OUR VALUES
About Us
Balanced Physical Therapy is a locally owned and operated physical therapy practice that believes in going above and beyond throughout out all phases of your physical therapy journey. Enjoy personalized treatment sessions that are tailored specifically for you to reach your goals in a warm, clean, welcoming atmosphere that will make you feel like your working with family.
Dr. Robert and Dr. Tori's specialities include orthopedic injuries, surgery recovery, and balance training. They work with you to treat the body as a whole in order to maximize your recovery and decrease the risk of future injuries. Patients really enjoy the variety of techniques and exercises each doctor introduces throughout the course of a treatment plan.
Patient Safety and
Exceptional Care
Patient safety is always our top priority, which is why all our patients work directly with a licensed and certified Doctor of Physical Therapy. Our commitment to your safety doesn't stop just with the treatments, it also includes our high standards of cleanliness and sanitizing equipment between every appointment.
Our mission is to provide the Macomb County area with exceptional care at every step of the treatment process. Making sure appointment scheduling, insurance verification, case management, and therapy treatments are easy, accurate, and effective.
Driven Towards Getting You The Best Results
All of our physical therapy appointments are one hour sessions, allowing patients to get a full treatment while not feeling so rushed. We love to take the time to fully understand everything about you, your condition, goals, and other health factors.
Each session includes evidence-based treatments, manual techniques, and a variety of therapy equipment to get you the best results.
We are about getting results
Taking the time to understand your goals and every detail about your condition helps us tailor a treatment plan that will leave you feeling better than ever.
Guidance and Education
Our one-on-one treatment sessions offer unlimited opportunities for patients to learn and improve.
People recovering from surgery or injuries should never have to wait to ask questions or express concerns. This is why we work hard to provide you with the professional guidance you deserve in the clinic and at home.
Our patients enjoy leaving each session with more confidence and useful knowledge that is relevant to their anatomy, biomechanics, and treatment program
Frequently Asked Question's
Will physical therapy help me?
Physical therapy is a great option for most people because of its versatility. Whether you are dealing with a mild ankle sprain, complex musculoskeletal disorder, or suffering from an auto accident physical therapy can be a big help.
Physical therapy is considered a conservative treatment method that uses non-invasive treatments. Working with a physical therapist can help you manage, prevent, and heal many injuries and disabilities.
Do you need a prescription for physical therapy in Michigan?
No, you do not need a prescription to start physical therapy in Michigan.
Michigan is a direct access state, which means anyone has the right to visit a licensed physical therapist to get an evaluation and start treatment. These direct access laws were implemented to help reduce the delay in care from the time of your injury.
Direct access laws allow anyone to receive treatment from a physical therapist for up to 21 days or 10 visits (whichever comes first) before they are required to get a referral from a physician.
The main benefit of getting a prescription for physical therapy is that it will allow for your insurance to cover the costs. Another good thing about visiting your doctor to get a prescription for therapy is that it helps cultivate a teamwork type of environment between you, your doctor, and your physical therapist.
What can I expect on my first visit?
First-time patients can expect to receive a comprehensive evaluation for their current condition and a custom treatment plan to begin that same visit. An evaluation typically lasts 60-90 minutes, we enjoy taking the time to get to know our new patients, providing the most accurate diagnosis, and setting them up for great success.
A comprehensive evaluation can include surveying current symptoms, past medical history, and focused assessments to systems throughout the body such as:
- Muscles and Tendons
- Spine
- Ligaments, Cartilage, and Joint Capsules
- Circulatory System
- Nervous System
We hope that all our new patients leave their first appointment with great peace of mind. Confident that your therapist will do what is best for your recovery and comfortable with appointment scheduling, insurance benefits, and communication with primary doctors, employers, and coaches
WE ARE HERE FOR YOU
