
Karen Pape: Optimizing Outcomes in Cerebral Palsy
Scroll down for the podcast and links to all good things discussed in the interview Karen Pape, MD is a neonatologist and clinical neuroscientist who knows a lot about neuroplasticity and is excited about what we can do as pediatric therapists. She is challenging the common belief that cerebral palsy and brain injuries do not recover and encouraging us as pediatric therapists, parents and people living with cerebral palsy to not accept less than optimal therapy. In the world

Baby Constraint Induced Movement Therapy (CIMT)
Who wouldn't be excited about a therapy that has proven benefits with the science to back it up. Let's face it, in the field of neuromotor rehabilitation and childhood disability, almost ALL the research on therapies concludes that the research is well ... inconclusive! Many (many) years ago, when I first started hearing talk about Constraint Induced Movement Therapy, I can remember attending an NDT/Bobath workshop where the instructor discussed it. She said that in her opini