About TZ4K
There are two lasting bequests we can
give our children. One is roots. The
other is wings.
Hodding Carter, Jr.
Therapy Zone 4 Kidz is a pediatric therapy clinic that helps children who have a
variety of diagnoses as well as children who do not have a diagnoses but may have
difficulty with their motor skills or are not quite developing at the same pace as
children their own age.
Deborah Neargarder, director of Therapy Zone 4 Kidz received her Bachelor of
Science degree in Occupational Therapy in 1993. Deborah has worked as a
pediatric occupational therapist for the past 13 years and has worked with a
variety of children with a variety diagnosis including:
Autism Asperger Syndrome
NLD ADD/ADHD
Mental Retardation Cerebral Palsy
Down Syndrome Prader-Willy
Angelman Syndrome traumatic brain injury
spinal cord injury developmental delays
cognitive delays sensory processing disorder
Deborah has experience working in the school system and doing home and clinical
based therapy with a certification and/or extensive training in the following:
Administering and interpreting the Sensory Integration
and Praxis Test (SIPT)
“Wilbarger therapressure” technique
Handwriting Without Tears
Vestibular and Balance training
Beckman oral motor techniques
"Therapeutic Listening"