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How does a child participate in AAT?
- A child is referred to an AAT professional for assessment by a healthcare professional.
- The child is assessed for AAT compatibility.
- The child is referred to a specific AAT program that best addresses the child's needs.
- Specific goals are developed in conjunction with the therapeutic plan.
AAT Behavioral Results
- Increased self-esteem and impulse control
- Improved peer interactions
- Increased problem solvin that leads to self-competence
AAT Also Improves
- Fine motor skills
- Gross motor skills
- Muscle tone
- Balance
- Coordination
- Range of motion
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What type of child can benefit from AAT?
- AAT is effective for many children!
- Children that have been diagnosed with ADHD, Conduct Disorder and Oppositional/Defiant Disorder typically have difficulty with social interactions.
- These maladaptive interactions interfere with academic performance, as well as, peer and adult relationships.
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