Exploring DMI Therapy, TheraSuit program, TASES and more with Franchesca Cox

12/03/2025 42 min Temporada 1 Episodio 5

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In this episode of "Little Brains Big Steps," host Megan Williams interviews Franchesca Cox, an expert in pediatric motor development, to explore various therapeutic approaches for children. Franchesca shares her journey into pediatric therapy, highlighting her passion for movement-based interventions that promote independence and mobility.The discussion delves into several key therapies:Dynamic Movement Intervention (DMI): An evolution of Cuevas Medek Exercises, DMI focuses on supporting and provoking motor responses in children to enhance their motor skills.TheraSuit Program: Designed for children with neuromuscular conditions, the TheraSuit offers an intensive model to continue motor development.Therapeutic Electrical Stimulation (TASES): A modality that complements other therapies by stimulating muscle activation and strengthening.Franchesca emphasizes the importance of individualized therapy plans and the positive outcomes these approaches can yield.Resources:DMI TherapyTheraSuitWhat is TASES?Episode Shownotes

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