Posts Tagged Physical Therapy

  • How to Choose a Physical Therapist

    By Tina Howell, PT, MPT, FFMY, CFMT, FAAOMPT Performance Physical Therapy There is some optimism regarding Obama-care in 2013 – that being increased consumer choice in healthcare. Most of us can now choose our own providers, specialist and yes, even physical therapists. When you are refer...

  • The Golf Ball Doesn’t Lie – Practice makes Perfect

    By James Finley Performance Physical Therapy When you go to golf coaches, your hope is to get some simple, straight forward answers on how to improve your golf swing. Tina Howell, Fellowship trained in Physical Therapy, doesn’t give straight forward answers. She is among the most technica...

  • Secrets between us

    By Dr. Jessica Manely, PT, DPT Performance Physical Therapy It’s not just that you are getting older and don’t have the energy to go out, it’s that you, like 30 to 55 percent of all other women, feel embarrassed about an accident happening if you do go out. (1,2) Coughing and sneezing bri...

  • Performance Physical Therapy

    By Tina Howell CEO, Performance Physical Therapy Part 1: The Power of Aging At Performance Physical Therapy, therapists want to take care of patients beyond therapy. Older adults face issues such as independence, mobility, continence, obesity and falling. According to the administration on...

  • Shovelling Snow Without Strain Shovelling Snow Without Strain

    By Chloe Metzgar Performance Physical Therapy A white winter doesn’t have to cost you an achy back With the first snow fall, the to do list looms large. With that in mind, it may seem impossible to keep up with snow removal, de-icing sidewalks, clearing a path for our four- legged friends, ...

  • How to Choose a Physical Therapist

    By Tina Howell, PT, MPT, FFMY, CFMT, FAAOMPT Performance Physical Therapy There is some optimism regarding Obama-care in 2013 – that being increased consumer choice in healthcare. Most of us can now choose our own providers, specialist and yes, even physical therapists. When you are refer...

  • Peace of Mind Peace of Mind

    By Bob Morrison Development Director of Ridgecrest Village “Peace of Mind” is a worthwhile goal for us all. Now my wife and I know about “Peace of Mind” first hand. Let me explain... My father, Don Morrison attended the very first “Honor Flight of the Quad Cities” in N...