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The TheraSuit Method™ is a very holistic approach to treatment of individuals with neurological disorders like Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delays, Traumatic Brain Injuries, Autism and other conditions which affect an individual's motor and or cognitive functions . The TheraSuit Method™ combines the best elements of proven various techniques and methods , and has a sound rationale based on the physiology of exercises.

The key element is a individualized strengthening program established for the patien based on his or her individual needs, strengths and weaknesses. Increased strength will reflects in daily functional activities that usually follow, or are combined with the strengthening exercises.

The TheraSuit Method™ is based on an intensive and specific exercise program. It is a structured program that enhances growth and development of each individual. The elimination of pathological reflexes and the establishment of new, correct, and functional patterns of movements are of significant importance.

The TheraSuit Method™ utilizes various tools. One of them is the soft dynamic proprioceptive orthosis called the TheraSuit™. The TheraSuit™ aligns the body as close to normal as possible. Reestablishing the correct postural alignment plays a crucial role in normalizing muscle tone, sensory and vestibular function.

The Universal Exercise Unit is used to train an individual to gain the ability to isolate the desired movements and strengthen the muscle groups responsible for that movement . The Universal Exercise Unit allows one to gain range of motion , muscle and joint flexibility, as well as functional skills.

The TheraSuit Method™ is a structured program that enhances growth and development of each individual.