Early Intervention

Easterseals Early Intervention provides speech-language therapy, occupational therapy, and physical therapy to infants and toddlers with disabilities or developmental delays. They also provide training in occupational therapy, physical therapy, and speech language therapy to families and caregivers.

Services are incorporated into the child’s daily routines and in the child’s natural environment, such as their home or childcare center. Providers use coaching to build on what caregivers are already doing and to increase confidence and comfort when helping their child.

Eligibility & Cost

Easterseals is provider for Strong Start DC Early Intervention Program. District of Columbia families with a child ages 0-3 years old enrolled in Strong Start are eligible and not charged for Early Intervention services, regardless of income, insurance, and legal or employment status.

Our Team

We are a team of occupational therapists, physical therapists, speech-language pathologists, special instructors, behavioral specialists, a clinical supervisor, and an Early Intervention program supervisor.