Addressing Therapy Physical / Occupational or Speech Therapy may be ordered by the doctor for a number of reasons. Psychotherapy is another type of therapy which addresses a person's mental health. A Psychotherapist is trained for this purpose. Who needs Therapy? Here are some examples of patients who need Therapy: -The patient who had a traumatic event. - The patient had surgical intervention such as hip surgery, limb amputation, or a fractured limb. - A patient who suffered a stroke or other brain injury. - A patient who had a spinal injury and needs help to restore mobility. - A person who is mentally unable to cope due to stress . - A person who has a bipolar disorder, or Schizophrenia . - A person with PTSD or OCD Learn more about: Why Therapy Types of Therapy Physical therapy targets restoration of gross motor movement, balance and strength. Occupational therapy on the other hand, helps to restore fine motor skills like feeding oneself, bath...
