Occupational Therapy for Autistic Kids in Rochester

Occupational therapy helps autistic children handle the everyday things that make daily life work - sensory processing, motor skills, self-care, and transitions. It is one of the most practical supports you can add.

Rochester has local pediatric OT options, so many families can avoid a Twin Cities drive. As with other therapies, the two tasks are finding a good fit and figuring out who pays.

This page explains what OT does for autistic kids, how it is funded in Minnesota, and how to find a provider near you.