Live your best life.
The more you move, the better your health.
Physical therapists are movement experts who team with physical therapist assistants to treat people of all ages and abilities.
We are licensed health care providers who help you avoid surgery and prescription drugs, maximize your mobility, manage pain and chronic conditions, and improve your physical function and fitness.
Physical therapy can help you address and avoid movement problems so you can live a fulfilling, healthy, and independent life.
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Physical therapy is an effective — and cost-effective — treatment option. Learn more.
Benefits of Physical Therapy
Help to manage pain, maximize movement, avoid surgery and medications, and prevent chronic disease. Learn more.
Physical Therapist Treatment Can Help You ...
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Health Tips
Recovery From a Stroke: 9 Benefits of Physical Therapy
Each year, nearly 800,000 people in the United States experience a stroke that can lead to long-term disability. About two-thirds of people who survive a stroke will need some form of physical or other therapy.
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Health Tips
Avoid Chronic Disease With Regular Physical Activity
Most Americans don’t move enough despite proven benefits such as reduced risk of cancer and chronic diseases, improved bone health, cognitive function, weight control, and overall quality of life.
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Health Tips
Physical Therapy for Long COVID
Most people fully recover from COVID-19. For some people, symptoms linger for weeks or months beyond what the “normal” timeline for recovery. Physical therapy can help you safely address the symptoms of long COVID.
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Health Tips
Five Reasons to Choose Physical Therapy Early for Pain
If you experience an injury or develop pain, seeing a physical therapist early can help you address and manage your symptoms.
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I used to stay home... was having trouble getting in and out of bed, walking short distances, and getting short of breath. Now, [with the help of physical therapy] I am outgoing and happy. I even went back to work for a few hours each day. Not bad for a 90-year-old!"
Safe Pain Management
CDC recommends safer alternatives like physical therapy to manage pain.
Physical Activity
Regular physical activity is one of the best things that you can do for your health. Learn how to keep fit.
Physical challenges, even those you can’t see, such as long-COVID, can make it difficult to manage everyday life. With physical therapy, you don't have to face them alone. Choose more movement. Choose better health. Choose physical therapy.
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