Physical Therapy in Tempe
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Are you dealing with neck pain, knee pain, or recovering from an injury? At Moore Physical Therapy Tempe, our expert team is dedicated to helping you live a comfortable and active lifestyle. Our physical therapy services focus on providing personalized treatment plans, designed to improve your quality of life and help you achieve your health goals. Whether you’re suffering from chronic pain, sports-related injuries, or work injury, we offer a range of evidence-based practices to get you back to feeling your best.
Our clinic in Tempe, Arizona, takes pride in offering comprehensive care tailored to each patient’s unique needs. We provide a thorough assessment to identify the root cause of your pain and customize a therapy plan that addresses your specific condition. Whether it’s manual therapy, Dry Needling, or Soft Tissue Mobilization, our team is here to guide you every step of the way.
Personalized Physical Therapy for Every Patient
At Moore Physical Therapy Tempe, we understand that no two injuries are alike. That’s why we develop custom treatment plans that are as unique as you are. Our experienced physical therapists, some with Doctor of Physical Therapy degrees, will work with you one-on-one to ensure you receive the highest quality care. From your first visit, we assess your medical history and current condition to create a therapy plan that promotes healing and prevents future injuries.
Our services include a range of advanced therapies such as Vestibular Rehabilitation, Blood Flow Restriction, and orthopedic sports therapy to support patients with various conditions. We also provide specialized care for sports-related injuries to post-surgical rehabilitation, helping the recovery process and return to your active lifestyle.
Our successful 4-Phase Rehab Program
PAIN
During your first session, we perform a detailed assessment to find the root cause of your pain and create a personalized plan for pain relief. Our team will also provide educational resources and exercises to help you continue your progress outside the clinic.
PREVENT
We continue to support you after you’ve reached recovery by providing ongoing injury prevention exercises and strategies that help you maintain an active, pain-free lifestyle.
PRIME
Once your pain has subsided, we focus on restoring range of motion, flexibility, and strength through therapeutic exercises. This phase is key to regaining your mobility and preventing future injuries.
PERFORM
Our physical therapists will guide you through the rehab process, ensuring you’re ready to return to normal activities or sports. We focus on helping you achieve optimal performance while preventing re-injury.
Success Stories & Testimonials
Meet Our Team
Marc Moore
PT, MPT
Owner
Dr. Scott Heward
PT, DPT
Clinic Director
Dr. Rebecca Nelson
PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
THERAPY Treatments
COMMUNITY HEALTH LECTURES
We have seen many incredible successes in my years as a physical therapist, and have seen the benefits of this line of work. We will be speaking in many local communities around the East Valley about the importance of physical therapy.
CUPPING
Cupping involves moving the cups across the body to lift and separate tissue which helps to increase the release of interfaces between neural tissues, fascia and skin, ligaments, muscles, tendons, and other structures. Our therapists are highly capable of utilizing this treatment to bring you lasting relief from nagging pains.
Dry Needling
Dry needling, also referred to as intramuscular stimulation (IMS) or trigger point dry needling (TDN), is a safe, efficient, and effective treatment option that can help relieve myofascial trigger points. By restoring normal muscle length, coordination, function, and strength, physical therapy through dry needling can be a valuable component..
FUNCTIONAL IMPROVEMENT
As people age, it becomes more difficult for them to engage in the activities they enjoy. Even transitioning from a seated position to a standing position becomes difficult and they find themselves spending less time on their feet and more time resting. There is a way to reverse this downward trend, we recommend our functional improvement therapy.
ORTHOPEDIC CONDITIONS
Bone, joint and muscle deformities back pain and/or injuries can cause a great amount of difficulty in your life. It may be possible, in the short term, to work around your pain… but eventually the list of things you can’t do outnumbers the list of things you can do. The healthcare professionals at Moore Physical Therapy are highly trained in the evaluation..
PAIN TREATMENT
Physical therapy is a crucial component of injury or surgical recovery, but it can also play a vital role in alleviating persistent back pain, soft tissue pain and tension. Rather than relying on self-medication or seeking temporary relief through massage therapy or chiropractic realignment, physical therapy can address the root causes..
PELVIC FLOOR THERAPY
Pelvic floor dysfunction is a common condition that affects many people, particularly women who have given birth. But there’s good news: Pelvic floor therapy can help alleviate these symptoms and improve your quality of life. At our clinic, we specialize in this practice and have helped countless patients overcome their symptoms.
PERSONAL INJURY
Our skilled professionals know how to assist those with unique physical therapy needs surrounding personal injury claims. In addition to superior care our physical therapists provide, our clerical staff understands the ins and outs of the insurance claim process. Additionally, our relationships with local attorneys and other local medical professionals..
Physical therapy
If you’re experiencing muscle or joint problems, muscle strains, or other issues, physical therapy can be an excellent initial treatment option. Not only is it clinically proven to alleviate pain and dysfunction, but it can also save you time and money. While some practitioners may offer similar treatments under the umbrella of “physical therapy..
SPORTS INJURIES
Athletes on every level run the constant risk of injury. Professional sports icons run the same risk as those on High School and college teams and weekend outdoor enthusiasts. Whatever your sport or level of achievement, the risk of injury hasn’t deterred you from pursuing your passion and won’t either.
SURGICAL RECOVERY
Surgical recovery covers a wide range of procedures. Recovering from a surgical procedure may require more time and visits depending on how invasive your surgery was. We are experienced in aiding and speeding the recovery from torn tendons and ligaments, joint replacements and minor surgical treatments.
Live Pain-Free with Tempe Physical Therapy
At Moore Physical Therapy – Tempe, we believe everyone deserves to live pain-free and at their full potential. Whether you’re recovering from hip pain, lower back pain, or an injury, we are here to help you regain control of your body. With a proven track record of success and a commitment to personalized treatment plans, we have helped countless patients in Tempe, AZ and the East Valley feel better and stay active.
Our clinic is conveniently located on Baseline Road in Suite 101. You can easily get directions to our clinic from the website, or give us a call at the phone number provided to schedule your first step toward better health. We accept a variety of insurance plans, including UnitedHealthcare, Health Net, and Arizona Complete Health.
custom Physical Therapy Programs
Our Tempe physical therapists are trained in advanced techniques such as Dry Needling, manual therapy, and Sports Medicine. We also offer Occupational Therapy, Manual Therapy, and Hand Therapy for patients with specialized needs. Our team focuses on injury prevention, sports rehab, and balance disorders to ensure long-term health.
At Moore Physical Therapy, we offer quality care and compassionate service, ensuring that every patient has a great experience with us. Whether you’re recovering from joint pain to managing chronic pain, our licensed professionals are here to guide you on your recovery journey.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I expect during physical therapy sessions?
Physical therapy in Tempe sessions typically involve an assessment of your condition, manual techniques to improve mobility and flexibility, individualized exercises and activities to help you reach your goals, education on how to prevent further injury or pain, and instruction on proper posture, body mechanics and other lifestyle changes.
Do I need a referral from my doctor before attending Physical Therapy?
No, in the state of Arizona you do not need a physician’s referral for physical therapy.
What do I need to wear or bring with me?
You should dress in comfortable, loose clothing that allows you to move easily and doesn’t restrict circulation. Depending on your condition, your physical therapist may also recommend special shoes or a brace. You should also bring any paperwork related to your medical history, including x-rays, ultrasounds, and doctor’s notes.
Is there anything I can do before my therapy appointment to prepare?
Yes! Make sure you arrive for your session well-rested so that you can give it your full attention and energy. It is also helpful if you keep track of how much pain medication (if any) you take prior to the appointment so that the physical therapist can adjust the intensity of treatment accordingly.
How long will my physical therapy sessions last?
Sessions typically last 30-60 minutes depending on your condition and the types of techniques used. Your physical therapist will give you an estimate when you first arrive for your appointment.
Are there any exercises I can do at home between appointments to help improve my condition?
Yes! Your physical therapist may provide specific exercise recommendations for you to try in between visits, which will help speed up your recovery and progress faster toward reaching your goals. It’s important to follow these carefully and always check with your PT before starting a new exercise program if you have any questions or concerns.
What if I have questions after my physical therapy session?
Your physical therapist should be available to answer any questions or concerns you may have about your treatment plan before and after each visit. You can also contact the clinic directly for further assistance. We want you to get the most out of every session!
Will insurance cover my physical therapy?
It depends on your insurance plan. Most plans cover some or all of the costs associated with physical therapy, but you should check with your provider to determine coverage and any associated fees. Feel free to contact us if have any questions concerning your insurance.
How often will I need to attend physical therapy sessions?
The frequency of visits will depend on your individual goals and condition, but typically it is recommended that patients attend 2-3 times per week for a minimum of 4-6 weeks in order to maximize results. Your therapist will provide more details during your initial appointment.
How long will it take for me to see results?
Every person’s situation is unique; therefore the amount of time needed to reach goals varies. With commitment and dedication from both you and your physical therapist, you can expect to start seeing results within a few weeks. The more positive lifestyle changes you make, the faster your progress will be!
Will my physical therapist be able to answer any questions I have about my condition?
Yes! Your physical therapist should be available to discuss any concerns or questions you have regarding your condition or treatment plan. Don’t hesitate to bring up any issues that may arise during the course of therapy.
What if I feel too much pain during a therapy session?
If at any time during your physical therapy session you experience increased pain, it’s important to let your therapist know so they can adjust the intensity or technique as necessary. Your therapist will work with you to make sure that treatment is comfortable and effective for you
How will I know when I no longer need physical therapy?
Your physical therapist should be able to provide guidance on when it is appropriate to stop attending physical therapy sessions based on your progress, goals, and overall health status. It’s important to listen to your therapist and continue with treatment until they feel you are ready to move on.