Meet Ally Wells: A Passionate Physical Therapist Assistant at ACPT
At ACPT, we are proud to have a team of dedicated and skilled professionals, and one shining example is Ally Wells. Ally, a Physical Therapist Assistant, has been a vital part of our team for over two years, bringing her expertise and passion to every aspect of her work. Educational [...]
The Role of Chiropractic Care in Fall Prevention
Falls are a common concern, especially as we age. However, the risk of falling is not solely determined by age; it depends on a variety of factors. Chiropractic care, provided by experienced chiropractic physicians, can play a pivotal role in assessing and reducing the risk of falls in individuals of [...]
Spinal Decompression: A Non-Surgical Solution for Slipped Discs and Spinal Stenosis
Living with conditions like slipped and herniated discs or spinal stenosis can be an overwhelming challenge. These debilitating spinal conditions can significantly limit your daily activities, impacting your mood and quality of life. Often, treatment involves invasive surgery, which can be intimidating or sometimes not even an option due to [...]
The Impact of Posture & Ergonomics on Chronic Pain
It’s likely that you often hear that good posture is important, but do you really know why? Proper posture and ergonomics play a significant role in our overall well-being. They help us maintain a healthy body alignment and can prevent chronic pain in the long run. Chiropractic and physical therapy [...]
Debunking Common Myths About Chiropractic Care and Physical Therapy
If you're considering chiropractic care or physical therapy, you have likely heard some misconceptions about these treatments that give you hesitations to move forward. However, many of these myths are based on misunderstandings or outdated information. Below we are debunking some of the most common misconceptions about chiropractic care and [...]
How Stress Affects Our Physical and Mental Health & What You Can Do About It
Stress is a common experience that can have a significant impact on both our physical and mental health. Our stress levels can be triggered by many things, such as work or relationship challenges, financial pressures, or health issues, to name a few. In this post, we will explore how stress [...]
How Chiropractic Care Supports Mental Health
Over 40 million Americans will struggle with their mental health at some point in one single year and this number continues to rise significantly year after year. We’re willing to bet you or someone you know personally has suffered from mental health challenges at one point or another, especially after [...]
How Physical Therapy Can Improve Youth Athletes’ Game
In the U.S. alone, around 30 million children and teens participate in some form of organized sports. Of those, more than 3.5 million experience a sports-related injury every year. That’s a lot of pain and time “on the bench!” Youth athletes often have demanding sports schedules, participating in at least [...]
5 Most Common Workplace Injuries
Injuries in the workplace are more common than one might assume; in fact, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that nearly three million injuries occur in U.S. workplaces every year. Occupational accidents can cause both the employer and employee valuable time, money, and resources, so practicing safety in the workplace [...]