Physical Therapy - 225.258.5934

HOW CAN WE HELP?

Empowering Your Journey to Recovery

St. James Parish Hospital’s outpatient Physical Therapy utilizes an evidence-based, multidisciplinary approach to treating patients. Each patient is offered a thorough, initial evaluation to determine a personalized plan and create individual goals. In addition to post-injury recovery, our experienced Physical Therapy Team offers a growing list of specialty programs that can help patients better manage certain illnesses and diagnoses.

Licensed Team Committed to Your Recovery

At St. James Parish Hospital, we are proud to employ a team of licensed physical therapy professionals dedicated to helping patients recover, regain mobility, and improve their quality of life. Our therapists bring clinical expertise, compassion, and personalized care to every treatment plan. We believe that exceptional care starts with a commitment to continuous learning. That’s why we actively invest in our physical therapy team by supporting their pursuit of advanced certifications and specialized training. This ongoing professional development ensures our therapists stay at the forefront of the latest techniques and best practices, delivering the highest level of care tailored to each patient’s unique needs.

Goals of Our Physical Therapy Program

Improve mobility, flexibility, and balance
(Solo-Step Overhead Fall Prevention System)
Reduce Pain
Surgery Recovery
Restore Function
Prevent Injury
Help avoiding surgery (if possible)

Advanced Techniques and Tools for Better Outcomes

Innovative Treatment Options Tailored for You

Our experienced Physical Therapy team utilizes the following techniques to optimize your recovery:

Dry Needling: Target myofascial pain with this effective treatment.
Graston Technique: Utilize instruments to mobilize soft tissue and promote healing.
Electrical Stimulation: Enhanced recovery through advanced therapeutic modalities.
Manual Therapy: Hands-on techniques to relieve pain and restore function.
Joint Mobilization: Improve joint function and range of motion.
Kinesio Taping: Support and stabilize injured areas while promoting healing.

Start Your Treatment Without Delay with Direct Access to Our Services

As a Direct Access provider, many patients can begin physical therapy without a physician’s referral. Individual insurance benefits will determine specific requirements.