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Therapy Hours-Needed Estimator (By Diagnosis)

Get an evidence-informed weekly therapy plan across OT, speech, behavior, psychology and special education by diagnosis, severity and age.

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Estimate weekly therapy hours

Ranges drawn from NICE, American Academy of Pediatrics and Indian Academy of Pediatrics guidance. Intensity matters less than fit, consistency and parent involvement: 10 well-matched hours with strong family carry-over usually beat 20 mismatched hours.

1 - needs most support5 - mostly independent
Suggested plan
Total per week
-- to -- hrs/week
About -- - -- hours a month.
By therapy type
Indicative monthly cost

-- - -- per month at typical Indian metro rates. Open the therapy cost calculator to model your city, modality and per-session rates.

How to read this

    Sources

    NICE guideline CG170 (autism management), American Academy of Pediatrics 2020 clinical report on autism, IAP Standard Treatment Guidelines, ASHA practice portal (speech), AOTA practice guidelines (OT). Ranges are evidence-informed estimates, not prescriptions.

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