Business Details
Your Trusted Physical Therapy Partner in Venice, FL
Art of Healing Physical Therapy is dedicated to facilitating authentic healing in a safe, comfortable, and non-judgmental environment. Founded on the principles of John F. Barnes Myofascial Release, we treat the root causes of pain rather than symptoms, empowering clients to achieve their full health potential. Our team combines advanced manual therapy techniques with personalized care to address conditions like arthritis, fibromyalgia, sports injuries, and post-surgical restrictions. With decades of combined experience, our therapists prioritize one-on-one care, holistic healing, and evidence-based practices.We serve Venice, FL, and surrounding areas, offering private treatment rooms and a commitment to reducing wait times. Our success stems from a focus on patient education, innovative treatments like ML830 Laser Therapy, and a deep understanding of the fascial system's role in overall wellness. We adhere to strict ethical standards, ensuring transparency and compliance with HIPAA privacy laws.
Services
Physical Therapy
Myofascial Release
ML830 Laser Program
Muscle Energy Techniques
Craniosacral Therapy
Highlights and features
- Advanced Myofascial Release Specialists trained directly by John F. Barnes
- One-on-one patient care with no passive treatments or rushed sessions
- Private treatment rooms ensuring focused, uninterrupted care
- Holistic approach combining manual therapy, laser treatment, and self-care programs
- Medical urgency-based scheduling with minimal wait times
Associations and certifications
- Medicare Approved Provider
What people say
Remarkable results
Individualized treatment
Best therapist
Pain relief
Improved range of motion
Services
Physical Therapy
Our physical therapy services focus on restoring mobility and reducing pain through personalized treatment plans. We utilize evidence-based techniques to address injuries, chronic conditions, and post-surgical recovery. Patients benefit from one-on-one care tailored to their unique needs.
Myofascial Release
John F. Barnes Myofascial Release targets fascial restrictions to alleviate pain and improve range of motion. This gentle, hands-on approach addresses the body's connective tissue system, promoting holistic healing for conditions like fibromyalgia and sciatica.
ML830 Laser Program
The ML830 Laser Program accelerates tissue repair and reduces inflammation using non-thermal light energy. This FDA-approved treatment complements manual therapy for chronic pain, post-surgical recovery, and acute injuries with lasting results.
Muscle Energy Techniques
Muscle Energy Techniques use precise neuromuscular activation to correct imbalances and restore joint function. This low-force method effectively addresses hypertonic muscles and mobility limitations while minimizing discomfort during treatment.
Craniosacral Therapy
Craniosacral Therapy gently balances the central nervous system through light touch. This non-invasive approach alleviates headaches, neck pain, and stress-related conditions by optimizing cerebrospinal fluid flow and fascial mobility.
People
Krzysztof Cierniak
Physical Therapist
Krzysztof Cierniak, a licensed PT since 1997, specializes in advanced JFB Myofascial Release. With experience in Poland and the U.S., he combines manual therapy expertise with a patient-centered approach to chronic pain management.
Urszula Cierniak
Pilates Instructor
Urszula Cierniak, co-founder of AOHPT, brings 25+ years of fitness and Pilates expertise. Her background in physical education and certifications in exercise instruction support holistic rehabilitation programs for improved mobility and wellness.
Questions
What should I wear for treatment sessions?
Wear loose clothing for skin access. Women may wear sports bras or bathing suits. Avoid lotions to ensure effective manual therapy.
How long are therapy sessions?
Initial assessments take 75 minutes. Follow-up sessions last 45-75 minutes, depending on condition severity and treatment modalities.
Do I need a doctor's referral?
Medicare patients require a signed prescription. Private payers may not need referrals but should verify insurance benefits beforehand.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept cash or checks. Private payers receive a 30% discount. Credit cards are not accepted. Payment is due at time of service.
What's the cancellation policy?
A $50 fee applies for cancellations with less than 24-hour notice to cover scheduling costs and ensure fair access for other patients.
