Ivy Rehab for Kids and Ivy ABA officially opened their doors at 1077 N Wisner Street, right near the Jackson Crossing shopping center. Together, they offer a wide range of pediatric therapy and autism care services all in one convenient, family-friendly space.
A One-Stop Spot for Pediatric Therapy
At Ivy Rehab for Kids, we know no two kids are the same. Whether your child is taking their first steps, learning to hold a pencil, or working on clearer speech, we’re here to support their growth at their own pace and on their terms.
Our Jackson clinic provides:
- Physical therapy to help with movement, strength, and balance
- Occupational therapy to build everyday skills like dressing, eating, and writing
- Speech therapy to support communication, understanding, and swallowing challenges
Meet Our Clinic Director – Victoria Pruitt, PT, DPT, PCS
“I am so excited to return to my hometown and serve the community that once supported me as I grew up. I look forward to helping children and their families reach their goals in a fun and functional way.”
Victoria is a Physical Therapist who has been committed to her career for the past decade with the hope of providing quality care. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Movement Science from the University of Michigan in 2018 and completed her Doctorate in Physical Therapy in 2021. She is also a Pediatric Clinical Specialist in Physical Therapy as of July 2025.
She has always had a passion for pediatrics and believes in focusing on what is relevant to the child and their family to create a path to accomplishing their individual goals. Victoria has a considerable history and interest in working with children with gross motor skill delay, Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Toe Walkers, Torticollis, and Down Syndrome, among many other diagnoses. In her free time, Victoria likes to run, read, and spend time with her family.
Expert Autism Support from Ivy ABA
Ivy ABA offers compassionate, evidence-based ABA therapy for children with autism. ABA (applied behavior analysis) helps kids develop new skills, improve communication, and build more independence at home, at school, and in the community.
Meet Our Clinic Director – Lauren Forner, MA, BCBA, LBA
“I’m so excited to bring ABA services to Jackson! I believe every small step is a big victory. With compassion, science, and a whole lot of heart, I’m here to celebrate progress, spark potential, and create meaningful change, one behavior at a time.”
Lauren earned her Bachelor of Science in Behavioral Psychology from Western Michigan University in 2017 and completed her Master of Arts in 2020 from Western Michigan University. Over the years, she has worked with children across a variety of settings, including homes, schools, and community environments, focusing on language acquisition, social development, daily living skills, and increasing independence. She strongly believes in the power of child-led interactions and in creating engaging, functional learning opportunities embedded in everyday routines.
Outside of her professional life, Lauren enjoys spending time with her rescue dog Vern and creating irreplaceable memories with her family.
At Ivy ABA, families will find:
- One-on-one therapy sessions with experienced BCBAs
- Support with daily routines, transitions, school readiness, and social skills
- Coaching and training for parents and caregivers
Local Care That’s Easy to Access
Ivy Rehab for Kids and Ivy ABA in Jackson are now welcoming new patients and accepting most major insurance plans. That means fewer barriers, shorter wait times, and more support for kids, right here in Jackson.
For more information or to request an appointment online, visit our website at:
Whether your child needs help catching up on developmental milestones or learning new ways to connect with the world, our team is here to help. And we’ll be with you every step of the way.
