Physical therapy In Rio Verde
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Top Rated Physical Therapists in Rio Verde
Looking for the best physical therapist in the Rio Verde area? Look no further! Our highly trained and licensed team is ready to assist you with any injury or emergency, using techniques such as dry needling, manual therapy, and more. You can count on us for reliable, professional service to help you maintain optimal physical health.
Our physical therapists are proud to create individualized and personal physical therapy treatment plans that are unique to each individual. They also provide extensive education about how to improve one’s health and prevent future injuries.
How We Helped Others In Rio Verde

Treatments We Offer in Rio Verde

Physical Therapy
Physical therapy is a great first-line treatment for most muscle and joint problems. Clinically proven to reduce pain and dysfunction, physical therapy also saves you time and money too. Although other kinds of practitioners will offer some of these treatments as “physical therapy”..
Dry Needling
Dry Needling is a treatment technique often used by physical therapists to relieve pain. It requires using a sterile acupuncture needle that is inserted through the skin into muscles, tendons, ligaments, and/or close to nerves to immediately reduce pain, and decrease muscle tension..
Manual Therapy
Manual therapy is a safe, effective and non-invasive treatment method that is used by physical therapists, massage therapists, and athletic trainers. Typically, patients visit a manual therapist when they are experiencing musculoskeletal pain..
Diagnostic Ultrasound
Diagnostic ultrasound is an imaging method that uses high-frequency sound waves to produce images or structures within your body. The images can provide valuable information for diagnosing and treating a variety of diseases and conditions..
Personal Training
Strength is your ability to produce force against an external resistance. The more force you can produce, the stronger you are. Since everything we do with our bodies as we interact with our environment is some application force, strength is the most important ..
ASTYM
The ASTYM System allows clinicians to activate the body’s natural healing capacity in patients suffering from soft tissue degeneration, fibrosis, and chronic inflammation. This non-invasive, cutting-edge treatment uses ergonomically designed tools that stimulate the tissue remodeling..
Blood Flow Restriction Therapy
While exercise is important, there are other treatments such as personalized blood flow restriction therapy. These can give you better results with the same amount of effort (more results from your hard work). After an injury or surgery, it’s normal for your muscles not to look the same..
Rapid Reboot Compression Therapy
Rapid Reboot compression technology accelerates your body’s natural healing process by increasing blood flow to your muscle to promote cellular repair and protein production, stimulating lymphatic drainage to reduce inflammation and swelling..
Spinal Manipulation
Spinal manipulation can relieve pressure on the joints, reduce inflammation and improve nerve function. This gentle form of manual therapy focuses on improving and optimizing the function of the spine. Your spine is an important part of your body..
Game Ready Vasopneumatic
Game Ready, the original sports injury and post-op recovery device, is revolutionary. It features ACCEL(r), a patented technology that delivers continuous cold and intermittent pneumatic pressure therapies. This allows for the reduction of pain, swelling, muscle spasms..
OUR MISSION
We are committed and dedicated to our staff, patients, and the Rio Verde community.
MISSION
To be the salt and light to hurting and injured people through body restoration and transformation.
VISION
To serve, optimize treatments, and invest in our clients in the most innovated and creative ways.
VALUES
People Over Profit, Servant Leadership, Personal Accountability, Value People Equally and Treat Them Equitably, Respectful and Humble Collaboration, All In
Meet Our Team

Dr. Eric Bloom
Owner DPT, OCS, Cert. SMT Physical Therapist PT
Chad Bohls
MS, ATC/L, PES, Cert-ASTYM, Cert-VRS, Clinical manager, Athletic Trainer
Dr. Tanner Conover
PT, DPT, Physical Therapist
Chey Varga
MS, ATC, LAT, Athletic Trainer
Liz Williams
Practice Manager
Our Proven 4-Phase Recovery Program


PHASE I:
PAIN
It can be frustrating and overwhelming when you’re in pain and don’t know where to turn for help. Our physical therapy experts will work with you one-on-one to identify the root cause of your pain and create a personalized treatment plan that will reduce your pain quickly. We’ll also provide you with helpful resources like exercises and pain reduction tips so you can continue to progress even after leaving our clinic. On average our patients see a significant reduction in pain in 6 visits or less.

PHASE II:
PRIME
We all know that reducing pain is important, but sometimes it’s hard to stay motivated after the initial relief. It can be tough to keep up the momentum after your pain has subsided. You may feel like you’re stuck in a rut and don’t know how to get moving again. During Phase II, we help you regain your mobility, flexibility, and strength so you can continue on your path to success. With our help, you’ll be primed for future performance and able to prevent injury.

PHASE III:
PERFORM
You’ve been sidelined by an injury and you’re eager to get back to your old self as soon as possible. It’s frustrating when you’re injured and can’t do the things you love. Sitting on the sidelines is hard, especially when everyone else seems to be moving on without you. That’s where our physical therapists come in. We’ll help you rehab your injury so that you can get back to your old self as quickly as possible. With our personalized treatment plans and experienced therapists, we’ll have you feeling like yourself again in no time.

PHASE IV:
PREVENT
You’ve just suffered an injury and the last thing you want to do is go through the pain again. It’s normal to feel concerned that the injury will occur again. In fact, most people worry about this very thing. That’s why our physical therapists make sure that you are equipped with the tools needed to prevent any future injury. We’ll help you recover quickly and safely so that you can get back to your life as soon as possible.

Live Pain Free in Rio Verde
Our team understands that you want to live an active lifestyle that is comfortable and capable. Your body must work in order to achieve that. You are experiencing pain, injury or weakness, which can make you feel confused and frustrated.
We believe that you deserve a body that is fully functional. We know what it is like to be injured,which has led to our success in helping thousands of people get back to their active lives.
This is how we do it:
- Tell us your story
- Get your customized plan.
- Start feeling better.
- Conquer your goals.

Customized Physical Therapy Programs in Rio Verde
The programs are designed to help you achieve your physical health goals. They start with pain management and continue to use corrective exercises to build your body’s strength.
We make sure that our patients receive high-quality physical therapy as well as training programs that are perfect for them!
Then, you’ll be doing functional training activities and then the injury prevention phase. This is crucial to keep your strength up and prevent injury.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I expect during physical therapy sessions?
Physical therapy 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?
In Arizona, direct access laws allow patients to be seen without a physician referral. Come on in and see us!
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 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 towards 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.
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 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.