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Step Up Scholarship
Speech & Occupational
Therapy in Orlando
Reserve your funds in the EMA portal and schedule your child’s evaluation. No insurance delays. No waiting for approvals. Just results.
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Does this sound familiar?
Does this sound like your child?
Parents call us every week with concerns like these. If any resonate,
the Step Up Scholarship can cover therapy.
Speech delay
“My child is 4 and barely talking.”
Motor / attention
“Teacher says he can’t sit still and needs OT.”
Social skills
“She avoids eye contact and doesn’t play with other kids.”
Sensory processing
Feeding / textures
Handwriting
The scholarship
What Is the Step Up Scholarship and How Does It Cover Therapy?
The FES-UA scholarship covers speech therapy, occupational therapy, and
evaluations for eligible Florida children. No insurance needed.
Administered by Step Up For Students under the Family Empowerment Scholarship (FES-UA)
🔑 Get approved for FES-UA
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💰 Reserve funds in EMA
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📞 Call us to schedule
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🎯 Start therapy!
Services covered
Speech and Occupational Therapy Services Covered by Step Up in Orlando
Both speech and occupational therapy can be funded through your FES-UA scholarship.

Speech Therapy
Helping your child communicate clearly and confidently through evidence-based, play-based techniques. We also offer telehealth sessions throughout Florida.
ArticulationLanguageFluencyVoiceAAC

Occupational Therapy
Building independence through sensory, motor, and self-care skills development using child-centered approaches. Available in-clinic and via
Fine MotorSensorySelf-CareHandwritingFeeding
30 & 60 min
In-Clinic & Telehealth
Ages 0–21
How it works
How to Use Your Step Up Scholarship at Elevate Therapy Center
You can go from reserving funds to a scheduled evaluation in minutes.
Reserve funds in EMA
Log into your Step Up account, go to Marketplace, search “Elevate Therapy Center,” select your service, and reserve funds.
Call us to schedule
Call (407) 968-7807 and we’ll schedule your evaluation immediately — no waiting for insurance approvals.
Start therapy
Why Elevate
Why Orlando Families Choose Elevate Therapy Centerfor Step Up Therapy
Trilingual Support
Services available in English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
No Waiting List
Start as soon as your funds are reserved in the portal.
Pediatric-Focused
We work exclusively with children and young adults.
Fast Evaluations
No insurance authorization delays. Reserve and schedule.
Parent experiences
What Parents Say AboutTherapy at Elevate Therapy Center
“Great quality therapy. Karolina has been fantastic with our son. When he started, he scored significantly below his age level. Today he’s graduated performing at or above his age level.”
“My son Henry has sessions with Liana, and I couldn’t be happier. She is amazing, very patient, caring, and professional. Every week I can see his progress and how much more confident he is.”
Common questions
Frequently Asked Questions About Step Up Scholarship Therapy in Orlando
Can I use Step Up for both speech and occupational therapy?
Yes. If your child is eligible, FES-UA funds can be used for both speech therapy and occupational therapy services.
Do you offer telehealth sessions?
Is there currently a waiting list?
What ages do you serve?
Do you provide therapy in schools?
Can I schedule before reserving funds?
Where is Elevate Therapy Center located?
Ready to start?
Schedule Your Step Up Therapy Evaluation
in Orlando Today
Reserve your Step Up funds and schedule your child’s evaluation
today. No waiting list. No insurance delays.
Fill out our contact form or call us directly — we typically respond within 24 hours.
