ABOUT US

About Active Physical Therapy & Wellness

Your first visit at Active Physical Therapy & Wellness will begin with a comprehensive evaluation. With the information obtained during the evaluation, an individualized treatment plan will be initiated.

It has been shown that the more active you are the better you feel. Therefore, we emphasize restoration of function and patient education to help get you back in motion. With the help of a skilled therapist you can recover from injuries, falls, accidents and surgery quickly and have fewer lasting issues. Our therapists utilize their years of experience and education to provide the most advanced techniques and ensure your optimal recovery.

Do you need treatment for your neck, shoulder, elbow, wrist, back, hip, knee or ankle injury? Let us create a custom exercise program to help you heal. We are proud to serve patients in Wilbraham, Massachusetts, and the surrounding Greater Springfield area.

Our Approach

Our approach is simple: We put You first.

  • Your privacy is important to us.
  • Your treatment will be individualized in a private setting.
  • Your care begins with a complete assessment of what is bothering you.
  • Your plan of care is personalized to meet your specific needs.
  • Your pace is continually monitored and adjusted based on your progress.
  • Your progress and reaching your goals are our top priority.
  • Your time is valuable.
  • We strive to minimize your wait time in scheduling an appointment as well as being respectful of your designated appointment time.

Our Clinic

  • We offer clean and neat personalized treatment rooms, customized workout space, and equipment individualized to your therapy plan.
  • Therapy is primarily one-on-one with your therapist. Your therapist will work with you every step of the way.

Our clinic has convenient parking and hours designed to fit your schedule.

What is a Physical Therapist?

Physical therapists are licensed health care professionals who apply research and proven techniques to help people get back in motion. First, your therapist will try to reduce any pain you may have. They may use manual therapy, modalities, and therapeutic exercises. Your physical therapist will teach you how to prevent or manage your condition and how to reach your health goals through fitness and wellness-oriented programs.

What is a Occupational Therapist?

Occupational therapists are licensed health care professionals who help people with physical, sensory, or cognitive problems to adapt to everyday activities and promote independence and well-being. Occupational therapy treatment is focused on helping people develop or regain skills important to activities of daily living. Your occupational therapist will work with you to adapt your surroundings and activities to be successful with your health goals.

Our Therapists

Our therapists are graduates of accredited therapy programs and are state licensed. Many of our therapists hold advanced master’s and Doctorate degrees their field.

We will provide education to empower you with the knowledge and skills to help you manage lifestyle changes, improving your overall health and wellness, allowing you to achieve your maximum functional level of activity. You may even have fun.

Athena Health Care Systems, a Connecticut-based management group established in 1984, is a recognized leader in providing healthcare services to thousands of individuals throughout Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island. Athena’s continuum of care includes skilled nursing centers, assisted and senior living solutions, out-patient therapy services, as well as home care, hospice and private duty care. Click here for more information.