Dr. Nina J. Meyer, MSPT, DPT, serves as an Independent Contractor specializing in pediatric physical therapy, with a particular focus on preschool and elementary school-age populations. Currently, she is a staff physical therapist at a center-based special needs preschool and school-age program in Woodmere, NY,...
Dr. Nina J. Meyer, MSPT, DPT, serves as an Independent Contractor specializing in pediatric physical therapy, with a particular focus on preschool and elementary school-age populations. Currently, she is a staff physical therapist at a center-based special needs preschool and school-age program in Woodmere, NY, known as HASC. In this role, Dr. Meyer not only provides hands-on evaluation and treatment but also plays a pivotal part in the Evaluation Team, where her expertise informs comprehensive assessments and individualized care plans tailored to each child's unique needs.
Dr. Meyer’s extensive experience in early intervention, particularly with children aged 3-5, allows her to effectively address developmental challenges through a holistic approach. Her consultation and treatment services extend beyond the clinic, as she actively engages in home-based therapy, ensuring that families receive the support they need for optimal growth and development. She is well-versed in sensory-based interventions, Yoga for the Special Child, and Therapeutic Listening, which she integrates into her practice to enhance therapeutic outcomes.
As an APTA credentialed Clinical Instructor, Dr. Meyer is dedicated to fostering the next generation of pediatric therapists, sharing her knowledge and skills in program development and care coordination. Her strong organizational skills and adaptability enable her to navigate the complexities of pediatric therapy, while her passion for public speaking allows her to advocate effectively for her patients and the broader community. Through her commitment to wellness and fitness, Dr. Meyer continues to make a significant impact in the lives of children and their families, championing the importance of early intervention and specialized care in pediatric physical therapy.