Jack’s Story When my son Jack was 4 months old, we realized he was struggling to hold his head up on his own and wasn’t even attempting to roll over. His pediatrician thought he may have low muscle tone (hypotonia) and suggested we get in touch with CTC to speak with a physical therapist in…

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Nate’s Story

“CTC takes a family approach. They know that in order for a child to thrive, the whole family has to thrive.” Five-year old Nate was a micro-preemie, born at 23 weeks and weighing just a little over one pound. He remained in the NICU for four months after his birth, and was on oxygen for…

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Chase’s Story

A child’s progress in therapy can often feel like a slow process, especially when that progress is years in the making. “As parents, we’ve had to learn how to celebrate smaller milestones along the way to achieving the big ones,” says Jamelah, mother of 11-year-old Chase. “Sometimes the big milestones seem frustratingly far off. If…

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New to Autism? Mark your calendar for a series of four online workshops from Children’s Therapy Center that explore the world of autism! View the full calendar and sign-up information here. This series is open to anyone in the community caring for an autistic child. Please share with friends and family. Change Autism Resource Fair…

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New to Autism? Mark your calendar for a series of four online workshops from Children’s Therapy Center that explore the world of autism! View the full calendar and sign-up information here. This series is open to anyone in the community caring for an autistic child. Please share with friends and family. Resources from Living Well…

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What do you enjoy and value most about working at CTC as an occupational therapist? The kids! The children I have the pleasure of working with teach me new things each day. They inspire me with their never-ending strength and resilience. I laugh hard and often with them and feel so grateful for the shared…

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Postpartum Support Resources Would you or someone you know benefit from postpartum support resources? Postpartum Support International offers more than 20 weekly, bimonthly, and monthly online support groups on topics ranging from birth trauma support, connection groups for Black moms, NICU parents, military moms, and a support group for dads. Visit their site for more…

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Important Updates for Families Receiving Apple Health The Washington State Healthcare Authority extended extended coverage for all Apple Health (Medicaid) clients during the Covid-19 pandemic, but those benefits are changing. Please visit their website to learn more: https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/WAHCA/bulletins/342a82a Family-Friendly Events in March Looking for something new to try? Here are a few activities shared by our Family…

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Kindergarten & Preschool Enrollment Starts Now for 2023-24 Academic Year It’s time to start thinking about kindergarten and preschool registration for the 2023 academic year! We encourage you to think NOW about getting your child enrolled. Below is a list of school districts and their websites. This list includes ECEAP (Early Childhood Education and Assistance…

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Black History Books to Share with Families and Children Our CTC staff collected a few of their favorite books to share with families this month! Dream Big, Little One Follow Your Dreams, Little One Saving the Day: Garrett Morgan’s Life-Changing Invention of the Traffic Signal My First Heroes: Black History The Story of Juneteenth Indoor…

Jack’s Story

Jack’s Story When my son Jack was 4 months old, we realized he was struggling to hold his head up on his own and wasn’t even attempting to roll over. His pediatrician thought he may have low muscle tone (hypotonia) and suggested we get in touch with CTC to speak with a physical therapist in…

Meet Cecilia!

As an organization providing pediatric therapy and support to children of diverse backgrounds in south King and Pierce counties, CTC is committed to continuously reflecting, evolving and, and growing to meet the needs of families as well as those of our staff members. As part of our ongoing work to become an inclusive and welcoming…

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We maintain a positive attitude and positively influence those around us. We are intrinsically motivated to take initiative and improve our performance. We are self-managers who are empowered to take responsibility for our own success and happiness.

We make a difference.

We are compassionate, helpful and respectful. We enthusiastically provide the best products and comprehensive services possible. We go to extraordinary lengths to improve the lives of the children and families who are referred to us.

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We maintain an environment that is informal, friendly and fun. We acknowledge what we don't yet know and collaborate to problem-solve and learn. We welcome healthy debate, but once a decision is made, we all support the consensus.

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We communicate openly, honestly and directly. We are all responsible for our mission, the stewardship of resources, and the success of our organization. We practice participatory management by encouraging questions and suggestions from all staff on any topic.

Our culture is empowering.

We identify and utilize the strengths of each staff member to help ensure job satisfaction and success. We eliminate the need for bureaucracy and hierarchy by holding ourselves and each other accountable. We provide staff with the greatest degree of flexibility possible because we value a healthy work/life balance.

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We challenge the status quo by being entrepreneurial and innovative. We adapt our strategies when necessary to increase effectiveness and achieve our goals. We strive for excellence, realizing there is always room for improvement in everything we do.

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