Video: Benefits of aquatic therapy and exercise

Aquatic Therapy at TheraSport Physical Therapy in Eden, North Carolina

Aquatic therapy uses the physical properties of water combined with proven therapy techniques to help patients in healing and exercise performance. We found this great video about the benefits of aquatic therapy and exercise, and wanted to share it with you! In the video, you will see patients … [Read more...]

DOAR Chatham offers fitness center to community

DOAR Chatham

It looks like the streak of high temperature days will continue through the summer. Beat the heat and take your exercise program inside with a membership at the DOAR Chatham Fitness Center.  The DOAR Chatham Fitness Center offers you a fully equipped facility and knowledgable staff to help meet … [Read more...]

Audrey’s Physical Therapy Story

Mandy Adkins, PTA, with a patient at DOAR Chatham

Audrey is a sophomore at Chatham High School. She is also a physical therapy patient at DOAR Chatham.  She works with Joey Scearce, MPT and Mandy Adkins, PTA (pictured) to increase strength, improve range of motion, and decrease pain levels in her neck and shoulders. Audrey shares her physical … [Read more...]

Brian’s Physical Therapy Story

The best part about physical therapy has been learning proper techniques for how to do things without hurting yourself

Brian is a physical therapy patient at DOAR Chatham in Chatham, Virginia. He works with Joey Scearce, MPT and Mandy Adkins, LPTA. Here is Brian's physical therapy story: I fell off a ladder and crushed a large bone in my forearm. My arm was immobile for about 3 months before my doctor said … [Read more...]

Stone’s Physical Therapy Story

Stone and Mandy, LPTA, Physical Therapist Assistant at DOAR Chatham

Stone first used physical therapy services at DOAR Chatham 5 years ago, when he had rotator cuff surgery. He is now a second-time patient undergoing rehab after a total knee replacement. He has worked with Joey Scearce, MPT, Physical Therapist and Mandy Adkins, LPTA, Physical Therapist … [Read more...]

Linda’s Physical Therapy Story

Linda is a past physical therapy patient and current Alumni Program member at  DOAR Chatham. For Linda, physical therapy opened the door to a more active lifestyle. Here is Linda's story, in her own words: I am actually quite irritated with the staff at Chatham... they shot down all my great … [Read more...]