Tag Archives: Carolina Physical Therapy

Carolina PT Accepts UnitedHealthcare!

Yes! Carolina PT Accepts UnitedHealthcare, & more!   We frequently receive the question 'Do you accept _____ insurance?' This blog post is aimed at addressing that question directly. We understand the challenges of finding a physical therapy clinic that aligns with your insurance, especially when your insurance plan changes unexpectedly. It can be difficult when [...]

What Does DPT Mean?

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 because the field [...]

From Athlete to LSVT BIG Specialist at Carolina PT

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 [...]

Carolina Physical Therapy in Gilbert, SC

Carolina Physical Therapy: Your Top Choice for Physical Therapy in Gilbert To mark this significant achievement, we had the privilege of interviewing Christen Bunnells, the Clinic Director of Carolina PT in Gilbert. In this blog post, you will gain insights into the services provided at the Gilbert Carolina PT clinic, discover what distinguishes them from [...]

Serve, Smash, and Stretch: A Guide to Pickleball

Pickleball: The Fastest Growing Sport in South Carolina Pickleball is the fastest-growing sport in the country and South Carolina is no exception. More and more people are discovering this fun, low-impact sport that can be enjoyed by players of all ages and skill levels. In this blog, we'll explore why pickleball is so popular, what [...]

Already have Low Back Pain when waking up?

Written by Alanna Wilson, PTA Stiff in your back in the morning? Having difficulty getting out of bed? Well, I am here to tell you that a little stretching in the morning while in bed will help alleviate your low back pain tightness/stiffness. When you first wake in the morning, we tend to roll out [...]

Aches and Pains When Working from Home

Say Goodbye to Aches and Pains: Tips for Working Comfortably at Home June 24 is National Work from Home Day, which hits home for many due to this past year's circumstances. Although cutting out the commute, in addition to the relaxed environment may seem like an optimal way to work, it can easily slip into [...]

Blood Flow Restriction Training

What Is Blood Flow Restriction Training? It’s not as scary as it sounds! Blood Flow Restriction Training (BFRT) is a specialty treatment program offered at our Forest Acres office in Columbia. BFR is a simple yet powerful technique designed to enhance your workouts and accelerate your fitness journey. Essentially, BFR involves applying specialized pressure to […]