Business Details
29 Years
experience
Expert Physical & Occupational Therapy Services
Comprehensive Physical Therapy has been dedicated to community health for over 25 years, providing patient-focused care through evidence-based physical and occupational therapy. Founded in 1997 by Suzanne and Stephen Atcavage, our practice has expanded to five locations across NEPA while maintaining personalized treatment approaches. Our team of specialists holds advanced certifications in orthopedics, neurology, vestibular rehabilitation, and lymphedema management, serving patients from post-surgical recovery to chronic condition management. We prioritize direct-access care, eliminating referral requirements, and offer evening hours to accommodate busy schedules.Recognized for specialized programs like Rock Steady Boxing for Parkinson's patients and concussion management, our practice combines cutting-edge techniques with compassionate care. With state-of-the-art facilities in Honesdale's Center for Specialty Care, we address complex conditions including balance disorders and neurological impairments. Our commitment to professional development ensures staff maintain certifications from institutions like the American Institute of Balance and LSVT Global. Patient testimonials consistently highlight our ability to transform lives through individualized treatment plans and exceptional clinical outcomes.
Services
Physical Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Pediatrics
Lymphedema Care
Vestibular Rehabilitation
Post-Concussion Care
Sports Medicine
Orthopedic Care
Pelvic Health
Parkinson's Disease Programs
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- Over 25 years of experience treating complex orthopedic and neurological conditions
- Specialized programs for Parkinson's disease and concussion management
- Evening hours available 3 nights weekly for working patients
- Direct-access licensed therapists eliminating physician referral requirements
- State-of-the-art vestibular diagnostic equipment in Honesdale facility
What people say
Excellent physical therapy
Made me feel safe
Improved freedom of movement
Professional and courteous staff
State-of-the-art diagnostics
Services
Physical Therapy
Our physical therapy services focus on restoring mobility and reducing pain through evidence-based techniques. Specialized programs address orthopedic injuries, post-surgical recovery, and chronic conditions using manual therapy and functional training. With direct-access licensing, patients receive timely care without physician referrals.
Occupational Therapy
Occupational therapy services help patients regain independence in daily activities. Our certified therapists specialize in lymphedema management and hand therapy, using customized interventions to improve functional abilities for patients recovering from injuries or managing chronic conditions.
Vestibular Rehabilitation
Specialized balance disorder treatment utilizes advanced diagnostic equipment and customized exercise programs. Certified vestibular clinicians address dizziness, vertigo, and imbalance through evidence-based interventions that improve stability and reduce fall risk for patients with inner ear disorders.
Lymphedema Management
Certified lymphedema therapists provide comprehensive care using Complete Decongestive Therapy techniques. This includes manual lymph drainage, compression therapy, and patient education to manage swelling and prevent complications for patients with lymphatic system disorders.
Pediatric Therapy
Pediatric physical and occupational therapy services address developmental delays and congenital conditions through play-based interventions. Specialized programs in our Dunmore, Carbondale, and Hawley offices focus on achieving developmental milestones while making therapy engaging for young patients.
People
Dr. Stephen Atcavage
Co-Founder
Co-founder with 30+ years experience, specializing in orthopedics and sports medicine. Holds doctorate in physical therapy and certification in concussion rehabilitation. Served as personal therapist for Wladimir Klitschko.
Dr. Suzanne Atcavage
Co-Founder
Neurological clinical specialist with expertise in vestibular rehabilitation. Developed Honesdale's Center for Specialty Care. Certified in LSVT BIG and concussion management. Holds doctorate from Temple University.
Amanda M. Imperiale
Clinic Manager
Doctor of Physical Therapy with specialization in pelvic floor dysfunction treatment. Certified in vestibular rehabilitation and concussion management. Leads Carbondale office with 15+ years of clinical experience.
Jennifer R. Brown
Clinical Manager
Pediatric specialist with focus on developmental delays. Graston Technique certified therapist managing Hawley location. Holds doctorate from Misericordia University and AIB vestibular certification.
Judith Slocum
OT Department Manager
Occupational therapy manager with 20+ years experience. Certified lymphedema therapist specializing in geriatric care. Oversees occupational therapy services across multiple locations while maintaining clinical practice.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat orthopedic injuries, neurological disorders, lymphedema, vestibular conditions, pediatric developmental delays, and Parkinson's disease using specialized therapy programs.
Do you accept insurance?
We work with most major insurance providers and have billing specialists to help maximize patient coverage for therapy services.
Can I schedule evening appointments?
Yes, we offer evening hours three nights weekly at select locations to accommodate working patients.
What makes your Parkinson's program unique?
Our LSVT BIG-certified therapists and Rock Steady Boxing program combine evidence-based techniques for movement disorder management.
Do I need a referral?
No, our direct-access licensed therapists can evaluate and treat patients without physician referrals in Pennsylvania.
Are your therapists specially trained?
Yes, our team holds advanced certifications from institutions like the American Institute of Balance and LSVT Global.
