Outpatient Rehabilitation Programs Affiliated with TIRR Memorial Hermann
Outpatient Rehabilitation offers individualized single or multidisciplinary therapy for adults and children.
Outpatient Rehabilitation Team
Depending on individual needs and customized treatment plans, the
outpatient rehabilitation team may consist of:
- The patient and their family/friends
- Affiliated physicians
- Physical therapists
- Occupational therapists
- Speech and language pathologists
- Neuropsychologists
- Licensed clinical social workers
- Vocational counselors
Rehabilitation Goals
Rehabilitation goals may include:
- Increased level of independence and mobility
- Increased independence with activities of daily living skills
- Decreased fall risk
- Improved postural control and stability
- Reduced visual deficits
- Improved swallowing (dysphagia)
- Improved voice production
- Improved cognitive function
- Return to school
- Return to work
Admission & Referrals
Admission to outpatient rehabilitation requires a prescription
from a referring physician. We welcome self-referrals as well as referrals from
family members, case managers, insurance companies and healthcare professionals
for patients who need care in one of the following areas:
- Aquatics
- Balance/vestibular
- Cancer rehabilitation
- Challenge Program/community re-entry
- Cognitive rehabilitation
- Lokomat
- Parkinson’s
- Lymphedema management
- Multiple sclerosis
- Neuropsychology
- Pediatrics
- Swallowing and voice therapy
- Functional vision rehabilitation
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Speech