Pediatric physiotherapy
The information on this page has been checked by the physiotherapist Andreas Mondl.
Was ist Kinderphysiotherapie?
Paediatric physiotherapy is a form of physiotherapy that specializes in children and adolescents. The aim is to promote healthy physical development, improve posture, coordination and mobility and treat complaints resulting from injuries, illnesses or developmental delays. The focus is on playful, age-appropriate methods and a holistic approach to therapy.
Details on pediatric physiotherapy
| Duration and price of neurophysiotherapy: | 60 min €110 / 45 min €90 / 30 min €70 |
| Dauer und Preis Kinderphysiotherapie: | 60 Min €110 / 45 Min €90 / 30 Min €70 |
| Cash refund | €40 - €90 |
| Preparations: | No special preparations |
| Duration of the results: | Depending on the problem, repetition of the treatment often necessary |
What is pediatric physiotherapy?
Mediphysio bietet zwei moderne Wahlpraxen für Physiotherapie in Wien – zentral im 2. Bezirk und in ruhiger Lage im 19. Bezirk – mit qualifizierten Therapeut:innen und modernen Behandlungsmethoden.
Mediphysio 1190 Wien
Adresse
Billrothstraße 4
1190 Wien
Öffnungszeiten
07:00 – 20:00 Mo-Fr
08:00 – 18:00 Sa
Mediphysio 1020 Wien
Adresse
Bruno-Marek-Allee 17
1020 Wien
Öffnungszeiten
07:00 – 20:00 Mo-Fr
08:00 – 18:00 Sa
Areas of application of pediatric physiotherapy
Pediatric physiotherapy is used in the following areas:
- Motor development delays (e.g. sitting, crawling, walking)
Children typically reach certain movement milestones at a certain age. If these are delayed, targeted therapy can help to catch up. - Postural and movement deviations (e.g. bowlegs, hunched back)
These are often caused by muscular imbalances or unfavorable movement patterns. Physiotherapy helps to train posture and promote functional movement sequences. - Growing pains & overload reactions
Pain and overload reactions that occur during growth phases are treated with targeted exercises, relief and training of the affected structures. - Neurological diseases or developmental delays
Children with neurological diagnoses benefit from individual therapy concepts that address their specific motor and sensory needs. - After injuries or operations for reintegration into everyday life and sport
After broken bones, operations or sports accidents, the therapy helps to restore mobility, strength and coordination. - Promoting balance, coordination and body awareness
Targeted training in these areas improves everyday skills and movement safety – also important for school and play.
Advantages of pediatric physiotherapy
Pediatric physiotherapy offers a wide range of benefits for physical, mental and social health. Through targeted, individually adapted measures, it not only supports motor development, but also helps to boost self-confidence and improve quality of life. Here are some of the most important benefits in detail:
Improved movement skills
Through targeted movement exercises and functional training methods, your child learns age-appropriate movement patterns and gradually improves posture, coordination and muscle strength. This leads to greater safety in everyday movements such as walking, climbing or playing and forms the basis for an active, independent childhood.
Strengthening body awareness and self-confidence
A good body awareness is essential for healthy development. When children learn to consciously perceive their body and use it in a targeted manner, this strengthens their self-confidence and emotional stability. Experiencing success in therapy – such as balancing or jumping safely – promotes confidence in their own abilities.
Prevention of consequential damage
Untreated movement or posture problems in childhood can have a long-term negative impact on physical health. Early physiotherapeutic care can effectively prevent poor posture, muscular imbalances or chronic complaints – an important investment in your child’s future health.
Holistic well-being
Physical activity not only has an effect on muscles and joints, but also promotes concentration, mood and social development. Children who can move freely and without pain are more balanced, more open and better able to participate in everyday family and school life.
Individual & child-friendly
Our therapists design each session in a playful and age-appropriate way – with exercises that are geared towards the child’s interests, abilities and goals. This creates an atmosphere of trust in which your child is motivated to work together and actively participate in their development.
Frequently treated symptoms
- Developmental delays in infancy (e.g. delayed sitting/walking):
Early therapy helps children to reach important milestones safely. - Posture and movement deviations (e.g. scoliosis, hunchback):
Posture correction and muscle strengthening are key components of prevention and treatment. - Children with neurological disorders (e.g. cerebral palsy):
Individual therapy plans help to promote mobility and overcome everyday obstacles. - Reintegration after bone fractures or sports injuries:
Targeted exercise therapy restores resilience. - Incorrect loading during growth spurts (e.g. Osgood-Schlatter):
Functional training approaches reduce pain and relieve structures. - Balance or coordination disorders:
Specific exercises promote stability, orientation and confidence in your own movements.
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FAQ pediatric physiotherapy
Frequently asked questions about pediatric physiotherapy
Where is the pediatric physiotherapy practice located in Vienna?
We treat children at two central locations in Vienna:
- 1190 Vienna - Billrothstraße 4
Our practice is located on the first floor (left side) and is barrier-free accessible. - 1020 Vienna - Bruno-Marek-Allee 17
Here, too, we have modern equipment and specialize in children's treatments.
Wo befindet sich die Kinderphysiotherapie Praxis in Wien?
Wir behandeln Kinder an zwei zentralen Standorten in Wien:
- 1190 Wien – Billrothstraße 4
Unsere Praxis befindet sich im Erdgeschoss (linke Seite) und ist barrierefrei zugänglich. - 1020 Wien – Bruno‑Marek‑Allee 17
Auch hier sind wir modern ausgestattet und auf Kinderbehandlungen spezialisiert.
What is the aim of pediatric physiotherapy?
The promotion of age-appropriate movement development, prevention of late injuries and support with physical limitations.