Your Body. Your Goals. Our Specialty.
Root & Branch Physical Therapy is a Portland-based physical therapy clinic dedicated to providing personalized care for every body. Founded and led by Dr. Alex de la Paz, PT, DPT, our team is committed to helping our clients achieve their goals through comprehensive evaluations, corrective exercise programs, manual therapy techniques, and more.
At Root & Branch Physical Therapy, we believe that every individual is unique, and therefore, we provide customized care to meet the specific needs of each client. Our clinic is a welcoming and inclusive space where everyone can feel comfortable and supported on their journey towards improved health and well-being.
Our Team
Our team is led by Dr. Alex de la Paz, PT, DPT, a licensed physical therapist with over 8 years of experience in the field. Alex is deeply passionate about learning and has completed over 350 hours of continued education, with a focus on the Postural Restoration Institute's (PRI) approach.
Joining Alex is our office manager, Abigail Walker, who brings over 20 years of leadership, team building, and retail management experience to our clinic. Abby is dedicated to ensuring that our clients have a seamless and positive experience at Root & Branch Physical Therapy.
Our Services
At Root & Branch Physical Therapy, we offer a range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients. Here is a closer look at what we offer:
- Comprehensive Evaluation: We believe that a thorough assessment is the foundation of an effective treatment plan. During our comprehensive evaluations, we take the time to understand each client's medical history, lifestyle, and individual goals. We then conduct a careful physical examination to identify any areas of concern and develop a personalized treatment plan.
- Corrective Exercise Program: Our corrective exercise programs are designed to address muscle imbalances, weaknesses, and mobility restrictions. We provide detailed instructions and guidance to help our clients restore strength, balance, and stability.
- Manual Therapy Techniques: Manual therapy techniques involve the use of hands-on approaches to relax muscles, reduce pain, and improve joint mobility. Our manual therapy techniques include soft tissue mobilization, joint mobilization, and neuromuscular reeducation.
- Individualized Shoe Prescription: Proper foot support is essential for optimal biomechanics and injury prevention. We offer individualized shoe prescriptions based on a thorough assessment of each client's foot structure and function.
- Custom PRI Foot Orthotics: We specialize in custom foot orthotics based on the Postural Restoration Institute's (PRI) approach. These orthotics are designed to address common imbalances and facilitate proper alignment and movement patterns.
- InBody Composition Testing: We offer InBody composition testing to help our clients understand their body composition and health status. This testing provides detailed information on body fat percentage, muscle mass, and other valuable metrics.
- Telehealth: We offer telehealth services to provide continuity of care for our clients who are unable to visit our clinic in person.
At Root & Branch Physical Therapy, we are dedicated to helping our clients achieve their health and wellness goals. We believe that every body is unique, and therefore, we provide personalized care to meet the specific needs of each individual.
Overall Experience
The reviewers of Root & Branch Physical Therapy have had an overwhelmingly positive experience. The physical therapists, particularly Dr. Alex, have been praised for their holistic approach to treating injuries and chronic pain. They take the time to understand the entirety of the body's mechanics and work with patients to develop personalized treatment plans.
Appreciation for Personalized Care
Reviewers have expressed gratitude for the personalized attention and care they received from the physical therapists. They felt heard and understood, and the therapists took the time to explain the treatment plans and exercises in a clear and concise manner.
Holistic Approach
The physical therapists at Root & Branch have been commended for their holistic approach to treating injuries and chronic pain. They look at the body as a whole, rather than just focusing on the specific area of pain. This approach has led to successful treatment outcomes and has improved the overall well-being of patients.
Knowledge and Expertise
The physical therapists have been praised for their knowledge and expertise in their field. They have been able to identify underlying issues and develop effective treatment plans to address them. Their expertise has helped patients to overcome chronic pain and injuries, and to regain strength and mobility.
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