Business Details
7 Years
experience
Premier Sports & Physical Therapy Services in Shreveport, LA
The Edge Physical Therapy has been dedicated to transforming lives through compassionate, evidence-based care since 2019. Our team of licensed physical therapists combines advanced clinical expertise with cutting-edge technologies like ASTYM, NormaTec Recovery Systems, and Trigger Point Dry Needling to address musculoskeletal conditions and sports injuries. With decades of combined experience, including certifications from Kinetacore and the Titleist Performance Institute, we specialize in manual therapy, biomechanical assessments, and individualized rehabilitation programs.Our Christian-centered environment prioritizes patient education, spiritual well-being, and transparent communication while maintaining strict adherence to professional standards. We serve Shreveport and surrounding areas with a mission to enhance community health through personalized physical therapy and sports science services that optimize mobility, reduce pain, and prevent future injuries.
Services
Physical Therapy
Manual Therapy
Dry Needling
Cupping Therapy
Therapeutic Exercise
Custom Orthotics
Sports Rehabilitation
Biomechanical Assessment
Details
- Year established: 2019
Highlights and features
- Our therapists hold advanced certifications in specialized treatment modalities
- We utilize evidence-based approaches like ASTYM and NormaTec Recovery Systems
- Personalized care plans tailored to individual recovery goals
- Faith-centered environment promoting holistic healing
- Comprehensive injury prevention and performance enhancement programs
Associations and certifications
- ASTYM
- Kinetacore
- MS Dry Needling
- American Physical Therapy Association
What people say
Best in the business
Individualized plan
Dramatically improved abilities
Knowledgeable staff
Tailor-made solutions
Services
Physical Therapy
Our physical therapy services focus on restoring mobility and reducing pain through evidence-based interventions. We treat musculoskeletal conditions, post-surgical recovery, and sports injuries using manual techniques and therapeutic exercises. Patients receive personalized treatment plans that combine clinical expertise with compassionate care to optimize functional outcomes.
Dry Needling
Trigger point dry needling addresses neuromuscular dysfunction by targeting specific pain points with thin filament needles. This technique effectively treats acute and chronic pain conditions without injectable solutions. Our Kinetacore-certified therapists use this method to eliminate scar tissue and improve range of motion with minimal side effects.
Cupping Therapy
Myofascial decompression (cupping) treats musculoskeletal disorders through controlled suction therapy. This ancient technique improves circulation and relieves muscle tension by decompressing soft tissues. Modern applications maintain traditional principles while enhancing effectiveness for contemporary sports medicine and rehabilitation needs.
Therapeutic Exercise
Customized therapeutic exercise programs enhance strength, flexibility, and functional mobility. Our APTA-compliant protocols address specific impairments while promoting overall wellness. Each exercise plan is developed following comprehensive evaluations to ensure optimal outcomes for injury prevention and performance enhancement.
Custom Orthotics
Prescription foot orthotics correct biomechanical imbalances to alleviate pain in feet, knees, hips, and back. Fabricated using advanced technology from PAL Health, these custom devices improve alignment and prevent overuse injuries. The service includes gait analysis and footwear assessment for comprehensive lower extremity care.
People
Dr. Anna Means Moore
Co-Owner and Founder
Board-certified orthopedic physical therapist with expertise in ASTYM and dry needling. Completed multiple marathons and Ironman triathlons. Serves on APTA Private Practice Section.
Dr. Trent Wierick
Co-Owner
Doctor of Physical Therapy with TPI golf fitness certification. Former collegiate athlete specializing in sports rehabilitation. Completed 2 Ironman triathlons and 10 marathons.
Dr. Kelli Spence Snyder
Physical Therapist
Doctor of Physical Therapy with functional dry needling certification. Specializes in treating orthopedic and athletic injuries. Joined The Edge in 2019 after experience at Willis Knighton.
Questions
Do I need a physician's referral for physical therapy in Louisiana?
No, Louisiana allows direct access to physical therapy services without a referral since 2016.
What conditions do you treat?
We treat musculoskeletal pain, sports injuries, post-surgical conditions, and movement impairments using evidence-based physical therapy techniques.
What makes your physical therapy approach unique?
Our combination of advanced certifications, Christian-centered care, and specialized equipment like NormaTec systems delivers comprehensive, personalized treatment plans.
How long are therapy sessions?
Sessions typically last 30-60 minutes, with initial evaluations requiring additional time for comprehensive assessment.
Do you work with local physicians?
Yes, we maintain referral relationships with local healthcare providers and coordinate care for mutual patients.