Occupational therapy in Hope Abilitation Medical Center (Hope Abilitation Medical Center, LLC)
About the clinic
Occupational therapy at Hope Abilitation Medical Center (Hope AMC) in Dubai helps children develop the skills needed for daily independence. The center provides specialized pediatric care led by DHA-licensed therapists who create personalized plans for every child. This therapy focuses on improving physical, social, and emotional growth through engaging, play-based methods.
Personalized Pediatric Care
Therapists at Hope AMC begin by performing a full pediatric assessment. This helps them understand the specific challenges a child faces. The team then builds a custom program instead of using a one-size-fits-all model. These programs address various conditions, including:
- Developmental concerns: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD), ADHD, and Down syndrome.
- Physical challenges: Cerebral palsy, spina bifida, and birth injuries.
- Neurological needs: Traumatic brain or spinal cord injuries.
- Learning needs: Sensory processing disorders and learning difficulties.
Focus Areas and Skill Building
The therapy sessions target specific skills that children use every day. Licensed specialists work on fine motor skills like handwriting and using utensils. They also help with gross motor skills to improve balance and strength. Sessions include activities for sensory integration and eye-hand coordination. Children also learn self-care tasks such as dressing, bathing, and feeding themselves. Beyond physical movements, the center helps children improve their focus, social skills, and emotional regulation.
Family-Centered Approach
Hope AMC uses creative, play-based techniques to keep children motivated. These activities help boost a child's self-confidence while they work on difficult tasks. Parents play a major role in the recovery process. The center encourages parents to join sessions to learn helpful tools. This way, families can continue supporting their child's progress at home. Therapy is available in both individual and group formats to meet different social and clinical needs. You can leave a request on Bookimed to learn more about starting a tailored program for your child.
Highlights
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Treatments prices in the clinic
| treatment | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Vojta Therapy | Price on request | |
| Neurological Rehabilitation | Price on request | |
| Bobath therapy | Price on request | |
| Children's rehabilitation | Price on request | |
| Comprehensive rehabilitation | Price on request | |
| Orthopedic Rehabilitation | Price on request | |
| Multiple sclerosis rehabilitation | Price on request | |
| Occupational therapy | Price on request | |
| Rehabilitation (per 1 day) | Price on request | |
| Rehabilitation after a stroke (per 1 day) | Price on request | |
| Rehabilitation after traumatic brain injury | Price on request | |
| Rehabilitation for children with cerebral palsy | Price on request | |
| Rehabilitation with space suit TheraSuit | Price on request | |
| Spinal cord injury rehabilitation | Price on request | |
| Stroke rehabilitation | Price on request | |
| Suspension therapy | Price on request | |
| Rehabilitation with Adele load suit | Price on request | |
| Hydrotherapy | Price on request | |
| Occupational therapy with the Head computer mouse | Price on request | |
| Snoezelen therapy | Price on request | |
| FocusCalm (Cybernicx Therapy) | Price on request |
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Hope Abilitation Medical Center (Hope Abilitation Medical Center, LLC): more details about the clinic
- Orthopedic and neurosurgeons
- Cardiothoracic surgeons
- Musculoskeletal radiologists
- Radiation and medical oncologists
- Pathologists specializing in bone tumors
International families receive clinical reports designed for acceptance by medical institutions worldwide.
### Orthopedics and Spinal CareDr. Mohamed Masshour leads the pediatric orthopedic department. The team treats conditions from common fractures to complex musculoskeletal tumors. Specialists manage spine disorders, hip issues, knee pain, and fragile bone conditions. The center also offers non-surgical scoliosis treatment with custom braces to stop curve progression.For children with spinal cord injuries, the clinic uses UGUL Therapy. This method relies on a specialized cage and segmental body suspension. Patients can perform movements that would be impossible under normal gravity. Intensive programs for spinal injuries last three weeks. Each program includes five daily sessions, lasting 2 to 6 hours each.### Pediatric Rehabilitation and Suit TherapyDr. Mai Abdel Mohsen leads the rehabilitation programs. She holds a PhD from Cairo University and is certified in neurodevelopmental therapy and sensory integration. The clinic is known for Dynamic Suit Therapy using the DUNAG-02 system. This vest and shorts setup uses elastic strings to provide sensory input and correct alignment.Specialized rehabilitation options include:- Intensive Therapy – high-frequency sessions that improve balance and functional skills
- Hydrotherapy – heated pools with water resistance for safe exercise
- VitalStim Therapy – electrical stimulation to treat swallowing difficulties
- Spider Cage Therapy – a suspension system for independent standing and movement
These programs treat acquired brain injuries, gait abnormalities, and neuromuscular disorders.
### Neurodevelopmental Assessments and TherapyThe clinic provides formal assessments for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and ADHD. DHA-licensed clinical psychologists lead these evaluations. Diagnostic tools include ADOS-2 and ADI-R – evidence-based standards for autism detection. Children diagnosed with ASD receive Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy.ABA plans are tailored to each child's needs, not standardized. Specialists break complex goals – social interaction, daily hygiene – into small steps. This one-on-one approach targets behavior modification and skill building. Families receive a detailed report and a clear support plan to follow at home.### Diagnostic Equipment and TechnologiesThe center uses various tools to monitor progress and plan surgeries. VitalStim technology provides non-invasive neuromuscular electrical stimulation. Throat electrodes strengthen the muscles used for swallowing.Available diagnostic and treatment equipment includes:- MRI and CT scanners for detailed bone and tissue imaging
- Decompression systems – AccuSpine and IDD platforms
- Nasal and Laryngoscopy tools for airway and swallowing evaluations
- C-arm guided imaging for precise nerve block procedures
Physiotherapists also use ultrasound, shockwave treatment, and electrotherapy during sessions.
### Services for International FamiliesHope AMC offers online consultations with rehabilitologists for families unable to visit right away. Staff speak Arabic, English, Russian, and Hindi. The center provides home programs so therapy continues after the child leaves.Additional services
Jumeirah Road Billqetair St, Kharbash Compound – Villa 3, Umm Suqeim 1, P.O. Box: 77025, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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The clinic is not accepting new requests
Average answering time – 5 minutes
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- We find a medical coordinator familiar with the matter
- You get a personal offer with a step-by-step guide and the cost estimate
- We arrange your travel including appointment scheduling and flights booking
- You arrive at the hospital, we support you 24/7