Harper Physical Therapy 41818 N Venture Dr., Suite 120
Anthem, AZ 85086
(623) 742-7338
(623) 742-7339 fax
hpt@harperptonline.com

About Harper Physical Therapy

Our staff is very passionate about staying up to date with new advancements within our profession and providing exceptional service to our customers.

Therapeutic Exercise

Active movement, stretching and progressive resisted exercise are ideal ways to promote healing, restore range of motion, enhance strength, and improve your independence and tolerance with sporting / recreational activities, and work / daily responsibilities.

Similar to medication, dosing the exercising intensity is imperative for optimum healing, and transition back to dynamic activity.

The combination of our physical therapists knowledge of exercise progression, manual therapy techniques, in conjunction with our state of the art facility, is an ideal environment for healing and achieving optimal outcomes. This allows you to return to work, sport or recreational activity in the shortest amount of time.

Testimonial - "I would like to thank you for my therapy experience.  I was pleasantly surprised with your team's friendliness, and drive to help me progress through my rotator cuff surgery, and rehabilitation."

Manual Therapy

Manual therapy is a hands-on approach focused on relieving pain, restoring soft tissue flexibility, range of motion, and joint mobility. These impairments are directly related to your pain, functional limitations and movement dysfunction.

  • Joint Mobilization & Manipulation
    The manual stretching or joint mobilizations ranging from gentle oscillations to quick thrusts focus on restoring joint biomechanics and pain-free range of motion.
  • Myofacial release
  • Muscle energy
  • Massage
  • Contract relax stretching
  • Neural gliding and flossing
  • Trigger point release
  • PNF – Propreoceptive Neuromuscular facilitation

Testimonial - "I really like the explanations given on my condition, involved anatomy, and treatment progression.  Your entire staff from the front office to the therapy assistants could not have been more pleasurable to work with."

Mechanical Traction

Mechanical traction is specifically designed to decompress the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine for relief of disc and joint pain, and relief of upper and lower extremity radiating pain, numbness and tingling sensations.

ASTYM - Augmented Soft Tissue Mobilization

The ASTYM system is an evidence-based rehabilitation process designed to effectively treat chronic tendon disorders, scar tissue and fibrosis. The goal of the ASTYM treatment is to stimulate the body’s healing response, resulting in the remodeling of scar tissue and the regeneration of degenerative tendons. This effective therapy incorporates a customized program of stretching and exercise, which positively influences the alignment of the new collagen.

Diagnoses that respond well the toe ASTYM treatment

  • Post-surgical scarring
  • Post traumatic scarring
  • Lateral (tennis elbow)
  • Medial (golfers elbow)
  • Carpal tunnel syndrome
  • DeQuevain’s tenosynovitis
  • Patellar tendinosis
  • Hamstring strains
  • IT band syndrome
  • Rotator cuff tendinopathy
  • Plantar fasciitis 
  • Chronic ankle sprains
  • Achilles tendinosis
  • Shin splints
  • Anterior knee pain
  • Hip pain/trochanteric bursitis
  • SI / low back pain
  • Most chronic tendinopathies

How effective is the ASTYM system?

Clinical outcomes from across the country indicate that 88% of all patients treated with the ASTYM system achieve improved function and decreased pain; even if the condition is chronic and previous treatment has been unsuccessful.

Testimonial - "Thanks for everything, your new facility is amazing.  It's great to see a state of the art facility here in Anthem. I will proudly promote your services to all of my friends and acquaintances."

 
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