Business Details
Expert Physical Therapy in Cedar Park & Leander, TX
North Austin Physical Therapy reimagines rehabilitation through attentive, holistic care tailored to each individual. Our team combines cutting-edge technology with one-on-one guidance to maximize physical performance and recovery. Rooted in Austin's community, we prioritize personalized treatment plans addressing diverse conditionsfrom chronic pain to sports injuries. With expertise in manual therapy, dry needling, and advanced diagnostics, we empower patients to return to the activities they love.Our multidisciplinary approach integrates physical therapy, chiropractic care, and sports performance training, ensuring comprehensive solutions for all ages. Backed by patient testimonials and a commitment to innovation, we deliver lasting relief without reliance on opioids or surgery.
Services
Physical Therapy
Dry Needling
Manual Therapy
Sports Performance
Pediatric PT
Vestibular Therapy
Blood Flow Restriction
Spinal Manipulation
Therapeutic Exercise
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized rehabilitation plans tailored to individual needs and goals.
- Our team utilizes cutting-edge technology like the Neubie for advanced diagnostics.
- Specialized treatment for sports injuries, chronic pain, and post-surgical recovery.
- Multidisciplinary approach integrating physical therapy, chiropractic care, and sports performance.
- Proven success in reducing reliance on opioids and avoiding invasive procedures.
What people say
Personalized rehabilitation plan
Knowledgeable and caring staff
Effective pain relief
Rapid recovery results
Welcoming environment
Services
Physical Therapy
Physical therapy addresses musculoskeletal and neurological conditions through customized exercise programs, manual techniques, and advanced modalities. Our therapists target pain relief, mobility restoration, and functional improvement for patients recovering from injuries, surgeries, or chronic conditions. Evidence-based interventions like therapeutic exercise and joint mobilization enhance recovery while preventing future injuries, ensuring long-term wellness and active lifestyles.
Dry Needling
Dry needling targets muscle trigger points to alleviate pain, improve flexibility, and enhance range of motion. Thin needles stimulate healing responses in affected tissues, releasing tension and reducing inflammation. This technique effectively treats chronic pain, sports injuries, and postural imbalances by addressing underlying muscular dysfunction and promoting natural recovery processes without medication.
Sports Performance
Sports performance programs optimize athletic ability through biomechanical analysis, strength conditioning, and injury prevention strategies. Tailored assessments identify movement inefficiencies, enabling targeted interventions like return-to-play protocols and overhead throw analysis. These services enhance endurance, power, and technique for athletes at all levels, minimizing re-injury risks while maximizing competitive potential.
Pediatric Physical Therapy
Pediatric physical therapy supports children's motor development and recovery from injuries or congenital conditions. Play-based interventions improve strength, coordination, and mobility while addressing gait abnormalities and developmental delays. Therapists collaborate with families to create engaging routines that foster independence and confidence in young patients during critical growth stages.
Vestibular Therapy
Vestibular therapy addresses dizziness, vertigo, and balance disorders through specialized exercises that retrain the vestibular system. Techniques improve gaze stability, postural control, and spatial orientation, reducing fall risks and enhancing daily functioning for individuals with inner ear dysfunction or neurological conditions affecting equilibrium.
People
Scott Carlson
Owner | Lead Physical Therapist
Austin-native Scott Carlson specializes in orthopedic and sports injuries, post-surgical rehab, and pediatric care. He earned his DPT from the University of St. Augustine and incorporates innovative techniques like dry needling and blood flow restriction therapy into personalized treatment plans.
Kelsey Tardif
Physical Therapist
Kelsey Tardif focuses on women's health, pelvic floor therapy, and sports performance. A graduate of the University of St. Augustine, she combines strength training principles with injury prevention strategies to help patients achieve pre- and postpartum wellness goals.
Kambri Riley
Physical Therapist
Kambri Riley treats orthopedic and neurological conditions with expertise in chronic pain management and post-operative recovery. She graduated from Texas State University's DPT program and employs strength conditioning to improve patient outcomes across all activity levels.
Devin Freda
Physical Therapist
Devin Freda specializes in orthopedic physical therapy and serves as adjunct faculty at the University of St. Augustine. His holistic approach addresses patients' physical, emotional, and social well-being, emphasizing comprehensive care for long-term health improvements.
Avery Carlson
Owner | Marketing Manager
Avery Carlson oversees marketing and operations at North Austin PT. With a background in healthcare technology and management, she focuses on community engagement and patient experience, ensuring seamless service delivery across both clinic locations.
Questions
Can I receive treatment without insurance?
Yes, we offer discounted self-pay rates for uninsured patients.
What should I wear to physical therapy sessions?
Wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing that allows access to treated areas.
Do you treat pediatric patients?
Yes, we specialize in pediatric physical therapy for developmental and sports-related conditions.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, check, debit, and credit card payments.
How long are typical therapy sessions?
Initial sessions last 75 minutes, with follow-ups ranging from 45-60 minutes.
Do you offer sports injury prevention programs?
Yes, our sports performance assessments identify risk factors and improve athletic efficiency.
