Category: Physical Therapy

Managing Sciatic Pain During the Holidays: Tips for a More Comfortable Season

Holiday travel, extra time on your feet, and long hours sitting during meals or gatherings can make sciatic nerve pain […]

Winter Back Pain: Why It Happens and How to Prevent It

Cold weather can make your back feel tighter, stiffer, and more prone to injury. Reduced activity, tense posture, and outdoor […]

Wrist Pain at Work: Ergonomic Fixes That Actually Help

Typing should not hurt. Wrist pain is one of the most common complaints among desk workers, especially as hours at […]

The Benefits of Physical Therapy: More Than Just Injury Recovery

Physical therapy is not only for post operation rehab or sports injuries. It supports everyday life, from walking the dog […]

Football Season Injury Guide: From Ankle Sprains to Turf Toe

Football season brings excitement, hard hits, and a steady stream of questions about injuries. This guide explains what the most […]

Online PT 101: How Virtual Therapy Works and Why Patients Love It

Virtual physical therapy delivers expert care through secure video visits and digital tools, so you can start and stay consistent […]

What to Look for in a Physical Therapist

Reviewed and contributions made by VP of Clinical Development Thomas Denninger Finding the right physical therapist (PT) is essential for […]

When to Try Physical Therapy Before Surgery

Reviewed and contributions made by VP of Clinical Development Thomas Denninger Surgery can be an essential medical intervention, but it […]

Physical Therapy vs. Chiropractor: Which is Right for You?

Reviewed and contributions made by Sr Director Access Management Operations Dallas Reynolds, PT, DPT, Cert. DN, COMT There is no […]

Celebrating Physical Therapy Month

Every October, ATI recognizes and celebrates Physical Therapy Month. As a leader in the PT industry, we are proud of […]

What To Look For In A Physical Therapist

Content reviewed and contributions made by Sr Director Access Management Operations Dallas Reynolds, PT, DPT, Cert. DN, COMT  Finding the […]

The Benefits of Preventive PT

Reviewed and contributions made by Dallas Reynolds, PT, DPT, Cert. DN, COMT Like in many areas in health and medicine, […]

Does Virtual Physical Therapy Work? Yes!

What is the value of virtual therapy services? Physical Therapy is a cost-effective alternative to medication and surgery for joint […]

The Importance of Orthopedic Physical Therapy

Reviewed and contributions made by Jacqueline Davenport, PT, DPT, Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopedic Physical Therapy What is Orthopedic Physical […]

Occupational Therapy vs. Physical Therapy: Understanding the Difference

Reviewed and contributions made by MaryLynn Jacobs, MBA MS OTR/L CHT, Senior Director Hand Therapy Services, and Charles Thigpen PhD […]

The Benefits of Physical Therapy for Headaches

Content reviewed and contributions made by Jaqueline Davenport, PT, DPT We’ve all had to deal with headaches throughout our lives. […]

The Benefits of Physical Therapy for Balance

Reviewed and contributions made by Jeremy Rivada, PT Imagine this: you’re sitting in bed, having just woken up from a […]

National Physical Therapy Month

Celebrate National Physical Therapy Month! The month of October is dedicated to a topic we here at ATI celebrate every […]

Defining the Role of Physical Therapy

Building Awareness of the Benefits that Physical Therapy Provides Consumers Nate Bard, Chief Growth Officer As an industry, we have […]

Remolding the Traditional Physical Therapy Practice

Labeed Diab, Chief Executive Officer  2020, COVID-19 and the challenges faced by physical therapy practices At ATI, we began the […]

Physical Therapy vs. Physiotherapy

When it comes to healthcare, understanding the nuances between different treatments can be crucial for patients seeking the right care. […]

PT is Possible from Anywhere

How Online PT Can Help Patients’ Recovery Journey Andrew Emerson was playing his usual game of pick-up basketball when he […]

Finding Your Purpose Through PT Awareness Month

Several years ago, Aidan Young, a micro preemie born at 23 weeks was diagnosed with moderate spastic hemiplegia, a form […]

The Traveler’s Guide to Physical Therapy Through ATI

It’s been said that with age comes great wisdom, but on the less attractive side of the coin lies the […]

Yoga or Physical Therapy: Is Yoga a Competitor to PT?

By: Marge Taylor, PT, PhD The modern Western world has embraced the ancient Indian practice of yoga in the quest […]

National Physical Therapy Month as a Time for Awareness and Action

Helping others arguably represents the heart of who we are. While there may only be one day a year devoted […]

Try PT First!

Did You Know . . .  A 2017 study by ATI Physical Therapy, My Health First Network, BCBS and Greenville […]

Katie: ATI’s Decorated Special Olympian

Following a devastating injury in November 2013, 52-year-old Katie Lovell of Morris, Illinois feared that her dream of competing in […]

Working Through the Pain, Getting Back to Life With ATI

The moment you step foot in the door of an ATI Physical Therapy clinic, the difference in service can be […]

When to Try Physical Therapy Before Surgery

Reviewed and contributions made by Sr Director Access Management Operations Dallas Reynolds, PT, DPT, Cert. DN, COMT The decision between […]

Seven Key Benefits of Physical Therapy

The Many Benefits of Physical Therapy Unless you’ve attended physical therapy in the past, it’s probably safe to say that […]

Winter Safety for Seniors: How Physical Therapy Can Help You Conquer Cold

How Does Cold Weather Affect the Elderly? As the temperatures in certain areas of the country drop, the risk of injury […]

Get Back To Your Best With A Free 15-Minute Consultation

Get Back to Your Best with a Free Consultation Are you an adult living with pain? If so, you’re not […]

How Physical Therapy Supports a Healthier Heart

February is American Heart Month. There’s no better day than today to educate ourselves on the importance of heart health. […]