Good Morning Readers, As a Physical Therapist working in the Phoenix, Arizona area, I see so many clients that have Gait and Balance Disorders. Here is some information and some ways to help. Gait and balance disorders are common in older adults and are a major cause of falls in ..Continue Reading
Good Morning Readers, Changing your lifestyle, not easy right? But it can be done. By utilizing Physical Therapy you too can maintain a Healthy Lifestyle so you can Engage in Life and Engage in Wellness. Read on…… I have recently discussed Pain Management, Adaptive Equipment, Fall Risks, Nutrition and a ..Continue Reading
Good Morning, Have you ever had Physical Therapy? Why would you need it? What happens during the initial evaluation? Here are your answers! What should I expect during my physical therapy treatments? Your first visit will include the initial evaluation and then a treatment. You will be instructed on therapeutic ..Continue Reading
Good Morning Readers and Thank you for Reading, How does Physical Therapy help our Seniors manage, regain movement and keep strong? Here are the answers. Physical therapy can help seniors retain their independence, whether they are managing a long-term illness or just want to improve their general health and ..Continue Reading
Good Morning Readers, We therapist’s get this question so often….How can Physical Therapy help aging adults? Here are some answers. Physical therapy can greatly improve mobility and motion, two things that older adults, as well as people with chronic conditions, often struggle with. Physical therapy can also help you ..Continue Reading
Good Morning, Today we have a great article and YouTube video by: John E. Upledger a pioneer in CranioSacral Therapy. At Integrative Therapy and Wellness we offer CranioSacral Therapy as a treatment modality. Contact Kim Jacob at kim@integrativetherapywellness.com for more information. CranioSacral Therapy (CST) was pioneered and developed by ..Continue Reading
Good Morning, What is Physical Therapy? Here are the answers. Can I choose what physical therapist I go to? Absolutely! The decision of where you receive treatment is yours. If you have a specific therapist or practice you would like to go to, you should let your doctor or ..Continue Reading
Good Morning from Integrative Physical Therapy and Wellness, LLC, Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to All, What really does a Physical Therapist do? There are so many things in our modalities. This article is from APTA, American Physical Therapy Association: Read on…… Who Are Physical Therapists? Physical therapists (PTs) are ..Continue Reading
Good Morning Friends, Family and Clients, Today I want to address such an important topic impacting so many people: Stroke Recovery and Rehabilitation, article by Lindsey Konkel. Stroke survivors can benefit enormously from therapy, though some disabilities may be permanent. Brain injury due to stroke can change the way ..Continue Reading