Our Therapy Services Department provides evidence-based evaluations and individualized treatment for multiple conditions, across all age groups. We share a common goal with our patients—to help them get back to their active lifestyles and perform activities of daily living independently.
Care is provided for patients with a variety of functional limitations and impairments, such as injuries resulting from work-related incidents, sports-related activities, post-surgical rehab, falls, general weakness, and chronic conditions.
Physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy services are provided on an inpatient, swing bed, outpatient, or homecare basis.
Physical Therapists are specially trained to evaluate and treat a variety of medical conditions through physical therapy including:
Muscular Skeletal Conditions:
Neurological Conditions:
Athletic / Sports-Related Injuries Work-Related Injuries
Our experienced staff are certified in specialties such as vertigo, LSVT BIG® program, manual therapy, pelvic floor therapy, modalities for pain (ultrasound, electrical stimulation, iontophoresis, traction and low-level laser therapy), and Graston Technique.
If you are interested in receiving physical therapy or have questions, please contact your physician for a referral or call the therapy department at 320.634.2015.
Our occupational therapists are specially trained to evaluate and treat a variety of medical conditions including:
Muscular Skeletal Conditions:
Neurological Conditions:
Athletic / Sports-Related Injuries
Work-Related Injuries
Staff are certified in specialties such as lymphedema, modalities for pain (ultrasound, electrical stimulation, iontophoresis, and low-level laser therapy), cognitive testing, and Graston Technique.
If you have questions or are interested in receiving occupational therapy services, please contact your physician for a referral or call the therapy department at 320.634.2015.
Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) work to prevent, assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, social communication, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders in children and adults.
Speech-language therapy can be beneficial to individuals who suffer from the following problems:
We have experienced staff with additional certifications such as:
Conditions we treat:
At Glacial Ridge Health System, our pediatric physical and occupational therapists help children develop the skills needed to perform everyday tasks. They work with children from newborns to 18 years old who are experiencing difficulties functioning in one or more areas of their lives. Physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy consists of fun, meaningful activities which motivate them and ensure their experience is successful and enjoyable. They think it’s play, we know it works.
We care for children from birth to 18 years of age with a variety of diagnosis including, but not limited to, the following:
We are committed to using the latest technology, tests and techniques to support children who have injuries, disabilities and complex conditions. Our goal is to help them achieve the highest levels of independence and function possible.
If your child or a child you know is demonstrating any of the following, a physical therapy evaluation may be appropriate:
These treatments and services are provided through pediatric physical therapy:
For children, therapy focuses on the “occupations” or “jobs” of childhood such as play, socialization, self-care and school performance. The occupation of play becomes a child’s work as it is essential for their development. We help children develop the skills needed for functional independence in important developmental areas.
If your child or a child you know is demonstrating any of the following, an occupational therapy evaluation may be appropriate:
These treatments and services are provided through pediatric occupational therapy:
If you have questions or are interested in receiving pediatric therapy services, please contact your child’s physician for a referral or call the therapy department at 320.634.2015.
Our experienced staff are certified in specialties such as vertigo, LSVT BIG® program, manual therapy, pelvic floor therapy, modalities for pain (ultrasound, electrical stimulation, iontophoresis, traction and low-level laser therapy), and Graston Technique.
Staff are certified in specialties such as lymphedema, modalities for pain (ultrasound, electrical stimulation, iontophoresis, and low-level laser therapy), cognitive testing, and Graston Technique.
Women’s Health – Pelvic Floor Conditions Treated With Physical Therapy:
Our highly skilled therapy team of physical, occupational, and speech therapists works collaboratively with doctors, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and nurses to help patients manage pain, restore function, and prevent further injury.
Extensively trained in disease processes, the latest treatment techniques, and exercise principles, our therapists work with patients to get them back to their active lifestyles.
The diverse team of clinical therapists with advanced degrees and specialty certifications provide additional benefits contributing to our patients’ recoveries.
Collaborate with the healthcare team
Our staff works closely with all members of the healthcare team to provide the best possible care to each patient. Treatment programs are based on thorough evaluations and are always individualized to meet the needs of each patient.
Involve and educate the family
We emphasize participation of the family or caregiver in each patient’s treatment program. Patients and caregivers are educated about the role of occupational therapy and/or physical therapy and are encouraged to be involved in treatment sessions whenever possible.
Provide a lifetime of care
We are dedicated to providing long-term improvement in life by decreasing pain and restoring function through physical therapy and occupational therapy whenever care is needed.
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