First Steps

Day Training/Habilitation

First Steps is a Day Training/Habilitation practice in Terre Haute, IN with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in creating and implementing customized programs to help patients participate in communities. Day Training/Habilitation Specialists at First Steps perform direct support for patients. Day Training/Habilitation is support to help develop and maintain the life skills of patients with developmental disabilities. Significant diseases and conditions treated at Day Training/Habilitation practices include autism, Down's syndrome, and cerebral palsy. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Day Training/Habilitation practices include self-care, communication and behavior management, socialization training, job coaching, improving adaptive living skills, enabling recreational activities, and providing transportation to all activities.

Individuals experienced or trained in working with developmentally disabled individuals who need assistance in acquiring and maintaining life skills that enable them to cope more effectively with the demands of independent living.