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Outpatient Therapy

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Outpatient Therapy

An Essential Step in our Continuum of Care

With determination and motivation, you can achieve almost any goal. That's the outlook of Rehabilitation Hospital of Indiana (RHI). Whether you're recovering from an injury, stroke, or other trauma, our outpatient therapists will help you achieve your maximum potential. We treat a wide range of neurologic and orthopedic diagnoses. If you don't see your condition on the list below, call us at (317) 329-2138 to consult with one of our representatives.

We Treat:

  • Brain Injury
  • Stroke
  • Spinal Cord Injury
  • Spine and Back
  • Amputation
  • Neurological Disorders
  • Orthopedic Injuries

Your Best Choice for Outpatient Therapy

RHI offers comprehensive outpatient services that support and expand the core programs offered in our inpatient setting. We provide a seamless continuum of care from our acute inpatient rehabilitative care through our comprehensive outpatient services. Our programs are structured to provide our patients and families with the resources and therapy needed to reach their goals.

Our comprehensive outpatient services specialize in evidence-based treatment regimens, offering individualized treatment to meet each patient’s goals. Our focus on evidence-based therapy translates into quality and meaningful outcomes for our patients. Our knowledgeable and compassionate clinicians bring a wide range of experience and expertise to our practice and enhance our ability to provide rehabilitative care to individuals with a wide variety of needs.

Physical Therapy (PT)

Our Physical Therapists address issues related to strength, coordination, endurance,
range of motion, mobility, and balance. A PT session might target:

  • Improved walking, with or without equipment such as a cane or walker
  • Issues with balance or dizziness
  • Exercises for strengthening muscles and joints
  • Working on transfers, such as from a wheelchair to the car
  • Functional mobility such as walking up stairs or over curbs
  • Identification of needs for home modification and equipment 
  • Improve range of motion in joints, reducing stiffness
  • Reduce pain
  • Improve balance and coordination
  • Improve independence in the home and community with activities such as
    cooking, housekeeping, shopping, and going out
  • Amputee pre-prosthetic/prosthetic training
  • Post-joint replacement therapies

Occupational Therapy (OT)

Our Occupational Therapists focus on maximizing independence in daily living skills
such as:

  • Self-care like dressing and grooming
  • Home management tasks like cleaning, cooking, care of children, financial
    management
  • Work-related skills
  • Leisure time and hobbies
  • Visual, thinking and planning skills
  • Identification of needs for home modification and equipment
  • Use of adaptive equipment if necessary
  • Improve range of motion in joints, reducing stiffness
  • Reduce pain
  • Improve balance and coordination
  • Improve independence in the home and community with activities such as
    cooking, housekeeping, shopping, and going out.
  • Amputee pre-prosthetic/prosthetic training
  • Post-joint replacement therapies

Speech Therapy (ST) / Speech-Language Pathology (SLP)

Our Speech Therapists work to improve cognition and communication in the home and
community. Specific areas of focus may include:

  • Language difficulty, or aphasia, which can impact the ability to speak, understand information, read, and/or write
  • Speech production and clarity due to apraxia or dysarthria
  • Voice production
  • Cognitive-communication, or difficulty with thinking skills such as memory,
    attention, problem-solving, orientation, awareness, planning, organizing, and time management
  • Improving social communication skills including emotion recognition training
  • Dysphagia or difficulty swallowing

Neuropsychology Evaluations and Therapy

Rehabilitation Hospital of Indiana's (RHI) internationally recognized neuropsychologists lead the field in providing evidence-based services for individuals with brain injury. We offer:

  • Neuropsychological assessment
  • Individual and group psychotherapy and cognitive rehabilitation
  • Specialized neurorehabilitation Day Treatment Program
  • Post-Concussion Syndrome (PCS)

To learn more about our Neuropsychology Services, click here.

Physiatry Services

Our General Physiatry Clinic offers physiatry services designed to support the delivery of individualized programs of care for patients suffering from back pain and musculoskeletal conditions. The goal is to address issues up-front so that patients can fully participate in their recovery and be themselves again.

 

 

  • Dr. George Hornby works with a brain injury patient in assisted walking exercises.
  • A team of RHI therapists working to further a patient's recovery goals.
  • Physical therapists work one-on-one with patients to focus on daily living activities.
  • Helping patients get over the humps that come with an injury.

Specialized Outpatient Programs:

*Specialized services may not be offered at all RHI locations.