Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Physical Therapy Solutions in Anchorage
At Progressive Physical Therapy, we are dedicated to providing personalized care that addresses each patient's unique needs. Our team of licensed physical therapists specializes in treating orthopedic conditions and sports injuries through a combination of manual therapy techniques and customized exercise programs. We prioritize one-on-one treatment sessions to ensure optimal follow-through and progress assessment, utilizing hands-on manual therapy to restore mobility and reduce pain. Our therapists hold advanced certifications in areas such as manual therapy, orthopedic clinical specialties, and strength conditioning, allowing us to address complex conditions like temporomandibular dysfunction, chronic pain, and post-surgical rehabilitation. We empower patients through education and positive motivation, creating individualized therapy plans that foster confidence in self-management and long-term recovery.Our team comprises outdoor enthusiasts who understand the impact of injuries on active lifestyles, combining clinical expertise with compassionate support to help patients return to their favorite activities. We serve the Anchorage community with evidence-based protocols, focusing on improving strength, flexibility, and functional performance while addressing pelvic floor dysfunctions, vestibular rehabilitation, and women's health concerns. Our commitment to continuing education ensures our therapists remain at the forefront of physical therapy advancements, delivering quality care that extends beyond traditional treatment methods.
Services
Manual Therapy
Chronic Pain Management
Functional Training
Women's Health
Sports Injury Rehabilitation
Highlights and features
- We provide hour-long, one-on-one sessions with certified physical therapists.
- Our team holds advanced certifications in manual therapy and orthopedic specialties.
- We specialize in evidence-based treatments for chronic pain and post-surgical recovery.
- Our therapists are outdoor enthusiasts who understand active lifestyle needs.
- We offer personalized treatment plans grounded in clinical expertise and compassion.
What people say
Genuine care for patients
Effective post-surgery recovery
Premier PT office in Anchorage
Fast recovery from knee injury
Knowledgeable and professional staff
Services
Manual Therapy
Manual therapy involves skilled hands-on techniques to address joint stiffness, muscle pain, and nerve discomfort. Our therapists use joint mobilization, myofascial release, and soft tissue mobilization to improve mobility and reduce pain. This approach targets specific soft tissue structures, enhancing tissue perfusion and extensibility to prevent injuries and promote healing.
Chronic Pain Management
Our chronic pain programs combine manual therapies, prescribed exercises, and evidence-based protocols to reduce pain and build self-management confidence. We address associated anxiety and depression while improving tissue tolerance and core stabilization. Treatments focus on long-term recovery through progressive loading principles and functional movement analysis.
Women's Health
Specialized care for pelvic floor dysfunctions includes incontinence, prolapse, and sexual dysfunction treatment. We provide education on physiological changes during pregnancy and postpartum recovery, offering tailored exercise progressions. Our therapists address menopause-related concerns and support mothers after childbirth through targeted rehabilitation programs.
Sports Injury Rehabilitation
Sports injury rehabilitation focuses on restoring function through manual therapies, sport-specific exercises, and dynamic control training. We address acute injuries, post-surgical recovery, and injury prevention while improving mechanics and techniques. Treatments incorporate blood flow occlusion to enhance muscle strength and joint function for athletes at all levels.
Functional Training
Functional training programs improve strength, flexibility, and activity tolerance through tailored exercise regimens. Our therapists analyze movement patterns during walking and other activities to reduce tissue strain. Treatments enhance sports performance, post-surgery recovery, and overall functional capacity using progressive loading and biomechanical assessment techniques.
People
Alisa Carroll
Physical Therapist
Doctorate of Physical Therapy graduate with expertise in orthopedic manual therapy. Specializes in treating sports injuries and post-surgical rehabilitation through personalized care plans.
Tarah Sweeney
Physical Therapist
Certified Orthopaedic Manual Therapist with advanced credentials in strength conditioning. Specializes in temporomandibular dysfunction treatment and chronic pain management using evidence-based approaches.
James Fife
Physical Therapist
Manual Therapy Certified professional with extensive experience in joint mobilization techniques. Focuses on restoring mobility and reducing pain through hands-on treatment methods.
Shasta Hood
Physical Therapist
Certified Orthopedic Manual Therapist specializing in sports injury prevention and rehabilitation. Combines clinical expertise with personalized exercise programs for optimal recovery.
Robin Mullen
Physical Therapist
Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist with expertise in athletic performance optimization. Focuses on functional training programs for injury prevention and sports performance enhancement.
Questions
What physical therapy services do you offer?
We offer manual therapy, chronic pain management, sports injury rehabilitation, women's health services, and functional training programs tailored to individual needs.
Do you treat temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders?
Yes, our therapists specialize in TMJ treatment using manual therapy, posture correction, and soft tissue techniques to alleviate jaw pain and dysfunction.
Are your therapists certified in specialized techniques?
Our team holds certifications in manual therapy, orthopedic clinical specialties, and strength conditioning to provide advanced treatment options.
How long are therapy sessions?
Each session lasts one hour with dedicated one-on-one time with your physical therapist for personalized care and progress assessment.
Do you accept insurance?
We work with most major insurance providers. Contact our office for specific coverage details and verification.
Can you help with post-surgical recovery?
Yes, we use evidence-based protocols and progressive loading principles to restore mobility and strength after surgical procedures.
