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Other therapies

Canis therapy

Is a supportive therapy using the interaction between man and dog with an impact on physical, mental and social sphere.

The dog is also used for positioning. It has a huge impact on psyche and contributes to mental serenity.

Hipo therapy

Is a therapy with horses. Specially trained horse is able to influence neurological and spinal problems, kinesis and psyche troubles.

Speech therapy

Is diagnostics therapy and precaution of disturbance of communicative abilities. It develops mental functions preceding the communicative abilities and it empowers the willingness to communicate. It enriches both passive and active word stock, practices correct pronunciation and searches for alternative ways of communication.

In 2007 individual speech therapy took place one to three times a week for twenty minutes

Snoezelen

Is a therapy intended especially for pupils with severe combined disabilities that helps to create and strengthen positive social relations between pupil and teacher eventually members of family.

Music therapy

Is a therapy using music and organised noises. It helps the pupils to relax and open to the energy flow. It initiates a non-verbal communication between the therapist and the listener. It usually has a passive form when the listeners open to the therapist´s music and singing and often react spontaneously with gestures, noises, singing, rhythmical movements of body, arms, etc. Other type of music therapy is the active form when the participants take an active role in the therapy with their own production when they can fully express their emotions and moods.