YourSteps Health®: Pediatric Rehabilitation Platform

YourSteps Health is an innovative pediatric rehabilitation platform comprising both a therapist portal and a family-facing mobile app. It empowers young patients (ages 0–18) by integrating physical, occupational, and speech-language therapy into a single engaging digital environment.

Role & Expertise

Research User Flow UX/UI Design Wireframes Project Management

YourSteps Health Mobile & Admin Portal Preview

Problem Statement

Families of children undergoing therapy often struggle with tracking exercises, setting meaningful goals, and staying connected with therapists outside in-person visits. Traditional methods like paper handouts or emails lack interactivity, are easily lost, and fail to foster long-term engagement. YourSteps Health solves these bottlenecks by digitizing therapy plans and providing centralized collaboration tools for families and providers.

Project Goals

• Centralized Collaboration: Create a unified platform for families and therapists to collaborate on care plans.
• Improve Adherence: Boost home exercise completion through automated reminders and visual tracking.
• Enable Remote Care: Support asynchronous and remote care with secure cross-device accessibility.
• Streamline Portal: Provide clinicians with powerful web tools to prescribe and adjust plans seamlessly.

Target Audience

Parents & Caregivers Families needing intuitive, engaging tools to manage home therapy routines for their children.

Pediatric Therapists Physical, occupational, and speech-language specialists prescribing and monitoring care.

Healthcare Organizations Clinics seeking scalable, remote rehabilitation solutions for pediatric patients.

Key Features

1. Family Mobile App (iOS & Android)

Access exercise prescriptions, follow visual/video guides, track milestones, and message care providers directly.

2. Therapist & Admin Web Portal

Centralized dashboard for clinicians to manage prescriptions, monitor completion metrics, and update treatment plans.

3. Goal Setting & Progress Tracking

Collaborative goal creation with visual milestone feedback to keep patients motivated and parents informed.

4. Secure In-App Messaging & Telehealth

Integrated messaging and optional Twilio video call capabilities for remote check-ins and evaluations.

Results & Impact

YourSteps Health delivered significant improvements across patient engagement and care continuity:

Continuous

Family-Therapist Connection

Increased

Home Exercise Completion

Scalable

Remote Rural Care

Awarded

APTA Innovation Winner

Award & Recognition

In recognition of its real-world impact and innovation, YourSteps Health was honored with the APTA Pediatrics Practice Fair Innovation Award, celebrating top achievements in pediatric physical therapy.