Children's Therapy Center - Tacoma

Children’s Therapy Center is the largest and most comprehensive independent nonprofit pediatric therapy program in Washington State.

Children's Therapy Center is one of the largest and most comprehensive independent nonprofit pediatric therapy programs in Washington State. Since 1979, we've provided essential services for children with developmental differences and disabilities including physical, occupational and speech therapy; Early Support for Infants and Toddlers (ESIT) services; and parent education and support.

In partnership with parents and caregivers, we celebrate where each child is today and work toward who they can become. Last year, we served nearly 3,000 children in South King and Pierce counties.

Autism Resources at CTC At CTC, we created our Autism Navigation program by listening to people from the autistic community to understand what’s important. We also know that things like…

“The ability to communicate has such a powerful impact on a child’s emotions and everyday life. If Julius was having a hard day, he couldn’t communicate that to me – and…

2024 BIPOC Advisory Council Members Selected Founded in 2022, the purpose of the BIPOC Advisory Council at Children’s Therapy Center is to ensure that Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB)…

February is Black History Month Join us in celebrating Black History Month! At CTC, we are working together to dismantle racism and ableism so that all bodies and minds in…

Celebrating Our Administrative Operations Team…Meet Megan! Administrative Operations Manager Megan has been with CTC for eleven years. What do you enjoy most about working at CTC?   I love providing excellent…

We Love Our Volunteers – Meet Kim! Kim has been volunteering with CTC since 2019. She has given her time in a multitude of ways, including playgroup and childcare support, CTC special…

Meet Kim! Kim has been volunteering with CTC since 2019. She has given her time in a multitude of ways, including playgroup and childcare support, CTC special events, preparing and assembling visuals…

Do YOU have a Story to Share? Whether you are just starting your journey as the parent or caregiver of a child with developmental differences or disabilities, or you have…

Over $53,000 Raised for CTC’s Kids! We’re grateful and excited to announce that our year-end fundraising campaign raised over $53,000 for children with developmental differences and disabilities! Your generous support…

We are compassionate, helpful and respectful. We enthusiastically provide the best products and comprehensive services possible. We go to extraordinary lengths to improve the lives of the children and families who are referred to us.

We communicate openly, honestly and directly. We are all responsible for our mission, the stewardship of resources, and the success of our organization. We practice participatory management by encouraging questions and suggestions from all staff on any topic.

We identify and utilize the strengths of each staff member to help ensure job satisfaction and success. We eliminate the need for bureaucracy and hierarchy by holding ourselves and each other accountable. We provide staff with the greatest degree of flexibility possible because we value a healthy work/life balance.

We challenge the status quo by being entrepreneurial and innovative. We adapt our strategies when necessary to increase effectiveness and achieve our goals. We strive for excellence, realizing there is always room for improvement in everything we do.

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