
All About Back Tweaks: Causes, triggers, risk factors, and fixes
Whether it’s from a sudden movement, lifting something heavy, or even sleeping in an awkward position, most of us have experienced a back “tweak” at

Whether it’s from a sudden movement, lifting something heavy, or even sleeping in an awkward position, most of us have experienced a back “tweak” at

If you’re early in your physical rehabilitation journey, you may have been told by a physical therapist or friend that physical therapy will get worse

Upon your initial evaluation in physical therapy (or after your first couple of appointments), patients often report experiencing similar phenomena. The good news is that

Among our new patients, the feeling of physical and mental fatigue after physical therapy can come as a bit of a surprise! The great news

As we’ve discussed elsewhere on our site, the terms “mobility” and “flexibility” are sometimes used interchangeably in our society. Once we’ve worked with a patient

As we’ve mentioned many times on our site, we’ve had the pleasure of working with and meeting hundreds of physical therapists over the last 40

Over many years, we’ve worked with many physical therapists and heard from thousands of patients regarding their experiences with physical therapists, bad and good. Though

Over the last 40 years in our physical therapy practice, we’ve met and worked with hundreds of different physical therapists. Many of them are excellent

Whether you’ve developed plantar fasciitis in the last week or you’ve suffered from it for years, you know the struggle to maintain a daily quality

We all know that in athletics, every little advantage counts. We’re always working to gain that competitive edge. What if we told you that something

We all know some of the obvious signs that it’s time to see a physical therapist: major sports injuries, recoveries from major surgeries, chronic pain

We’ve mentioned elsewhere that we’ve become fairly well-known for our expertise in working with Ehlers-Danlos patients for their physical therapy. One modality we’ve come to

In our practice, we’ve become fairly well known for providing effective physical therapy for Ehlers-Danlos patients. Due to our expertise in the area, we’ve had

While most of our patients understand on some level that dry needling and acupuncture are not the same, it’s common to wonder exactly what the

We’ve been offering dry needling in our physical therapy clinics for over 10 years at this point, and it’s become one of our favorite modalities.
Petersen Physical Therapy has been serving the East Valley in Arizona for over 30 years. Our four locations are easily accessible from all over Arizona, and are within close driving distance of Tempe, Mesa, Gilbert, Maricopa, Chandler, Phoenix, Queen Creek, Apache Junction, and Scottsdale, Arizona.
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