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Celebrating 40 Years of helping children walk, talk, learn and play.

by Syd Martin | July 6, 2022 | Events | 0 Comments

On Thursday, June 30, CTC celebrated its 40th anniversary and our newly refurbished clinic with an open house event. Everyone was invited, from donors to clients to board members. The event kicked off with staff performing a ribbon cutting with the Grand Rapids...

Read to Me Recap: Celebrating Our Clients and Connecting with Leaders

by Syd Martin | May 25, 2022 | Events | 0 Comments

What is the Read to Me Tea Coloring Contest?In 2005, Read to Me Tea was launched as a celebration of our clients, some of whom are not always recognized in their schools for their unique talents and abilities. Art is important to many aspects of development and is a...

Celebrating Our Spectacular Social Workers

by Syd Martin | March 24, 2022 | Education and Resources, Social Work | 0 Comments

This month, we’re celebrating one of the toughest, but also fastest growing professions: social work. According to the National Association of Social Workers, there are around 720,000 social workers in the US and that number continues to grow. This is fortunate,...

Where Are They Now? Former Therapy & Fun Participants Share Their Stories

by Syd Martin | February 24, 2022 | programs, Therapy and Fun, volunteering | 0 Comments

“Having stepping stones like your program to be able to be supported and to reach potential at a very young age allowed me to be as successful as possible.” - Jon Krieger In 1982, Therapy & Fun was started as a way to help children with developmental delays keep...

Resolutions Done Right: Five Tips For Creating and Accomplishing Your Goals This Year

by Syd Martin | January 24, 2022 | Education and Resources, Tip of the Week | 0 Comments

Happy New Year! Now is a great time for reflection, setting goals, and writing the wrong number on dates for at least a month or two. Today, we’re going to be focusing on setting goals. I sat down with Josh Twiest, a counselor here at CTC, to talk about New Year's...

Two Years of Playing and Learning Together

by Syd Martin | December 1, 2021 | Activities, programs | 0 Comments

Back in 2020, Comprehensive Therapy Center was fortunate to receive funding from the Kent County Ready by Five Millage to hold our Therapeutic Play & Learn Groups. These groups were created by our programs team to support families of children ages 0-5 with...

An EPIC Announcement!

by Syd Martin | November 3, 2021 | Awards, Events | 0 Comments

“Congratulations to everyone at CTC for this award, recognizing the agency’s work to foster community growth through efforts that are entrepreneurial, progressive, innovative and collaborative.” – Tom Miller, CTC Board President

More Alike Than Different: Interview with Roshelle Seals, Board VP of the Down Syndrome Association of West Michigan

by Syd Martin | October 30, 2021 | Community Support, Education and Resources | 1 Comment

October is Down Syndrome awareness month! If you don’t know, Down Syndrome is a condition that occurs when a child is born with an extra chromosome. According to the CDC, about 1 in 700 babies are born with Down Syndrome and it can affect anyone, regardless of race or...

No Tricks, Just Treats: Tips for Celebrating Halloween With Neurodiverse Children

by Syd Martin | October 26, 2021 | Activities, Education and Resources, Tip of the Week | 0 Comments

Trick or treat! The only time it’s expected of you to take candy from strangers. Children everywhere are counting down the days to when they can put on that Spiderman costume, be out after dark, and stock up on sweets that won’t last the weekend. Well, maybe not all...

Why Won’t They Just Do It?! Five Ways to Improve Your Child’s Executive Functioning Skills

by Syd Martin | October 8, 2021 | Education and Resources | 0 Comments

Why is it so hard to get our children to do things sometimes? Why does it take Jessica three hours just to clean her room? Why can’t Carter just do his homework? How come Monique throws a tantrum when it’s time to brush her teeth? All of these things are related to a...

SUMMER CLINIC HOURS

OUR CLINIC WILL BE CLOSED ON MONDAY, JULY 4 FOR THE HOLIDAY.

From June 17 – August 19 hour clinic hours will be as follows:

Monday – Thursday: 9am-5pm

Fridays: CLOSED

Saturday – Sunday: CLOSED

If you have any questions about our hours or scheduling, please email operations@therapycenter.org or call our office at 616-559-1054

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Comprehensive Therapy Center was founded in Grand Rapids in 1982.

Award-Winning Programs

We have been honored to be finalists and award winners many times over the years.

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Meeting the highest standards of care through excellence in service.