Helpful reading, forms, and outside support.

What to expect at your first visit

A walkthrough of intake paperwork, what to bring, and how the first session usually goes.

FAQ

Answers to common questions about occupational therapy and early intervention.

Attendence & Cancellation Policy

Policy regarding attendance at therapy appointments and the proper way to reschedule or cancel and appointment.

SMS Consent

Consent form allowing SBT to send text messages pertaining to appointments and care.

Recommended Products

Here's a list of products that we recommend for our client families

Pathways

Since 1985, Pathways.org has been a nationally recognized leader in early childhood development; helping parents and healthcare professionals work together to maximize babies' development. For over 40 years, we have provided free and trusted resources to identify early motor, sensory, communication, and feeding delays while also offering information to help all babies. More than 70 pediatric experts have collaborated with Pathways.org to ensure that "if you see it on Pathways.org, you can trust it."

Referral form

A one-page form for physicians and pediatricians referring a patient to Foothold.

Clinical intake criteria

What we treat, what we don't, and typical wait times by service line.

Harbor Regional Center

Harbor Regional Center is a private, nonprofit corporation that serves individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families in California. It provides a wide range of support services, including early childhood intervention, adult training sessions, and respite care.

California Department of Developmental Services

The California Department of Developmental Services (DDS) works to ensure Californians with developmental disabilities have the opportunity to make choices and lead independent, productive lives as members of their communities in the least restrictive setting possible.

American Occupational Therapy Association

AOTA (American Occupational Therapy Association) is the national professional association for occupational therapy practitioners and students, established in 1917. It represents over 244,500 members to advance the quality, availability, and support of occupational therapy through standard-setting, advocacy, education, and research.

Autism Society

The Autism Society of America is a national grassroots non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of all affected by autism through education, advocacy, support, and community programming. Founded in 1965, it operates a network of approximately 70–79 affiliates across 37 states, serving over half a million people annually by connecting individuals and families to local resources and services.

Inspire Therapy Collaborative

At Inspire Therapy Collaborative, we empower children and families through compassionate, evidence-based occupational therapy that builds confidence, independence, and lifelong skills. Specializing in early intervention for children ages 0–5, we provide individualized, play-based services that support motor development, sensory processing, adaptive skills, activities of daily living (ADLS), and school readiness. They provide services through the East LA regional center.

Playful Pathways

Playful Pathways Therapy Center mission is to deliver evidence-based, culturally sensitive, and family-centered occupational therapy services to children and families. We foster meaningful connections and empower families to help their child succeed in their daily occupations! They provice services through Sna Gabriel/Pomona regional center.

MIndfulness in Motion

Mindfulness in mOTion was founded in 2020 by two educational occupational therapists who believe in an inclusive world. We build mindfulness and movement into everyday life to support self-regulation, learning, and emotional regulation across the lifespan — through a neurodiversity-affirming practice that prioritizes connection over compliance. Our mission is to reform education through the practice of mindfulness and movement. They provide services through the Inland regional center.

Sensational Develpment

To improve outcomes, increase enjoyment in daily routines, and support sensory processing and regualtion skills for children under the age of three and their families. They serve families throughout the San Diego area.