Mobile Physical Therapy

I provide in-home or virtual Mobile PT services in Wakefield, Peabody, Lynnfield, Stoneham, Melrose, Reading and other surround areas. I am participating provider with Medicare Part B and am Out-of-Network/Private Pay for all other insurances. I specialize in healthy aging and fall prevention, and can provide the physical therapy, functional training, balance reeducation and strength and conditioning training that will get you strong, fit and keep you functional.

Conditions I Treat

Balance Disorders, Vestibular Disorders and patients at risk for Falls

Musculoskeletal Disorders (Osteoarthritis, Fractures, Pre-hab and Rehab for Joint Replacements, Spinal Stenosis)

Cardiovascular Disorders (Congestive Heart Failure, Rehab following cardiac surgery and myocardial infarction)

Neuromuscular Disorders and Neurological Trauma (Parkinson’s Disease, Multiple Sclerosis, Recovery after Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Traumatic Brain Injury or SCI)

Pulmonary Disorders (COPD, Chronic Bronchitis, Recovery after Pneumonia or Covid-19)

Metabolic Disorders and Multi system Disorders (Diabetes, Complex Medical Conditions and Cancers)

General Deconditioning and Failure to Thrive

HAE/FIT Individual and Group Fitness

By getting to know you, your personal goals, your physical limitations and health history, I will help you develop effective and enjoyable personalized healthy living plans that are both manageable and sustainable in your own home or community. I start by completing a thorough Senior Fitness Assessment which you can read more about here. I can help you learn more about any chronic medical conditions you may have and teach you to better care for yourself, your fitness and your future.

Connections to Community Resources

For services which I cannot directly provide, I can connect you and guide you through the process of working with other expert practitioners to meet your needs, including bracing, orthotics, wheelchair and seating prescription and in-clinic Physical Therapy and Pain Management.

Home Safety Assessments

I can perform an analysis of your mobility within your home and home set up and provide specific recommendations to improve your safety and further reduce your risk of falls.

Community Education and Seminars

I can provide Essentials for Healthy Aging, Fall Prevention and Home Safety education seminars at local senior centers, support groups and in supported living facilities. I can also provide in servicing on Fall Risk Assessment and Home Safety Assessment for local PT and Health Care Practices. If you are interested in requesting a community education seminar, please fill out this form:

Community Education Request Form

Comprehensive Falls Risk Assessment and Fall Prevention Training

Through careful analysis of your balance, your balance reactions and your strength and mobility, I can help you identify areas you can improve to reduce your risk of falls. As an Otago-trained provider, I can help you become competent at performing an ongoing balance program that has been proven to reduce falls among frail adults by 35-40%.

You can read more about this effective fall risk reduction program here.

Support for Care Partners

I can provide the training and education needed for your spouses, children and other care partners to assist you in your daily living activities and mobility if you should need support in these areas. I can also provide organized training for home health aides, PCA’s and group home staff working with people with mobility limitations and requiring hands-on care.

Equipment Acquisition and Training

I can help you identify assistive device and mobility aid needs, and work with you on acquisition and training. I can coordinate with your health insurance and durable medical equipment vendors to determine your coverage and provide training once your items have arrived. This includes, but is not limited to canes, walkers, rollators, U-Step walkers, wheelchairs, hospital beds, standing frames and Hoyer lifts. If your insurance does not cover items, I can help direct you where to purchase or obtain locally.