Business Details
Your Trusted Physical Therapy Clinic in Shippensburg, PA
Shippensburg Physical Therapy is a Franklin County-based, physical therapist-owned private practice dedicated to delivering the highest level of care in a compassionate environment. Our approach is rooted in evidence-based practices, emphasizing exercise and manual techniques to restore health, mobility, and wellness for individuals of all ages. With over two decades of combined experience, our team specializes in treating orthopedic injuries, post-surgical conditions, and sports-related ailments while prioritizing personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs. Our state-of-the-art 7,000-square-foot facility features advanced equipment, including an underwater treadmill and artificial turf training areas, ensuring comprehensive rehabilitation solutions. We serve Shippensburg and surrounding communities, focusing on building long-term relationships through trust, expertise, and measurable outcomes.Our therapists hold advanced certifications in athletic training, strength conditioning, and vestibular rehabilitation, addressing complex cases like vertigo and balance disorders. By integrating ergonomic assessments and industrial rehabilitation, we support both athletes and workers in achieving optimal functional recovery. Our commitment to excellence extends to pediatric care, with specialized training to address developmental and mobility challenges in young patients. We maintain transparent communication with referring physicians and healthcare providers to ensure coordinated care throughout the treatment process. With flexible hours Monday through Friday, we strive to accommodate patients' schedules while maintaining a relaxed, patient-centered atmosphere.
Services
Physical Therapy
Sports Medicine
Sports Performance Training
Customized Exercise Programs
Custom Orthotic Casting
Brace Fitting
Athletic Training
Ergonomic Evaluations
Industrial Rehabilitation
Vestibular Treatment
Highlights and features
- We offer therapist-owned expertise with over 15 years of local practice experience
- Our team holds advanced certifications in athletic training and vestibular rehabilitation
- We utilize evidence-based treatment plans with state-of-the-art rehabilitation equipment
- Our 7,000-square-foot facility features specialized training areas for comprehensive care
- We provide personalized treatment for patients from pediatric to professional athlete levels
Services
Physical Therapy
Our physical therapy services focus on restoring mobility and function through evidence-based techniques. We treat post-surgical conditions, orthopedic injuries, and chronic pain using manual therapy and customized exercise programs. Our therapists develop individualized treatment plans that address each patient's specific recovery goals while utilizing state-of-the-art equipment for optimal outcomes.
Sports Medicine
Specialized sports medicine care addresses athletic injuries and performance enhancement. Our team treats sports-related conditions like tennis elbow, shoulder injuries, and knee ligament damage while offering preventive strategies. We combine advanced rehabilitation techniques with sports-specific training to help athletes return to competition safely and improve overall athletic performance.
Vestibular Treatment
Expert vestibular rehabilitation addresses dizziness, vertigo, and balance disorders through targeted interventions. Our certified specialists use evidence-based techniques to improve balance, reduce fall risk, and restore normal inner ear function. Treatment includes customized exercises and manual techniques specifically designed for patients with vestibular system impairments.
Custom Orthotic Casting
Custom orthotic casting provides personalized foot support solutions for biomechanical issues and sports-related foot injuries. Our process involves precise casting techniques to create tailored orthotic devices that improve alignment, reduce pain, and enhance athletic performance through proper foot mechanics and pressure distribution.
Industrial Rehabilitation
Comprehensive industrial rehabilitation services help workers recover from job-related injuries and return to work safely. Our programs include ergonomic assessments, work conditioning, and injury prevention strategies tailored to specific occupational demands. We collaborate with employers to develop modified duty programs and ensure compliance with workplace safety regulations.
People
Thomas Blount
Physical Therapist
Dr. Blount, a Central Pennsylvania native, has practiced physical therapy since 2005. He specializes in treating running athletes' foot conditions and vertigo patients while holding certifications in athletic training and strength conditioning. He earned his Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Shenandoah University.
Zivana Sablijic-Myers
Physical Therapist
Dr. Sablijic-Myers holds a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Misericordia University. She specializes in pediatric care and serves on the Penn State Mont Alto PTA program board. Her clinical expertise focuses on developmental and mobility challenges in children.
Questions
What services do you offer?
We provide physical therapy, sports medicine, vestibular treatment, custom orthotic casting, and industrial rehabilitation services using evidence-based techniques and advanced equipment.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (717) 477-8030 during business hours or use our online contact form to request an appointment with our physical therapy team.
Do you treat pediatric patients?
Yes, we offer specialized pediatric physical therapy services with therapists trained in addressing developmental and mobility challenges in children.
What should I wear to my appointment?
Wear comfortable clothing that allows access to the treatment area. Athletic wear is recommended for exercise-based therapy sessions.
Do you accept insurance?
We work with most major insurance providers. Contact our office for specific coverage verification and billing information.
What makes your clinic different?
As a therapist-owned practice, we combine advanced certifications, state-of-the-art equipment, and personalized care plans to deliver superior rehabilitation outcomes tailored to each patient's needs.
