Occupational therapy · Whittier
DG Therapy Group
12411 Slauson Ave, Whittier
Pediatric physical, occupational and speech therapy
Multidisciplinary pediatric therapy for children ages 0-21 with autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, premature birth, motor, cognitive and developmental delays, sensory integration and feeding disorders, congenital syndromes, and orthopedic or neurological conditions. Physical therapy works on gross and fine motor skills, balance, coordination, strength and mobility equipment. Occupational therapy covers sensory integration, feeding and self-help skills. Speech and language therapy uses verbal communication, sign language, picture exchange (PECS) and augmentative communication. Care happens at the Whittier, Covina and Lynwood clinics, in homes throughout LA County, at several school sites, and by teletherapy. Pediatric evaluations are offered. Payment: Kaiser, Blue Cross, Blue Shield, United Healthcare, Medi-Cal only through Kaiser, private pay, and regional centers (ELARC, San Gabriel/Pomona, Lanterman, Westside, Harbor, South Central LA). A physician prescription is required. Bilingual therapists are on staff. Whittier hours are Mon-Fri 7:30am-7pm and Saturday 7:30am-2pm.
- Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech and language therapy, Sensory integration, Feeding therapy and Pediatric evaluations
- Open Weekdays 7:30am–7pm; Sat 7:30am–2pm
- Insurance: Medi-Cal or Denti-Cal; PPO plans; HMO plans; Regional center funded: vendored with a California regional center; Paid by a school district through an IEP (a nonpublic agency or school)
- Where care happens: At the clinic or office; In the family’s home; At the child’s school or daycare
- Telehealth or video visits: yes
- Financial aid or scholarships available
- Activities: Occupational therapy, Physical therapy, Speech therapy and Feeding therapy
Physical, occupational and speech therapy
Multidisciplinary pediatric therapy for children ages 0-21 with autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, premature birth, motor, cognitive and developmental delays, sensory integration and feeding disorders, congenital syndromes, and orthopedic or neurological conditions. Physical therapy works on gross and fine motor skills, balance, coordination, strength, mobility and braces or equipment. Occupational therapy covers sensory integration, feeding and self-help skills. Speech and language therapy uses verbal communication, sign language, picture exchange (PECS) and augmentative communication. Care is at the Whittier, Covina and Lynwood clinics, in the home across LA County, at school sites, and by teletherapy; pediatric evaluations are offered. Funding includes regional centers (ELARC, San Gabriel/Pomona, Lanterman, Westside, Harbor, South Central LA), Kaiser, Blue Cross, Blue Shield, United Healthcare, Medi-Cal only through Kaiser, and private pay. A physician prescription is required. Bilingual therapists are on staff. Clinic hours run Monday to Friday and Saturday mornings.
- Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Sensory integration, Feeding therapy, Speech and language therapy, Augmentative communication and Pediatric evaluations
- Open Weekdays 7:30am–7pm; Sat 7:30am–2pm
- Insurance: Regional center funded: vendored with a California regional center; Medi-Cal or Denti-Cal; PPO plans; HMO plans
- Where care happens: At the clinic or office; In the family’s home; At the child’s school or daycare
- Telehealth or video visits: yes
- Activities: Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech therapy and Feeding therapy
Pediatric physical, occupational and speech therapy
Multidisciplinary pediatric therapy for children ages 0-21: physical therapy (mobility, balance, motor control, gross and fine motor skills, braces and equipment needs), occupational therapy (sensory integration, feeding, self-help and life skills) and speech-language therapy (verbal communication, sign language, picture exchange, augmentative communication), plus pediatric evaluations. It serves autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, premature birth, motor, cognitive and developmental delays, sensory and feeding disorders, and orthopedic or neurological conditions. Care happens at the Whittier clinic, in homes throughout LA County, at some school sites, and by teletherapy. Paid through regional centers (Lanterman, ELARC, SGPRC, Westside, Harbor, South Central LA), Kaiser, Blue Cross, Blue Shield, United Healthcare, Medi-Cal through Kaiser, or private pay. A physician's prescription is required. Bilingual therapists on staff.
- Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech-language therapy, Sensory integration, Feeding therapy, Augmentative communication and Pediatric evaluations
- Open Weekdays 7:30am–7pm; Sat 7:30am–2pm
- Insurance: Regional center funded: vendored with a California regional center; Medi-Cal or Denti-Cal; PPO plans; HMO plans
- Where care happens: At the clinic or office; In the family’s home; At the child’s school or daycare
- Telehealth or video visits: yes
- Financial aid or scholarships available
- Activities: Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech therapy and Feeding therapy
About DG Therapy Group
DG Therapy Group began in 1997 when physical therapist Diana Gutierrez (CEO) started a home-based practice for children with developmental delays, and opened a small clinic in Whittier in 2001. It now offers physical, occupational and speech-language therapy to children with disabilities across Los Angeles County, from centers in Whittier, Covina (West Covina) and Lynwood, in clients' homes and at school sites. The company also started the DG Therapy Foundation, a nonprofit to help families of children with special needs who cannot afford therapy or have no health insurance. Other sites: 943 N Grand Ave, Covina, CA 91724, (626) 671-6100; 3680 E Imperial Hwy, Suite 504, Lynwood, CA 90262, (310) 807-7545.
- Since 1997
- Vendored with several regional centers
- CDE-certified nonpublic agency
Where and how to reach them
12411 Slauson Ave, Unit HWhittier, CA 90606
Details from dgtherapy.com, checked October 12, 2026. Prices, dates and spaces change: check with DG Therapy Group before you sign up. Something wrong or missing? Write to hello@summerground.com.
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