Sign In

Dr. Michelle Lewis Macalpine PH.D.

Developmental Therapist

/

Developmental Therapist

Phone, Open Hours, Reviews & Information

2301 Ohio Drive, Plano, Texas 75093, United States
Gender: Female

 

Pharmacy Blue Star Customer Rating Customer Ratings

Reviews about Michelle Lewis Macalpine

No reviews. Be first - Add your review about Dr. Michelle Lewis Macalpine PH.D.

Log in or sign up to post new review

An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

A Developmental Therapist is a person qualified by completion of an approved program in Developmental Therapy and where applicable credentialed by the state and practicing within the scope of the credential, or credentialed by completion of education experiences as approved by the state and practicing within the scope of that credential or, where state credentialing does not exist, certified by the Board of the Developmental Therapy Association. A developmental therapist evaluates children's global development in order to identify areas of developmental delay whether arising from physiological, neurological, or environmental factors, or a combination of factors; and designs, implements, and modifies therapeutic interventions for the child and the family to promote the child's acquisition of skills in a variety of developmental areas, including cognitive processes and social interaction in order to maximize functional independence and developmental homeostasis, and improve the quality of life at home and in the community; and provides consultation for the parents and other professionals working with the family on global development.

Source: NUCC, CMS