PTA Physical Therapy

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Say hello to Elise! 👋 💯 Elise hails from Madison, Wisconsin, where she earned her Bachelor of Science in Rehab Psychology and Special Education from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She later obtained her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Marquette University in Milwaukee. 👏 Elise is passionate about assisting individuals with various disabilities and has witnessed firsthand the transformative power of physical movement in the healing process. She specializes in treating pediatric sports injuries, runners, and weightlifters. 🍃 Outside of helping patients move and feel their best, Elise enjoys weightlifting, hiking, camping, and paddleboarding. She also loves exploring new places and taking in everything the Flathead Valley has to offer. Make sure to greet Elise when you see her at our clinic! 🔥 #ptflathead #professionaltherapyassociates #bigfork #lakeside #kalispell #columbiafalls #whitefish #flatheadcounty #montana #physicaltherapy

Did you know you don’t always need a referral to see a physical therapist? 😮💯 That’s right! In all 50 states and the District of Columbia, you can reach out to a physical therapist directly without first visiting your primary care provider. 🥰 Plus, you have the flexibility to choose the therapist that’s right for you, without being limited to a specific facility. It’s all about empowering you to select the care that fits your needs best! 🔥 What are you waiting for? Visit Professional Therapy Associates today 🧘♂️ #ptflathead #professionaltherapyassociates #bigfork #lakeside #kalispell #columbiafalls #whitefish #flatheadcounty #montana #physicaltherapy

Dive into the 7 Incredible Benefits of Aquatic Therapy! 🌊 1️⃣ Less Stress on Joints: The water’s buoyancy reduces impact, making it easier on your joints. 2️⃣ Better Flexibility: Stretch it out! Water helps improve your range of motion. 3️⃣ Stronger Muscles: Resistance from water helps build muscle strength without heavy weights. 4️⃣ Improved Blood Flow: Increase circulation and boost your heart health. 5️⃣ Pain Relief: Warm water therapy can help soothe aches and pains. 6️⃣ Better Balance: Water supports you while you work on your stability. 7️⃣ Safer Exercises: Low-impact and gentle on the body, perfect for all fitness levels! Ready to make a splash in your wellness routine? Comment 💧 down below! #ptflathead #professionaltherapyassociates #bigfork #lakeside #kalispell #columbiafalls #whitefish #flatheadcounty #montana #aquatictherapy #physicaltherapy

Everybody say hello to Megan! 💯 Megan earned her undergraduate degree in Biology with a minor in Environmental Studies from Gonzaga University and her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences. 👏 As a college soccer player, she saw many teammates suffer injuries without receiving adequate rehab. This inspired her to pursue physical therapy, aiming to provide better care for those in similar situations. 🌟 Megan specializes in manual therapy and plans to further her education in mobilization with movement techniques. In her free time, she enjoys outdoor activities and loves snowboarding in the winter. ❄ Don't forget to say hi to Megan when you see her at our clinic! 😊 #ptflathead #professionaltherapyassociates #bigfork #lakeside #kalispell #columbiafalls #whitefish #flatheadcounty #montana #sportsmedicine #physicaltherapy

Ensure a healthy and efficient team with pre-employment screenings here at Professional Therapy Associates! 💼 Caption revision: Pre-employment screenings will give you confidence that you are hiring the right person for the right job. Being able to reduce compensation claims and make sure the people you hire are able to perform their jobs is important. 💯👏 If you have any questions let us know in the comment section! 😊 #ptflathead #professionaltherapyassociates #bigfork #lakeside #kalispell #columbiafalls #whitefish #flatheadcounty #montana #sportsmedicine #physicaltherapy

Who knew a little twist could make a BIG difference? 😉🌀 Here are the benefits of spinal manipulation: 1️⃣ Pain Relief: Addressing misalignments and enhancing spinal function can help alleviate pain in the back, neck, and joints. 2️⃣ Improved Range of Motion: Spinal manipulation can increase flexibility and range of motion in the spine and surrounding muscles. 3️⃣ Enhanced Function: It can enhance the nervous system's performance, improving communication between the brain and other body areas. 4️⃣ Reduced Muscle Tension: Proper spinal alignment can alleviate muscle tension, reducing stiffness and discomfort. 5️⃣ Better Posture: Regular spinal adjustments can help correct poor posture by realigning the spine and improving overall body mechanics. 6️⃣ Increased Mobility: This practice can boost mobility and balance, especially benefiting older adults and those recovering from injuries. Feel the relief, move freely, and enjoy every moment—because life is better when you're aligned! 🌈✨ Do you want the best spinal care? Comment 💯 below!  #ptflathead #professionaltherapyassociates #bigfork #lakeside #kalispell #columbiafalls #whitefish #flatheadcounty #montana #sportsmedicine #physicaltherapy #spinalmanipulation

We’re thrilled to assist you on your wellness journey! ✨ Visit our physio clinic and experience top-notch care designed just for you! 📍Whether you're in Kalispell, Whitefish, Columbia Falls, Lakeside, or Bigfork, our expert team is here to help you move better and live pain-free. 🏃♂️💪 ✅ Personalized treatment plans ✅ Friendly and professional staff ✅ State-of-the-art facilities Why wait? Your path to wellness starts here! Drop by and see the difference for yourself. 🌿✨ #ptflathead #professionaltherapyassociates #bigfork #lakeside #kalispell #columbiafalls #whitefish #flatheadcounty #montana #sportsmedicine #physicaltherapy

Meet Brent! 🔥 Brent completed his undergraduate degree in Sport and Exercise Science at the University of Central Florida. 💯 While working on his undergraduate degree, he completed a senior internship working under the strength and conditioning coach for several Olympic sprinters. 👏 Following graduation, he continued at the University of Central Florida, where he received his Doctor of Physical Therapy. 🌟 Make sure to greet Brent when you drop by at PTA! 🥰 #ptflathead #professionaltherapyassociates #bigfork #lakeside #kalispell #columbiafalls #whitefish #flatheadcounty #montana #sportsmedicine #physicaltherapy

5 Ways Sports Medicine can help Athletes 🎾🏌 Sports medicine aims to help athletes of all ages safely return to activity after injury or surgery. 💯 Sports medicine offers numerous benefits, including: 1️⃣ Injury Prevention: It helps athletes avoid injuries through proper training, conditioning, and education on techniques. 2️⃣ Injury Treatment: Provides specialized care and rehabilitation to recover from injuries and surgeries. 3️⃣ Performance Enhancement: Tailors programs to improve strength, flexibility, endurance, and overall athletic performance. 4️⃣ Personalized Care: Offers individualized treatment plans based on the athlete's specific needs and goals. 5️⃣ Faster Recovery: Utilizes advanced therapies and techniques to expedite recovery and minimize downtime. Our specialized care helps you prevent injuries, enhance performance, and get back in the game stronger than ever. 🔥💯 Tag a friend who needs to see this! 🥰 #ptflathead #professionaltherapyassociates #bigfork #lakeside #kalispell #columbiafalls #whitefish #flatheadcounty #montana #sportsmedicine #physicaltherapy