Unified Therapy Services Waverly

Unified Therapy Services Waverly Unified Therapy Services (formerly Northern Iowa Therapy) provides outpatient Physical, Speech and Occupational therapy for all ages!

We were honored to receive our first dollar as Unified Therapy!!! Thank you Waverly Chamber Of Commerce for stopping by ...
03/24/2026

We were honored to receive our first dollar as Unified Therapy!!! Thank you Waverly Chamber Of Commerce for stopping by and making our Ribbon cutting a wonderful experience!!

⭐⭐Did you know that some children learn language in stages that start with whole phrases rather than single words?⭐⭐This...
03/23/2026

⭐⭐Did you know that some children learn language in stages that start with whole phrases rather than single words?⭐⭐

This is called Gestalt Language Processing, and it’s a natural language development style for many children.

Here are the 6 stages of Gestalt Language Development:

⭐Stage 1 – Gestalts (Whole Language Chunks)
Children use memorized phrases or scripts they’ve heard before, often from caregivers, shows, or songs.
Example: “Let’s go!” or “Do you want a snack?”

⭐Stage 2 – Mitigated Gestalts
Children begin mixing or shortening phrases they know.
Example: “Want go!” or “Let’s snack!”

⭐Stage 3 – Single Words & Two-Word Combinations
Children start breaking phrases apart and using individual words more flexibly.
Example: “Go outside” or “More snack.”

⭐Stage 4 – Original Phrases
Children begin creating their own simple sentences instead of relying on scripts.
Example: “I want to go outside.”

⭐Stage 5 – More Complex Sentences
Language becomes more detailed and flexible.
Example: “I want to play outside with my sister.”

⭐Stage 6 – Advanced Language Development
Children can express more complex thoughts, emotions, and stories.

Every child moves through these stages at their own pace, and echolalia (repeating phrases) can actually be a meaningful and important part of learning language.

At Unified Therapy Waverly, our speech-language pathologists support children through each stage using play-based, individualized therapy that builds natural communication skills.
If you have questions about your child’s language development or want to learn more about speech therapy services, we’d love to help.

📍 Unified Therapy – Waverly
📞 Contact us at 319-352-1234 to learn more about our pediatric speech therapy services.

Congratulations to Victoria B., Occupational Therapist at our Waverly clinic, on the birth of Mallory Lynn, born March 5...
03/21/2026

Congratulations to Victoria B., Occupational Therapist at our Waverly clinic, on the birth of Mallory Lynn, born March 5th!

𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗼𝗰𝗲𝗽𝗵𝗮𝗹𝘆 & 𝗧𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗶𝘀 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗶𝘀 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝟮𝟬𝘁𝗵 💙Torticollis is a common condition in infants that occu...
03/20/2026

𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗼𝗰𝗲𝗽𝗵𝗮𝗹𝘆 & 𝗧𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗶𝘀 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗶𝘀 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝟮𝟬𝘁𝗵 💙

Torticollis is a common condition in infants that occurs when the muscles in a baby’s neck become tight or stiff, causing the head to tilt to one side and limiting range of motion. It may be noticeable shortly after birth and can sometimes lead to head shape changes such as plagiocephaly (“flat head syndrome”).

The good news? Early treatment can make a big difference. Physical therapy helps gently stretch and strengthen the neck muscles, improve movement, and support healthy development. ()

At Unified Therapy Services, our team works with families to evaluate torticollis, create individualized treatment plans, and teach simple exercises and positioning strategies you can use at home.

If you’ve noticed your baby:
• Prefers turning their head one direction
• Has difficulty turning their head both ways
• Has a head tilt or developing flat spot

Read this helpful article from the Hanger Clinic to learn more: https://tinyurl.com/5n6f64ma

A screening with a pediatric physical therapist can help!📞 Contact us to learn more or schedule an evaluation. 319-352-1234.

Many children develop language in different ways — and one style that is becoming better understood is Gestalt Language ...
03/18/2026

Many children develop language in different ways — and one style that is becoming better understood is Gestalt Language Processing (GLP).

Instead of learning language word-by-word, Gestalt Language Processors often learn language in “chunks” or scripts first. These phrases might come from favorite shows, songs, or things they hear often (for example: “Let’s go!” or “Time to blast off!”). Over time, with the right support, these larger phrases can naturally break down into flexible, self-generated language.

At Unified Therapy Waverly, our speech therapy team understands that every child’s communication journey is unique. Our speech-language pathologists are trained to recognize gestalt language processing and support children through the stages of language development using play-based, individualized strategies.

Speech therapy can help children who:
• Use scripts or repeated phrases from shows or songs
• Echo or repeat language they hear (echolalia)
• Have difficulty generating their own phrases
• Are working toward more flexible and spontaneous communication

Our therapists work closely with families to support communication in ways that feel natural, meaningful, and empowering for each child.

If you have questions about your child’s language development or would like to learn more about how speech therapy can help, we would love to connect.
📍 Unified Therapy – Waverly
📞 319-352-1234 Contact us to learn more or schedule an evaluation.

🎉 We’re Open! Stop by our Community Open House! 🎉Our Unified Therapy Waverly Community Open House is happening right now...
03/17/2026

🎉 We’re Open! Stop by our Community Open House! 🎉

Our Unified Therapy Waverly Community Open House is happening right now until 6 PM, and we’d love for you to stop in!

Come say hello, meet our wonderful therapy team, tour our clinic, and learn more about the speech, occupational, and physical therapy services we provide for children and adults in our community. Plus, enjoy some light refreshments while you’re here!

🍿 Bonus:
Mention this Facebook post when you stop by and receive a coupon for a FREE Junior Popcorn from the Palace Theatre!

Stop in anytime before 6 PM — we’d love to see you!

📍 Unified Therapy – Waverly
⏰ Now until 6:00 PM

🎉 Today’s the Day! 🎉Our Community Open House at Unified Therapy Waverly is happening today from 4–6 PM, and we’d love fo...
03/17/2026

🎉 Today’s the Day! 🎉

Our Community Open House at Unified Therapy Waverly is happening today from 4–6 PM, and we’d love for you to stop by!

Come check out our space, meet our amazing therapy team, and learn more about the speech, occupational, and physical therapy services we offer for both children and adults. We’ll also have light refreshments and plenty of time to connect with the community.

🍿 Fun Bonus:
Mention this Facebook post when you arrive and receive a coupon for a FREE Junior Popcorn from the Palace Theatre!

Stop in anytime between 4 and 6 PM — bring a friend and come say hello!

📍 Unified Therapy – Waverly
⏰ Today | 4:00–6:00 PM

We’re excited to welcome you!

🍿⭐🎟️Join us TOMORROW night, March 17th from 4–6 PM for our Community Open House — we’d love to meet you!🎟️⭐🍿Come:✨ Meet ...
03/16/2026

🍿⭐🎟️Join us TOMORROW night, March 17th from 4–6 PM for our Community Open House — we’d love to meet you!🎟️⭐🍿

Come:
✨ Meet our therapy team
✨ Tour our clinic
✨ Learn about our speech, occupational, and physical therapy services
✨ Connect with members of the community
✨ Enjoy light refreshments with a St. Patty's Day twist

🍿 **Bonus Fun!**
Mention this Facebook post when you stop by and receive a coupon for a FREE Junior Popcorn from the Palace Theatre!

Bring a friend, stop in anytime during the event, and come see what Unified Therapy Waverly is all about. We’re excited to welcome the community!

📍 Unified Therapy – Waverly
📅 Tuesday, March 17
⏰ 4:00 – 6:00 PM

We can’t wait to see you there!

Good morning Waverly! Unified Therapy Services Waverly will be opening today at 10:00am. We look forward to seeing you t...
03/16/2026

Good morning Waverly! Unified Therapy Services Waverly will be opening today at 10:00am. We look forward to seeing you then!

Please note that our Unified Therapy Services Dubuque & Lancaster locations will be rescheduling in-person appointments and offering telehealth visits for those who are appropriate and able to connect from home.

💙 Pelvic Floor Therapy with Biofeedback – Now Available at Waverly Unified Therapy 💙Did you know biofeedback can be a po...
03/14/2026

💙 Pelvic Floor Therapy with Biofeedback – Now Available at Waverly Unified Therapy 💙

Did you know biofeedback can be a powerful tool in treating pelvic floor conditions?
At Unified Therapy Waverly, our Occupational Therapy team uses biofeedback technology to help you better understand and retrain your pelvic floor muscles. With real-time visual feedback, you can see how your muscles are working and learn how to properly relax and strengthen them.

Biofeedback can help with:
• Urinary leakage or urgency
• Pelvic pain
• Postpartum recovery
• Constipation or bowel dysfunction
• Pelvic floor weakness or tension
• Pediatric constipation and bedwetting

This safe, non-invasive approach helps improve muscle coordination, build awareness, and support lasting relief so you can get back to living comfortably and confidently.

📍 Available at our Unified Therapy – Waverly location
If you’re experiencing pelvic floor symptoms, you’re not alone—and help is available.

📞 Contact us today to learn more or schedule an appointment.

🍿⭐🎟️Join us next Tuesday, March 17th from 4–6 PM for our Community Open House — we’d love to meet you!🎟️⭐🍿Come:✨ Meet ou...
03/13/2026

🍿⭐🎟️Join us next Tuesday, March 17th from 4–6 PM for our Community Open House — we’d love to meet you!🎟️⭐🍿

Come:
✨ Meet our therapy team
✨ Tour our clinic
✨ Learn about our speech, occupational, and physical therapy services
✨ Connect with members of the community
✨ Enjoy light refreshments with a St. Patty's Day twist

🍿 **Bonus Fun!**
Mention this Facebook post when you stop by and receive a coupon for a FREE Junior Popcorn from the Palace Theatre!

Bring a friend, stop in anytime during the event, and come see what Unified Therapy Waverly is all about. We’re excited to welcome the community!

📍 Unified Therapy – Waverly
📅 Tuesday, March 17
⏰ 4:00 – 6:00 PM

We can’t wait to see you there!

🌟 **You're Invited! Open House at Unified Therapy Services Waverly** 🌟Join us for a **Community Open House** at Unified ...
03/12/2026

🌟 **You're Invited! Open House at Unified Therapy Services Waverly** 🌟

Join us for a **Community Open House** at Unified Therapy Services Waverly! We’re excited to welcome community members, families, and local partners to come see our space and learn more about the therapy services we offer.

📅 **Date:** March 17
⏰ **Time:** 4:00 – 6:00 PM
📍 **Location:** Unified Therapy Services Waverly

**What to expect:**
✨ Meet our therapy team
✨ Tour our clinic
✨ Learn about our **Occupational, Physical, and Speech Therapy** services
✨ Discover how we support **pediatric and adult patients**
✨ Enjoy **light refreshments**

Whether you're a current client, healthcare partner, or just curious about what we do, we’d love to meet you and show you around!

Feel free to stop by anytime between **4–6 PM**. Bring a friend or family member and help us celebrate our growing community. 💙

Address

217 E Bremer Avenue
Waverly, IA
50677

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 7pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+13193521234

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