Understanding Direct Access Physical Therapy Direct access physical therapy is an efficient and accessible way to receive necessary care without the need for a physician’s referral. At Carolina PT, we recognize the significance of direct access physical therapy in aiding your recovery from injuries or managing chronic conditions. What is Direct Access Physical Therapy? Direct […]
Happy 1 year, Gilbert! Carolina Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine marked the one-year anniversary of its Gilbert location on July 10, 2024, in style! The day was filled with giveaways, tasty treats, engaging conversations, and a cake smash! Watch our recap video of the event and delve into this blog post to honor our [...]
Anxious to know what to expect during student fieldwork with Carolina PT? We’ve got you covered! Welcome aboard, PT college students. Get ready to dive into an exciting journey with us! We’ve dedicated significant time to curating a comprehensive Student Education page on our website tailored just for you. Here, you’ll find invaluable insights […]
From Physical Therapy Internship to Expert: Emily's Journey at Carolina PT My name is Emily Nordberg, and I am a staff physical therapist at Carolina Physical Therapy in Lexington. I attended Gardner-Webb University for my undergraduate degree, where I majored in Exercise Science. I attended Wingate University for my Doctorate of Physical Therapy. While I [...]
Heart Health Awareness February is Heart Health Awareness Month, and in this blog, we share insightful details about understanding your heart health and averting heart diseases, including how physical therapy can help. Understanding the Basics of Heart Health Heart health is a major component of your overall wellness and longevity. Taking charge of your heart [...]
Meet Eric Williams, DPT! Meet Eric, our latest addition to the Forest Acres clinic. Eric is a dedicated Physical Therapist who pursued Kinesiology at The Master’s University and earned his DPT (Doctor of Physical Therapy) from the University of South Carolina. His expertise lies in orthopedic cases and McKenzie therapy, with a particular passion for [...]
Meet Cameron Griffith, Director! Carolina Physical Therapy in North Charleston has a new Director, Cameron Griffith! Cameron is a passionate Physical Therapist with extensive experience. He graduated with a Bachelor of Applied Science in Physiotherapy from the University of Sydney in Australia in 1993. Cameron's journey led him to America, where he served as a [...]
What is DPT? Have you ever wondered what the letters after your physical therapist's name mean? You might have come across an earlier blog post of ours about Physical Therapy credentials, detailing what DPT, PT, or PTA stand for and explaining the significance of a physical therapist's credentials. This post serves as a continuation [...]
Happy Physical Therapy Month!! To celebrate PT Month, we asked one of our own, Megan Leach, PT at our Northeast Columbia clinic, why she chose a career in physical therapy and why she chose the Carolina Physical Therapy family. Carolina Physical Therapy proudly serves the South Carolina community across 11 locations. Some of our specialties [...]
The AquaCiser®: Elevating Aquatic Physical Therapy at Carolina PT In the world of physical therapy, we are always learning new ways to provide relief and regain strength. One approach gaining traction in recent years is aquatic therapy. This type of therapy combines the therapeutic benefits of water with expert guidance from trained professionals. It has [...]