Palm Harbor clinic providing individualized physical therapy for orthopedic injuries, balance & gait, post-surgery rehabilitation, spinal disorders, chronic pain and neurological conditions
Now offering dry needling!
At Physical Therapy Now Palm Harbor, we offer a variety of treatments for patients with orthopedic injuries. We aim to help patients get back to the activities and lifestyle they enjoy.
Physical Therapy Now Palm Harbor specializes in spinal disorders. Don’t let your neck or back pain continue to impact your daily life. Our team aims to relieve pain, increase mobility and strengthen the muscles supporting the spine
Maintaining a physical therapy treatment plan is critical in order to obtain optimal results after surgery. Physical Therapy Now Palm Harbor is prepared to begin promoting your post-surgery healing and rehabilitation.
Auto accidents can lead to long-lasting (chronic) conditions, impacting your musculoskeletal health. Physical Therapy Now Palm Harbor is equipped to help you though the process, evaluating your specific injuries and creating a treatment plan to accomplish your goals for recovery.
Physical Therapy Now Palm Harbor offers treatment for many neurological conditions, including post-stroke rehabilitation, headaches, Parkinson’s disease and traumatic brain injuries. Physical therapy can help neurological patients increase function and prevent further decline.
The CDC reports that over one third of people 65 and over have a fall each year. Unfortunately, the rate of deaths from falls in adults 75 years of age and older doubled between the years 2000 and 2016. Fortunately, studies have also shown a significant reduction in falls with physical therapy guided balance, walking (gait), and strength programs. Schedule an appointment today at Physical Therapy Now Palm Harbor for a complete evaluation to assess your fall risk.
A study from the US Department of Health and Human Services reported 8.6 million annual sports and recreation-related injuries from 2011-2014, with sprains and strains accounting for most of the injuries. At Physical Therapy Now Palm Harbor, we treat each injury, whether you are a triathlete or a weekend warrior, with clinical reasoning and evidenced-based treatments to get you back at it with confidence.
Dr. Raquel Hill-Spranger is certified in dry needling and offers the treatment to patients as part of their physical therapy, or as a standalone service. Dry needling can reduce tension, decrease inflammation and relieve pain.
Physical Therapy Now Palm Harbor has a chiropractor onsite who offers effective chiropractic adjustments and therapeutic modalities to correct spinal disorders and disc injuries.
Dr. Ross Price is a licensed doctor of physical therapy who has been effectively treating patients in Pinellas County for many years. Ross has experience working with many types of patient populations, including geriatric, athletic and pediatrics. He has worked in both outpatient and inpatient settings, and is highly skilled in manual therapy techniques, post-surgery rehabilitation and vestibular therapy. To further his knowledge, Ross is working towards obtaining his certification in orthopedic manual therapy.
Dr. Raquel Hill-Spranger is a licensed doctor of physical therapy with extensive experience in outpatient clinics. Prior to working in Palm Harbor, Raquel spent several years as an athletic trainer and lead physical therapist at a sports-based clinic in Miami. She is certified in and offers dry needling at PTNow, which is a treatment that can decrease muscle tightness, increase blood flow and reduce pain.
Jason Cohn is the chiropractor at Physical Therapy Now Palm Harbor. Jason was raised in Clearwater and has been helping patients in Pinellas County for the last eight years. He obtained his doctorate of chiropractic degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic in Port Orange, Florida. He combines effective chiropractic adjustments with therapeutic techniques and modalities to achieve optimal results for his patients.
Celeste Thompson is a licensed physical therapist assistant who has been treating patients at PTNow since 2022. Celeste has previously worked in outpatient therapy settings and is passionate about providing high-quality care to her patients. Celeste also holds a sports performance coaching certificate and is a CrossFit coach in the Tampa Bay area.
Tamara Riveros has been a licensed physical therapist assistant for seven years. She has many years of experience treating patients at outpatient PT clinics in Pinellas County. Tamara is fluent in Spanish and provides effective manual therapy techniques and strengthening exercises to her patients. She has been a part of the PTNow team since 2022.
Lillian Schlesak is the office manager at Physical Therapy Now Palm Harbor. Lillian has worked in medical offices since 2020, and prior to that she has 25 years of experience in retail management. She graduated from Aurora University with a double major in psychology and sociology. Lillian loves helping physical therapy patients and walks them through the intake, insurance and scheduling process. She handles all front desk operations at PTNow Palm Harbor.
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“This is the best physical therapy experience I’ve ever had! The office staff is so professional and each of the therapists are excellent at listening to your needs and limitations, then working with you to improve or overcome them. They are all well trained, friendly and are vested in helping you achieve your goals!”
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“When I arrived at Physical Therapy Now in Palm Harbor, I had pain from the top of my head to my toes. I am being treated so kindly and they listen to everything I have to say. Mark, Michelle, Jennifer and Jason have the knowledge and compassion to make you better in a jiffy. Thank you, thank you, I will always be in debt!”
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“I came to physical therapy now after having a total knee replacement and I have been very happy with the treatment I’ve received. I am already making a lot of progress and feeling great. The office is clean and I have really enjoyed doing my physical therapy at this location. I highly recommend this place to others.”
COVID-19 SAFETY:
Your health and safety is our number one priority.
We are sanitizing the tables and equipment between patients and limiting the number of patients treating at one time.
You’ll feel comfortable while achieving your goals at Physical Therapy Now Palm Harbor.