Did the child live with the birth parents?
Reason for Referral
Siblings (names and ages)
Does the child present a speech-language, nutritional, fine motor, feeding, swallowing, weight, sensory, or hearing concern (please explain)?
Does anyone in the family have similar concerns (please explain)?
Is your child currently receiving any other therapy in the community (what type and where)?
How does the child usually communicate (gestures, single words, short phrases, sentences)?
When was the problem(s) first noticed (by whom)?
Is the child aware of the problem(s)? If so, how do they feel about it?
Prenatal and Birth History
Mother's general health during pregnancy (illnesses, accidents, medications, etc.)
Medical History
If applicable, please provide the approximate ages at which the child had the following illnesses/conditions.
Has the child had any surgeries or diagnostic tests? If so, what type and when?
Describe any major accidents or hospitalizations.
Is the child taking any medications? If so, please identify.
Developmental History
If applicable, please provide the approximate ages at which the child began the following activities.
How does the child interact with others (shy, aggressive, etc.)?
Family History
If applicable, please list any family members with the following diagnoses.
Has the patient experienced recent physical/emotional trauma or major life changes (divorce, deaths, moving, etc.). If so, please explain.
Patient's Strengths and Weaknesses
Patient preferences and familiar things
Top 3 goals/areas you would like to see change or improve for your child over the next 6 months
To maintain a safe and healthy environment for all patients, families, and staff, we ask for your cooperation with the following illness policy. There may be occasions when a patient or staff member becomes ill during the day. If a patient becomes sick while in our care, we will contact you immediately so that arrangements can be made for the patient to be picked up as soon as possible.
A patient or staff member will be sent home if any of the following symptoms are observed:
1. Fever of 100°F or higher
2. Unexplained rash
3. Vomiting
4. Diarrhea
5. Symptoms of COVID-19, influenza, or a severe cold, including but not limited to:
◦ Persistent cough
◦ Earache
◦ Eye infections
◦ Thick nasal discharge
◦ Fatigue
◦ Body aches
◦ Headache
◦ Sore throat
6. Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)
7. Head lice
8. Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease
Attendance Requirement
Patients and staff members must not come to the clinic if they have experienced any of the symptoms listed above within 24 hours prior to their scheduled appointment or work shift. If a patient begins experiencing symptoms, please notify the treating therapist as soon as possible so that sessions may be canceled promptly.
Return to Therapy
A patient may return to therapy and a staff member may return to work only after being completely symptom-free for at least 24 hours, without the use of medication to reduce or mask symptoms.
Please sign below to acknowledge that you have read, understand, and agree to comply with this policy. We appreciate your cooperation as we remain committed to providing the highest level of care in a safe and healthy environment.