Business Details
Your Premier Choice for Physical Therapy Services
Premier Therapy & Health Centers has been delivering exceptional physical and occupational therapy services for over 35 years across northeast Kentucky and southern Ohio. Our commitment to hands-on manual therapy and advanced treatment methods has established us as the region's most trusted provider, consistently ranked #1 for 20 consecutive years. We specialize in innovative therapies like ASTYM, PRRT, and Blood Flow Restriction, addressing conditions from head to toe with personalized care. Our team of certified experts focuses on regenerative medicine and pain relief, utilizing evidence-based practices to accelerate recovery. With flexible scheduling and extended hours, we prioritize patient convenience while maintaining the highest standards of care.Our clinics emphasize one-on-one treatment sessions, ensuring individualized attention that maximizes therapeutic outcomes. Through continuous investment in cutting-edge techniques and staff development, we maintain our leadership position in physical rehabilitation services. Our proven track record demonstrates consistent success in helping patients regain mobility and improve quality of life. We empower patients through comprehensive education about their conditions and recovery processes. By combining technical expertise with compassionate care, we create optimal environments for healing and long-term wellness.
Services
Aquatic Therapy
ASTYM Therapy
Blood Flow Restriction
Cold Laser Therapy
Cupping
Dry Needling
PRRT
Uplifter
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in regional physical therapy services
- Our therapists are trained in advanced manual therapy methods including ASTYM
- We offer specialized treatments like PRRT and Blood Flow Restriction therapy
- Flexible appointments with extended hours accommodate patient schedules
- Voted #1 physical therapy provider in the region for 20 consecutive years
What people say
Great staff
Knowledgeable therapists
Personalized care
Quick recovery
Friendly environment
Services
Aquatic Therapy
Aquatic therapy utilizes water's buoyancy to reduce joint stress during rehabilitation. This specialized treatment benefits arthritis patients, post-surgical recovery cases, and individuals with chronic pain conditions. Our clinics in Ashland, Bellefonte, and Ironton offer this therapeutic modality to enhance mobility and accelerate healing.
ASTYM Therapy
ASTYM therapy regenerates soft tissues and eliminates painful scar tissue through targeted manual techniques. Scientifically developed to address tendinopathies and chronic stiffness, this treatment delivers 92% success rates in clinical studies. Patients maintain activity levels during this 4-5 week treatment course.
Blood Flow Restriction
Blood Flow Restriction therapy accelerates muscle strengthening with reduced resistance loads. This innovative approach benefits post-surgical patients recovering from ACL reconstructions, joint replacements, and tendon repairs. By restricting blood flow during therapy, we achieve hypertrophy effects with 10-20% of traditional resistance requirements.
Dry Needling
Dry needling targets neuromuscular trigger points to relieve chronic pain and improve mobility. This evidence-based technique effectively treats conditions like fibromyalgia, sports injuries, and repetitive strain disorders. Our therapists use ultra-thin needles to achieve local twitch responses that deactivate pain points.
PRRT
PRRT provides rapid pain relief through manual therapy techniques targeting musculoskeletal dysfunctions. As the region's exclusive provider of this advanced method, we address acute and chronic pain conditions with immediate effect. This hands-on approach restores normal joint and muscle function through precise positional adjustments.
People
Todd E. Munson
CEO
Todd E. Munson, PT, OCS, leads Premier Therapy as CEO with over 25 years of clinical expertise. He advocates for patient choice in physical therapy and directs our commitment to advanced treatment methods. Under his leadership, Premier has maintained its #1 regional ranking for two decades.
Questions
Will my insurance cover treatment?
We verify insurance benefits and explain coverage details during your initial consultation.
What happens during the first visit?
Initial visits focus on comprehensive evaluation to determine appropriate treatment methods.
What treatment options are available?
We offer aquatic therapy, manual techniques, modalities, and customized exercise programs.
Will therapy help prevent future injuries?
Yes, we provide home exercises and functional training to reduce future injury risks.
Can I choose Premier for physical therapy?
Yes, patients have the right to choose their preferred physical therapy provider.
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