Dr. Megha Mehta is the founder and lead Physical Therapist for Me And Mine Therapy. She's licensed in the state of New Jersey with over 10 years of experience working as a physical therapist. Being a mom to 3 young children herself, she knows the importance of making a child and their family feel safe and comfortable in a new environment. She believes that therapy should always be fun and playful to encourage and engage each child throughout their session. Therefore, children are the guide and each of their individual sessions is led by them. Megha has extensive knowledge in treating gross motor delays, developmental delays, torticollis, toe-walking, and many other pediatric conditions. Parents are always welcomed and encouraged to participate in their child’s 1:1, individualized sessions. Families go home with wonderful, new tools to practice until their next therapy session which helps their child progress and achieve their goals quickly.
Education
Megha graduated from the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia with her Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT), Bachelors of Health Science with a minor in Psychology and Exercise Physiology in 2012. The University of the Sciences is now known as Saint Joseph's University at University City in Philadelphia.
Career
Megha has a wide range of experience in her 10+ year career and is incredibly passionate about pediatric physical therapy and sports rehabilitation. She has worked with a wide range of patients in a variety of settings including hospital, outpatient facilities, adult home care, and early interventions.
Professional Achievements
Megha recently became a Certified Educator in Infant Massage and can assist families with infant massage techniques. These techniques are an excellent in aiding infants with colic/gas, constipation, stimulating baby’s nervous system to then assist with gross motor function, assisting babies with difficulty sleeping, providing comfort from teething, assist with breastfeeding difficulty due to tongue/lip tie, and most importantly strengthening the bond between baby and parent.
Therapist Qualifications
Certified Educator in Infant Massage (CEIM)
Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT)
Bachelor of Health Sciences (BS)
Minor in Psychology and Exercise Physiology