Gail Ritchie is an independent, pediatric therapy provider and Occupational Therapist offering a range of therapies based on the culmination of skills and expertise attained over the last 25 years. Her goal is to bring pediatric rehabilitation to children of all abilities, striving to maximize each child's unique strengths and potential to function as a member of family and community.
Gail works with other professionals in an interdisciplinary manner to facilitate optimal, functional outcomes by assisting with the motor, sensory, cognitive and perceptual dysfunction of each child. Therapies include a variety of techniques and strategies specific to the individual needs of the child and family, while providing both emotional support and challenge.
A nationally and internationally renowned clinical educator and a certified NDTA instructor since 1996, Gail participated in the development of the book entitled Neuro-Development Approach: Theoretical Foundations and Principles of Clinical Practice and the study guide for Neuro-Developmental Treatment Approach: Theoretical Foundations and Principles of Clinical Practice. She is currently on the Theory and Curriculum Committees for the NDTA.
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November 16-17, 2024
Pediatric NDT Intensive Handling Intervention
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Corpus Christi, Texas
January 5 & 6, 2025
2-day Handling and Facilitation Course
Monsey, New York
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January 29-February 1, 2025
Pediatric NDT Intensive Handling Techniques
(Cursos Certificación Internacional Manejo Pediátrico)
Cali, Colombia
Course tuition: $300.00 USD
Courses will be taught in English and simultaneously translated into Spanish.
February 3-8, 2025
NDTA Approved Advanced Handling and Problem Solving Course
(Cursos Resolución de Problemas Aprobado por NDTA)
Cali, Colombia
Course tuition: $730.00 USD
Courses will be taught in English and simultaneously translated into Spanish.
March 14-15, 2025
Pediatric NDT Intensive Handling Intervention
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Corpus Christi, Texas
March 23-27, 2025
NDTA Approved Advanced Handling and Problem Solving Course
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Killeen, Texas
June 20-21, 2025
Pediatric NDT Intensive Handling Techniques
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Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health
Dallas, Texas
September 12-13, 2025
Unlocking Movement Potential...Sensory Systems and NDT in Postural Control
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Killeen, Texas
Gail Ritchie OTRL, CNDT, brings over four decades of expertise as an Occupational Therapist and independent pediatric therapy provider, offering a diverse array of therapies tailored to meet the unique needs of each child and family. With a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to personalized care, Gail provides not only physical su
Gail Ritchie OTRL, CNDT, brings over four decades of expertise as an Occupational Therapist and independent pediatric therapy provider, offering a diverse array of therapies tailored to meet the unique needs of each child and family. With a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to personalized care, Gail provides not only physical support but also invaluable emotional guidance to her clients.
As a respected clinical educator, Gail has earned national and international recognition for her contributions to the field. Since 1996, she has been a certified instructor with the Neuro-Developmental Treatment Association (NDTA), playing an integral role in the development of essential resources such as the book "Neuro-Development Approach: Theoretical Foundations and Principles of Clinical Practice" and its accompanying study guide.
Based in Boerne, Texas, Gail holds licensure in both Texas , Wisconsin and Illinois, extending her services to a wide geographical area. Beyond her clinical practice, she also offers private consultations and personalized therapy intensives, further demonstrating her dedication to facilitating holistic growth and development in her clients.
Brenda J. Lindsay PT, C/NDT graduated from the first Physical Therapy class from Texas State University (formerly known as SouthWest Texas State University) with a BS in Physical Therapy. Her NDT career began initially with the Pediatric 8-week basic course in 1993 and she became a PT pediatric instructor with the NDTA in 2010.
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Brenda J. Lindsay PT, C/NDT graduated from the first Physical Therapy class from Texas State University (formerly known as SouthWest Texas State University) with a BS in Physical Therapy. Her NDT career began initially with the Pediatric 8-week basic course in 1993 and she became a PT pediatric instructor with the NDTA in 2010.
Brenda gained much of her teaching experience assisting in short courses with Boehme workshops and then assisting in NDTA Certificate Courses. Brenda is on the NDTA committee that has developed the handling intensive course for assistants. She has over 20 years practicing in central and south Texas.
Brenda has extensive background in body work utilizing techniques that increase postural gains targeted with facilitation of functional movement. She currently works with children with all diagnoses and has critical experience in working with children with ataxia and autism.
Brenda is also associated with Easter Seals (Birth to Three Program) Rio Grande Valley.