Premier Physical Therapy

Premier Physical Therapy is committed to helping you regain control of your health and well-being through a personalized, hands-on approach to physical therapy. We are more than just a clinic; we are a dedicated team of professionals passionate about empowering patients to overcome pain, improve function, and achieve their full potential. Founded by Eva Bertrand, PT, Premier Physical Therapy has been serving the Arlington community for over two decades, earning a reputation for excellence in evidence-based treatment and compassionate patient care.

Our Services

Our comprehensive range of services is designed to address a wide spectrum of physical challenges, from acute injuries to chronic pain conditions. We utilize a variety of cutting-edge techniques and modalities, including:

• Dry Needling: This advanced technique involves the use of thin filiform needles inserted into specific trigger points within muscles. This can effectively alleviate pain, reduce muscle tension, and restore normal muscle function.
• Cold Laser Therapy: Leveraging the power of specific wavelengths of light, cold laser therapy stimulates cellular activity, accelerating tissue regeneration and promoting pain relief. It is a painless and non-invasive method that is effective for various conditions, including musculoskeletal injuries, arthritis, and post-surgical recovery.
• Myofascial Release: This hands-on therapy addresses the fascia, the connective tissue that surrounds muscles and organs. By applying gentle sustained pressure to restricted areas, myofascial release techniques aim to release tension, improve mobility, and alleviate pain that may be related to fascial restrictions.
• Hydrotherapy: Water therapy utilizes the unique properties of water to provide a safe and effective environment for rehabilitation. It can be particularly beneficial for patients with arthritis or other rheumatic conditions, as water's buoyancy reduces stress on joints while resistance exercises in water enhance strength and range of motion.
• IASTM (Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization): This technique involves using specialized tools to break up adhesions and scar tissue within muscles and fascia. IASTM aims to improve tissue mobility, reduce pain, and accelerate the healing process.
• PEMF (Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy): PEMF therapy employs electromagnetic fields to stimulate cellular function and promote healing. It has been shown to be effective in reducing inflammation, pain, and muscle spasms, as well as improving tissue regeneration.

Our Team

Premier Physical Therapy is led by Eva Bertrand, PT, a highly experienced and dedicated physical therapist with a passion for helping people regain their mobility and quality of life. Eva's expertise encompasses a wide range of manual therapy techniques and she continually seeks to expand her knowledge through continuing education, ensuring that our clients benefit from the most up-to-date approaches to physical rehabilitation. Eva is supported by a compassionate and skilled team including Cris Bertrand, dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and creating a positive and supportive environment.

Embracing a Holistic Approach

At Premier Physical Therapy, we understand that true healing goes beyond simply addressing physical symptoms. Our team takes the time to listen to your concerns, understand your individual needs, and develop a personalized treatment plan that incorporates a holistic approach. We collaborate with you every step of the way, providing guidance, support, and encouragement to empower you on your journey towards healing and wellness.