About Us
Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Our mission is to make a child's experience as close to “playtime” as possible. Our pediatric occupational therapists work to improve a child’s physical development, fine-motor skills, sensory processing skills, social-emotional development, cognition, and visual processing abilities to maximize skills for daily living. We offer specialty
Our mission is to make a child's experience as close to “playtime” as possible. Our pediatric occupational therapists work to improve a child’s physical development, fine-motor skills, sensory processing skills, social-emotional development, cognition, and visual processing abilities to maximize skills for daily living. We offer specialty evaluations and interventions to help each child reach their full potential in the following areas:
- Fine and Gross Motor Skills
- Self-help Skills
- Handwriting
- Social Skills
- Development
- Gravitational Insecurity
- Food Aversion and oral sensitivity
- Sensory Processing and Sensory Integration
- Adaptive Equipment and Positioning
- Orthopedic conditions such as upper extremity/hand disorders or conditions
- Visual-motor and Visual Perceptual Skills
- Motor planning
How We Can Help You
Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy
OT on the Go therapists love working with children of all ages and abilities and are passionate about providing developmentally appropriate opportunities for children to learn, develop, and engage in the world around them.
Our therapists are dedicated to providing a holistic approach to therapy, assessing each child’s gross and fine motor
OT on the Go therapists love working with children of all ages and abilities and are passionate about providing developmentally appropriate opportunities for children to learn, develop, and engage in the world around them.
Our therapists are dedicated to providing a holistic approach to therapy, assessing each child’s gross and fine motor skills, sensory processing, and self-regulation skills. OT is unique in the way we assess each individual child. OTs consider physical, psychological, social and environmental factors that may affect functioning and plan intervention specific for each child.
Insurance Accepted - call for information
Prior to starting therapy -
Contact your child's pediatrician for an Occupational Therapy referral with a diagnosis code
This can be faxed to (540) 264-3010
Email Sheri Greb, Administrative Assistant at [email protected] for prior insurance authorization.
Medicaid Provider
Credentialed Provider with most Insurance Plans
See the Difference
Occupational Therapy
See the Difference
OT on the Go is a mobile practice developed for children with limited access to therapy. Therapy that comes to your door, private school, daycare or at a local park. We offer experienced occupational therapists with over four decades of combined experience. Our clinicians demonstrate exceptional knowledge and understanding of child devel
OT on the Go is a mobile practice developed for children with limited access to therapy. Therapy that comes to your door, private school, daycare or at a local park. We offer experienced occupational therapists with over four decades of combined experience. Our clinicians demonstrate exceptional knowledge and understanding of child development and use the sensory integration framework to improve therapeutic outcomes. Our therapists have experience with various programs such as:
The Zones of Regulation
Sensory Integration Therapy
Therapeutic Listening
The Astronaut Program
The Alert Program
How Does Your Engine Run?
Rhythmic Movement Training,
Handwriting Without Tears,
Zaner-Bloser Handwriting.
Most importantly, our therapists provide parents with ongoing support and education for an understanding of their child’s current level of performance and how to incorporate appropriate strategies at home.
Our Services
Mobile Therapy
Comprehensive Assessments
Comprehensive Assessments
The OT bus is fully equipped with a sensory gym. It is used for individual and small group therapy.
Imagine the convenience of not having to travel to an outpatient clinic. Ideally, OT on the Go can reach rural areas, communities that homeschool, serve children within private schools or daycare, families with multiples, and busy schedules.
Comprehensive Assessments
Comprehensive Assessments
Comprehensive Assessments
OT evaluations include parent/caregiver interviews, child history and rapport building sessions with each child. Comprehensive assessments and functional summaries using standardized and non-standardized measures will be completed based on the needs of the child and family.
OT Services
Comprehensive Assessments
OT Services
- Individual therapy
- Group therapy
- Informational sessions
- Consultation
- Social Skills - groups
- Sensory groups
Our Team
Amy Higgs, OTR/L, CAPS, CLT
Amy Higgs is the founder of OT on the Go in Southwest Virginia. She a a pediatric occupational therapist with over 20 year of experience. Amy is a board certified, practicing occupational therapist who is licensed in Virginia and Ohio. Amy has extensive clinical experience working with children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD), developmental disorders, Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) (ADHD) among others. Amy uses an eclectic, individualized and strengths-based approach to facilitate each child's success and independence by targeting core strength, sensory processing and modulation, organizational skills, cooperative peer interaction and confidence building. Amy has been trained in and uses specific interventions such as the Wilbarger Brushing Protocol, the ALERT program, the Astronaut Program, The Listening Program and Rhythmic Movement Training - reflex integration. Amy founded OT on the Go after her son Andrew was diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Amy wanted to provide help to families that experience challenges with their children's sensory processing difficulties.
Amy received her Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy degree from American International College in Springfield, Massachusetts in 2000. She is Nationally Board Certified by the National Board for Occupational Therapy (OTR) and is licensed (L) to practice in Virginia and Ohio.
Delaney Hayden, MSOT
Delaney Hayden received her Bachelors degree from Randolph College of Lynchburg, Virginia. She earned her Masters of Science degree in Occupational Therapy from Brenau University in December, 2022. She loves working with children and enjoys her free time with her husband, Drew.
Suzy Cook, COTA/L, MS Ed.
Suzy is a licensed and certified occupational therapist assistant with more than 25 years of experience working with children with a broad range of abilities in various settings. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree from Bridgewater College. She earned an Associate of Science degree from College of Health Science and earned her Master of Science in Education from Virginia Tech.
Suzy is certified in Interactive Metronome, Fine Motor Boot Camp, Visual Processing, Motor Movement and Early Intervention. She has 15 years experience in the public school setting with experience using Handwriting Without Tears and BrainGym.
Website Engineer
Ric Johnson is a Computer Engineer, software designer and developer. He is the founder of of Web3.net, OpenDomain.org, CharityCoin and several domains including free.tv and NoSql. He is an expert in computers and has provided invaluable assistance to OT on the Go! Thanks, Ric!
About Us
Certifications and Memberships
Nationally Registered and Licensed Pediatric Occupational Therapist
TLP Provider Certification (The Listening Program)
Member, American Occupational Therapy Association
DIRFloortime Basic Certificate
Astronaut Training
Certified Autism Specialist