Functional Mobility

Older man practicing walking between parallel bars with guidance from a physical therapist, illustrating gait training used in stroke rehabilitation physical therapy.

Stroke Rehabilitation

Posted by: in on October 22, 2026

Recovering from a stroke can change the way you move, walk, and complete everyday activities. Stroke rehabilitation physical therapy plays a crucial role in helping you regain these important functions. Tasks that once felt simple, such as standing from a chair, climbing stairs, reaching for an object, or walking across a room, may suddenly require… Read More


Parkinson's disease physical therapy

Parkinson’s Disease

Posted by: in on October 22, 2026

Living with Parkinson’s disease can change the way you move through everyday life. Activities that once felt automatic, such as walking across a room, standing up from a chair, turning around, or getting dressed, may gradually require more concentration and effort. You might notice that your steps have become smaller, your muscles feel stiff, or… Read More


Patient performing a supported calf stretch with guidance from a physical therapist, illustrating mobility exercises used in spastic cerebral palsy physical therapy.

Spastic Cerebral Palsy

Posted by: in on October 22, 2026

Living with spastic cerebral palsy can make everyday movements more challenging. Fortunately, spastic cerebral palsy physical therapy can help manage muscle tightness and improve mobility. Your muscles may feel unusually tight or stiff, making it harder to walk, climb stairs, stand up from a chair, or move comfortably throughout the day. For some people, stiffness… Read More


Patient practicing a supported sit-to-stand exercise with a physical therapist, illustrating mobility training used in mixed cerebral palsy physical therapy.

Mixed Cerebral Palsy

Posted by: in on October 22, 2026

Living with mixed cerebral palsy can mean facing different movement challenges at the same time. Some muscles may feel unusually tight or stiff, while others move unexpectedly or are difficult to coordinate. Walking, maintaining balance, reaching for objects, or simply changing positions can require more effort than you expect. Mixed cerebral palsy physical therapy often… Read More


Patient practicing coordinated stepping and balance exercises with a physical therapist during ataxic cerebral palsy physical therapy.

Ataxic Cerebral Palsy

Posted by: in on October 22, 2026

Imagine knowing exactly where you want to step but having difficulty keeping your balance as you move. Or reaching for something on a shelf and finding that your hand does not move as smoothly or accurately as you expected. For people living with ataxic cerebral palsy, these experiences can be part of everyday life, and… Read More


Physical therapist supporting an adult patient’s arm during a seated reaching exercise.

Dyskinetic Cerebral Palsy

Posted by: in on October 20, 2026

Supporting movement, comfort, and everyday independence Living with dyskinetic forms of cerebral palsy can make everyday movements more challenging. Physical therapy can help support mobility, maintain flexibility, and build practical skills that reflect each person’s needs and goals. What Is Dyskinetic Cerebral Palsy? Dyskinetic cerebral palsy is a type of cerebral palsy that affects a… Read More


Child wearing ankle-foot braces practicing balance exercises with a physical therapist during cerebral palsy physical therapy.

Cerebral Palsy

Posted by: in on October 20, 2026

Living with cerebral palsy can make everyday movements more challenging. Walking, maintaining balance, climbing stairs, or getting up from a chair may require extra effort. Cerebral palsy physical therapy can play an important role in helping people manage these challenges. Some people experience muscle stiffness or weakness, while others have difficulty coordinating movements or controlling… Read More


Patient practicing walking and balance during mobility limitations physical therapy.

Mobility Limitations

Posted by: in on September 21, 2026

Movement is part of almost everything you do. You need mobility to get out of bed, stand from a chair, walk through the grocery store, climb stairs, reach into a cabinet, get down on the floor, exercise, work, and participate in the activities you enjoy. Many people find that mobility limitations can be addressed with… Read More