Physical Therapy

Please help us congratulate  Lee Beasley from our Chilled Ponds clinic in Chesapeake on obtaining his Certification in Orthopedics as an OCS! What is an OCS? OCS stands for “Orthopedic Clinical Specialist.” This is a certification given by the American Physical Therapy Board of Specialties and is achieved only by completing a list of rigorous […]READ MORE

Competing in fitness activities and continuing exercise routines is one of the best things an elderly individual can do for his or her health. The goal of exercise is to help individuals build and maintain muscle mass. When seniors stop exercising their muscles atrophy from under-use. There’s very good evidence that at any age (even […]READ MORE

According to the Bureau of Labor, physical therapist and physical therapist assistant jobs could both increase by nearly 40% through 2020. This means that the physical therapy industry is preparing for a big boom – and In Motion is already growing to meet the region’s demands for therapy. One of the great things about physical […]READ MORE

Lori Strobl, PT, DPT with Bon Secours Sports Medicine and Physical Therapy recently presented to the Innsbrook Wellness Forum about back and neck pain.  Neck and back pain is very common and there are many causes of the pain.  Lori’s focus was on the ergonomics of your desk set up while at work.  Many of […]READ MORE

Have you or a loved one been struggling with pelvic pain?  Rachel Everett, DPT with the In Motion Physical Therapy Portsmouth Boulevard clinic, will be presenting next week on Non-surgical Therapies for Pain Down There. Come learn about the latest physical therapy treatment options for women suffering from pelvic pain or pelvic floor disorders. Participants will […]READ MORE

Mother’s Day is only a few short days away on the 13th – have you picked up a small token of appreciation for the moms in your life? If not, In Motion is making it a little easier for you to find the perfect gift – fast! Massages and some private time for relaxation are […]READ MORE

This month, Bon Secours for Women is hosting a free “What Women Put Up With” seminar series highlighting health issues that face women of all ages. At Bon Secours In Motion, we place a great deal of emphasis on women’s health and the non-surgical treatment of conditions, like pelvic floor disorders and urinary incontinence, with […]READ MORE

Federal researchers say people diagnosed with arthritis may need to be screened for anxiety and depression. A new study has found that one-third of adults in the United States with arthritis, ages 45 and older, report having anxiety or depression, according to a news release from publisher Wiley-Blackwell. In fact, anxiety is nearly twice as […]READ MORE

We love working with our patients and helping them over come crippling pain to regain mobility and range of motion. But we also love the more practical aspects of our jobs. Here are our top three reasons to look into a career in physical therapy! Growing Demand – The demand for physical therapists is growing […]READ MORE

People diagnosed with arthritis may need to be screened for anxiety and depression. Federal researchers have found that one-third of adults in the United States with arthritis, ages 45 and older, report having anxiety or depression, according to a news release from publisher Wiley-Blackwell. In fact, anxiety is nearly twice as common as depression among […]READ MORE