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Broadlawns Medical Center

Child Therapist in Des Moines, Iowa

5(1 reviews)
(515) 244-83811812 Oakland Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314View on Yelp

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About Broadlawns Medical Center

Des Moines residents looking for pediatricians have Broadlawns Medical Center at 1812 Oakland Ave. They have a 5.0-star Yelp rating from 1 reviews. Services include pediatricians.

How They Can Help

Broadlawns Medical Center provides pediatricians in Des Moines. Child therapy covers a wide range, from behavioral challenges and anxiety to speech delays and sensory processing. Call (515) 244-8381 to ask whether they work with your child's specific needs.

What to Expect

Start by calling (515) 244-8381 to describe what you are seeing at home or school. The intake team can point you toward the right type of therapy and let you know about current wait times.

Service Area

Broadlawns Medical Center is at 1812 Oakland Ave in Des Moines, IA. They serve the local area and surrounding communities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I sit in on my child's therapy sessions?
Policies vary by therapist and therapy type. Some sessions include parents, others work better with the child alone. Ask (515) 244-8381 about their approach and how they keep parents informed.
How do I know if my child needs therapy?
If your child is consistently struggling at school, having extreme tantrums beyond typical age ranges, withdrawing socially, or regressing in skills they previously had, an evaluation can help identify what is going on. Call (515) 244-8381.
What is the difference between types of child therapy?
ABA focuses on behavior modification, often for autism. Occupational therapy works on motor skills and sensory processing. Speech therapy targets communication. CBT addresses anxiety and thought patterns. Call (515) 244-8381 to discuss which fits.
What does Broadlawns Medical Center treat?
Broadlawns Medical Center provides pediatricians in Des Moines, IA. Common reasons families come in include behavioral issues, anxiety, ADHD, autism spectrum, speech delays, and sensory processing challenges. Call (515) 244-8381.
How long does child therapy take to show results?
It depends on the issue and the child. Some kids show progress in weeks, others need months of consistent sessions. Ask the therapist at Broadlawns Medical Center for realistic expectations after the initial evaluation.
Does Broadlawns Medical Center accept insurance?
Insurance acceptance varies by provider and plan. Call (515) 244-8381 with your insurance company name and plan number to verify coverage before your first appointment.

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