Here at Northern Physical Therapy we offer
· Individualized care: one-on-one private treatment rooms and patient incorporated goals
· Personalized programs: everyone is different, everyone gets their own Home Exercise Program “no cookbooks”
o Myofascial Release is a type of treatment used to treat chronic pain from the following: back, neck, menstrual, headaches, jaw, and others. This involves using a hands-on technique that provides sustained pressure into myofascial restrictions to eliminate pain and restore motion.
o Craniosacral Therapy is a light-touch manual approach that enhances the body’s natural healing capabilities by improving the function of a physiological body system called the Craniosacral system
o Muscle Energy is a technique that is applied to a patient in order to lengthen shortened or spastic muscles, improve weakened ligaments and muscle strength, and improve range of motion.
o Trigger Point Therapy is a bodywork technique that involves the applying of pressure to tender muscle tissue in order to relieve pain and dysfunction in other parts of the body.
o Massage is a manual therapy that manipulates the soft tissues and decreases muscle tension, pain, stress and depression. It increases circulation, enhances the immune system and promotes nervous system functioning.
· Treatment Conditions
o Orthopedic/ Sports Medicine – ligaments, muscle disorder, fracture, sprain
o Neurologic – Disc related, CVA, MS
o Hand Therapy
· Industrial rehab is a highly structured goal-oriented, individualized treatment program designed to return a person to work. This may be interdisciplinary in nature, use real or simulated work activities designed to restore physical, behavioral, and vocational functions. It addresses the issues of productivity, safety, physical tolerances, and worker behaviors.
· Bioness L300
· Back/neck school
· Repetitive strain injuries
· Ergonomics
· Splint fabrication
See our full line of special equipment & services that we have to offer under Equipment & Services.