FAQs

  • Occupational therapy helps people of all ages build the skills they need for daily life — from self-care and work to play and community participation.
    At Lifetree Therapy, we focus on helping each client gain confidence, independence, and quality of life through personalized, one-on-one care.

  • We provide therapy for children, adults, and older adults who need support with sensory, physical, or cognitive challenges.

    Common areas we treat include:

    • Children & Teens: sensory processing, autism, ADHD, developmental delays, fine motor skills, coordination, and emotional regulation

    • Adults & Seniors: stroke, brain injury, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, cognitive decline, aging-in-place needs, and upper extremity recovery

  • A referral is not always required, but some insurance plans (such as Medicare) may need one for coverage. We’ll help you check your requirements before starting.

  • We are in-network with Aetna and Medicare Part B.
    For other plans, we can provide a superbill so you can request reimbursement from your insurance.
    Private pay options are also available.

  • Your first visit includes a comprehensive evaluation to understand your goals, routines, and challenges.
    We’ll then create an individualized therapy plan tailored to your needs.

  • Most sessions last 45–60 minutes, depending on your therapy plan.

  • Yes! In addition to our Fairfax City office, we provide in-home and community-based sessions to support clients in familiar environments.

  • You can book online or contact us directly by phone or email.
    We’ll guide you through the intake process and help you find a convenient time.

    Please note that we may not be able to answer your call during sessions, but we will get back to you within 24 hours.

  • Please provide at least 24 hours’ notice for cancellations or rescheduling.
    Late cancellations or no-shows may be subject to a fee to keep sessions available for others in need.

  • Our office is located in Fairfax City, Virginia, and we also serve nearby areas through our in-home mobile therapy services.