Physical Therapy

Rely on the expert physical therapists at Adventist HealthCare to help you move more easily and comfortably, rebuild strength and treat pain.

Is Physical Therapy Right for Me?

You may benefit from physical therapy if you have trouble moving, standing, walking, changing positions or sitting. At your first appointment, your therapist will get to know you, ask about your symptoms, provide support and answer your questions.

Conditions We Treat

Physical therapy can help you heal after surgery or an injury, avoid future problems and improve your quality of life. Get skilled care for:

• Back and neck pain
• Dizziness and balance problems
• Foot and ankle problems, such as plantar fasciitis and pain
• Joint replacement rehabilitation
• Neurological impairments, including traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), Parkinson’s disease and recovery after back or spine surgery
• Osteoarthritis
• Sports or exercise injury rehabilitation
• Stroke rehabilitation

Your Rehabilitation Plan

Achieve the highest level of independence possible with a care plan that’s individualized to your goals. During treatment sessions, your therapist uses gentle exercises, massage and other treatments to improve your:

• Balance and coordination
• Endurance
• Flexibility
• Muscle control
• Strength

When you choose physical therapy, you’ll make progress toward your goals and may be able to avoid medications or surgery.

Mobility & Assistive Device Assessments

Your therapist may recommend an assistive or mobility device, such as a wheelchair, and help you learn to use it.