Promoting social skills
  • Developing emotional regulation skills
  • Adapting environments to meet need
  • Facilitating transitions in life
  • Educating families in care
  • and so much more!

Approaches

  • Play Therapy
  • Family Systems
  • Trauma Focused