Business Details
26 Years
experience
Expert Physical Therapy Services in Portland, CT
Symmetry Physical Therapy was founded in 2000 by Keith Arcari, a licensed physical therapist with over two decades of experience in orthopedic care. Our practice specializes in evidence-based, one-on-one treatment for musculoskeletal injuries, post-surgical rehabilitation, and chronic pain management. We integrate manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, and patient education to address individual needs while emphasizing injury prevention and workplace wellness programs. Our team of certified professionals brings extensive clinical expertise and a commitment to personalized care, serving both individual patients and corporate clients through on-site services.We prioritize patient education, movement modification, and advanced treatment techniques like dry needling to optimize recovery. With a focus on community health, we also offer fitness programs tailored to athletes and active individuals. Our facility maintains strict compliance with medical standards and prioritizes transparent communication to ensure patient trust and satisfaction.
Services
Physical Therapy
Occupational Services
Fitness Programs
Dry Needling
Runner's Analysis
Mountain Biker Program
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We offer 100% one-on-one sessions with licensed physical therapists.
- Our therapists hold advanced certifications in manual therapy and sports rehabilitation.
- We provide on-site workplace injury prevention programs for employers.
- Our treatment plans integrate cutting-edge techniques like dry needling.
- We specialize in individualized care for both acute injuries and chronic conditions.
What people say
Highly recommended
Very patient staff
Outstanding professionalism
Warmed, friendly people
Effective treatment plans
Services
Physical Therapy
Our physical therapy services address musculoskeletal injuries through manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, and movement modification. Each session provides one-on-one care with licensed therapists specializing in orthopedic and post-surgical rehabilitation. Treatment plans target chronic pain, sports injuries, and workplace-related conditions while emphasizing patient education for long-term wellness.
Occupational Services
We deliver on-site ergonomic assessments and injury prevention programs for employers. Services include functional capacity evaluations, preventative stretching programs, and worksite risk assessments to reduce worker's compensation costs and create safer work environments through evidence-based interventions.
Dry Needling
This specialized treatment targets chronic myofascial pain using fine filament needles to release trigger points. Licensed therapists perform comprehensive musculoskeletal exams to identify pain sources, offering this advanced technique as part of broader rehabilitation programs for patients with persistent soft tissue injuries.
Runner's Analysis
This service combines video motion analysis with musculoskeletal examination to optimize running form. Physical therapists assess foot mechanics, posture, and movement patterns to provide personalized recommendations for shoe selection, orthotics, and targeted strength training programs that enhance performance and prevent injuries.
Mountain Biker Program
Designed for mountain bikers, this program includes bike-specific posture assessments and musculoskeletal evaluations. Therapists develop customized strength and flexibility routines while offering bike fit recommendations to improve performance, prevent injuries, and enhance riding endurance for both recreational and competitive cyclists.
People
Keith Arcari
Owner and Practice Director
Licensed physical therapist with 20+ years experience in orthopedic care. Specializes in manual therapy and sports injury rehabilitation. Holds certification from the Manual Therapy Institute. Former collegiate athlete and competitive triathlete.
Kelly Mullen
Physical Therapist
Doctor of Physical Therapy graduate from University of New England. Specializes in treating chronic pain and post-surgical conditions. Former collegiate basketball All-American. Focuses on individualized, patient-centered care approaches.
Lisa McMahon
On-site Physical Therapist
20-year physical therapy veteran with expertise in workplace injury prevention. Certified in Pilates and personal training. Holds doctorate in education. Specializes in ergonomic assessments and corporate wellness programs.
Thomas Wyszinski
Physical Therapist
Licensed physical therapist with advanced fellowship training in orthopedic manual therapy. Specializes in complex musculoskeletal conditions. Maintains certification through the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat neck/back pain, sports injuries, post-surgical conditions, arthritis, vertigo, and workplace injuries using evidence-based physical therapy techniques.
Do you accept my insurance?
We accept Medicare, Anthem BC/BS, Aetna, Cigna, United Health Care, and many other private insurers. Contact us to verify your specific coverage.
What should I wear to appointments?
Wear comfortable exercise clothing and athletic shoes that allow for movement and access to treatment areas.
How long are therapy sessions?
Initial evaluations last 60 minutes; follow-up appointments typically range from 30-45 minutes based on individual treatment needs.
Can you help with workplace injury prevention?
Yes, our occupational services include ergonomic assessments, preventative stretching programs, and functional capacity evaluations to reduce workplace injuries.
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