6 Tips to Get the Most Out of PT While Having Fun

physical therapist Rob Barnes supports a young patient with fun and active rehabilitative exercise at Boise State Street PT

Physical therapist Collin Reid shows that the sky is the limit when it comes to making physical therapy meaningful, enjoyable and effective. Your PT experience can be a personalized journey filled with camaraderie, creativity and fun.

Clinic Spotlight — South Hillsboro

PT Emily Quinn works with a pediatric patient

The physical therapy team at Therapeutic Associates South Hillsboro Physical Therapy takes pride in being a resource for the expansive Hillsboro community. Here patients of all ages – from infants to great grandparents and everyone in between – are supported and inspired to work hard to reach their goals.

Staff Spotlight — Getting to Know Jocelyn Davis

massage therapist West Linn PT Jocelyn Davis

As someone who enjoys the outdoors and being active, Jocelyn Davis understands the importance of pain-free movement and values the opportunity to help people achieve it, both in her role as administrative coordinator and as a massage therapist.

PT Spotlight — Getting to Know Bailey Ouellette

South Hillsboro clinic director Bailey Ouellette

Physical therapist Bailey Ouellette is committed to providing personalized care designed to help people reach their individual goals. With two little kids of her own, she enjoys family outings and adventures whether at the local parks or during trips to the beach.

PT Spotlight — Getting to Know Emily Quinn

Getting to know PT Emily Quinn

For physical therapist Emily Quinn, specializing in developmental pediatric PT was a natural career progression. Play for Emily is not only part of her professional life, but it’s what keeps her enjoying life outside of work, too.

Staff Spotlight — Getting to Know Justin Seamons

physical therapist Justin Seamons of NW Boise PT

When he isn’t helping others overcome movement challenges or optimize their sports performance, Justin Seamons is typically exploring Boise with his wife and their chocolate lab – wandering local hiking trails or sampling new food at one of the area’s numerous restaurants.

PT Spotlight — Getting to Know Katie Duke

physical therapist Katie Duke

As an adventurous and athletic mother of two, physical therapist Katie Duke rarely slows down, balancing her dedication to helping patients with pursing her own passions.

PTA Spotlight — Getting to know Lisa Holden Jackson

physical therapy assistant Lisa Holden Jackson

While she has dedicated more than three decades to a career in physical therapy, outside of work, Lisa can usually be found outdoors – on long walks or adventurous hikes, or in the kitchen – perfecting recipes for healthy meals and treats to enjoy with her family.

PT Spotlight — Getting to Know Mindy English

physical therapist Mindy English of Eagle Idaho

As a PT, seeing patients get back to the things they love with the help of physical therapy motivates and energizes Mindy English. Outside of the clinic, time with family and friends fills her bucket and keeps her smiling every day.

PT Spotlight — Getting to Know Shelby Hyde

Physical therapy in SE Boise - Shelby Hyde

Shelby Hyde is passionate about patient care and getting people back to the things they love. As a runner and a busy dad, he not only recognizes the importance of pain-free movement, but he also considers it non-negotiable.

PT Spotlight — Getting to know Kristen Dunlay

physical therapist Kristen Dunlay

While Kristen Dunlay is passionate about her ability to positively impact other people’s lives, she never loses sight of the things that she loves outside of the clinic, which happen to mostly be outside.

PT Spotlight — Getting to know Brian Weiderman

Physical therapist Brian Weiderman at Meridian Physical Therapy

Having always been drawn to adventure and outdoor recreation — from the mountains to the sea and everywhere in between — Brian appreciates that his role as a PT in Meridian means he gets to help other people get out and enjoy some of the same activities he loves.

PT Spotlight — Getting to know Rob Barnes

physical therapist Robert Barnes is the clinic director at Therapeutic Associates in Boise on State Street

As a physical therapist, Rob Barnes strives to keep patients smiling and motivated to reach their goals. Outside of the clinic, he finds adventure throughout the Boise area and beyond.

PT Spotlight — Getting to Know Kala Whitworth and Collin Reid

physical therapists Kala Whitworth and Collin Reid are brother and sister teammates at Boise Physical Therapy on State Street

Hailing from eastern Montana, sister and brother duo Kala Whitworth and Collin Reed are self-professed royalty at Therapeutic Associates Physical Therapy – Boise State Street. When they’re not in the clinic, the royal Kala and Collin each pursue their passions with their whole hearts.

Clinic Spotlight — Lynnwood

Physical therapist Carolyn Forrester works with a patient

As musculoskeletal experts, the Lynnwood physical therapy team is excited to provide exceptional care for patients throughout the Seattle metro area. Featuring collaborative care from diagnosis to recovery, Therapeutic Associates is the optimal partner for your physical therapy journey.

Clinic Spotlight — Boise State Street

Boise

For more than 20 years, clinic director Rob Barnes and the team at Therapeutic Associates Physical Therapy – Boise State Street have provided the Treasure Valley communities with personalized care designed to keep people moving and enjoying all the adventures the Boise area offers throughout the year.

Therapeutic Associates Celebrates PT Day of Service 2023

Therapeutic Associates staff participates in a beach clean up for PT Day of Service 2023

This year’s PT Day Of Service has been another demonstration of the impact we can have when we come together in our local communities. Therapeutic Associates ambassadors orchestrated 12 service projects spanning 9 regions, showcasing our collective commitment to making a difference.

Clinic Spotlight — SE Boise

physical therapist assist a woman with exercise while using a yoga ball

The active Boise population can depend on the experts at Therapeutic Associates Physical Therapy – SE Boise to keep them out doing what they love throughout the Treasure Valley. We are your PT, here to help you pursue an active, healthy and pain-free life.

4 Fun Facts About Physical Therapy

physical therapists assist a young athlete with exercise based treatment

How much do you know about physical therapy? Most people know what PT is, and have a good idea about how it works, but there are some things that the physical therapists at Therapeutic Associates wish everybody knew, that many don’t.

Clinic Spotlight — Eagle

happy family outdoors running and being active together

Whatever brings a patient to the Therapeutic Associates Physical Therapy – Eagle clinic, their personal story and individual goals are what drive their treatment plan. Through personalized care, the clinic team strives to keep people moving and enjoying all the things they love.

Clinic Spotlight — Meridian

Therapeutic Associates Physical Therapy - Meridian

Helping patients overcome pain, recover from an injury, rehabilitate after surgery, improve their balance, strength, and mobility, or increase their athletic performance is at the heart of what inspires the clinic’s staff at Therapeutic Associates Physical Therapy – Meridian.

How can we help you today?

Quick Links:

How can we help you today?