Developmental Special Instruction
If your child is showing signs of developmental delays or disabilities, a developmental specialist from RISE Pediatric Therapies (RPT) can support your family and provide resources that improve everyday life. We offer in-home and community early intervention services for children and families. We serve Mesa, Surprise, Tucson, and their surrounding areas in Arizona. Contact us at (480) 295-4925 for more information or get started now.
What Does a Developmental Specialist Do?
A DSI professional is an early intervention special instructor with specific knowledge in child development who provides support for young children from birth to age 3 (and their families) who are showing significant delays.

Milestone Checklist
Milestones can be a helpful tool for parents to review to see if their child is on track with age-appropriate development. For convenient access, download the CDC’s free Milestone Tracker App to always have important information at your fingertips.
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Our Services
Early Intervention for Birth to Age 3
- Speech & Language Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Service Coordination
- Caregiver & Parent Coaching
Therapy for Developmental Disabilities (TDD)
- Speech & Language Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Certified Dynamic Movement Intervention
RISE Pediatric Therapies can also assist with psychological evaluations and therapy, as well as provide social work services for families needing support or dealing with trauma or crisis. For more information, contact us.
Why Choose Us

Compassionate, family-oriented care.

Person-focused programs led by your child’s coordinated care team and designed alongside family and caregivers.

Exceptional caregiver and parent coaching for the best outcomes for your child.

In-home, in-community, and in-office services with flexible scheduling.
Special Instruction for Early Intervention
RISE Pediatric Therapies is proud to offer systems of support by providing professionals and resources in the field of developmental special instruction. We flex to your schedule, offering in-home and community early intervention services for children and their families. We serve Mesa, Surprise, Tucson, and their surrounding areas, including Chandler, Phoenix, and Glendale, Arizona. Contact us at (480) 295-4925 for more information or get started now.