Business Details
10 Years
experience
Expert Outpatient Physical Therapy in Montgomery, AL
Dove Physical Therapy is an outpatient clinic dedicated to delivering personalized, evidence-based physical therapy services. With a focus on manual therapy and specialized rehabilitation programs, we treat a wide range of conditions including lymphedema, neurological impairments, and sports injuries. Our team, led by Dr. Cleve Carter III, combines extensive clinical expertise with a patient-centered approach to restore mobility and improve quality of life.Established in 2016, we serve the River Region area of Montgomery, AL, emphasizing education, individualized care, and community accessibility. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our patients' testimonials, which highlight significant improvements in pain management and functional independence. We prioritize open communication, flexible scheduling, and hands-on treatment techniques to ensure optimal outcomes for every patient.
Services
Physical Therapy
Lymphedema Management
Neurological Rehabilitation
Manual Therapy
Sports Medicine
Oncology Rehabilitation
Low Back Pain Treatment
Post-Surgical Rehabilitation
Manual Lymph Drainage
Therapeutic Exercises
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- We offer hands-on manual therapy techniques proven to enhance recovery.
- Our team specializes in lymphedema management and neurological rehabilitation.
- Personalized care plans address each patient's unique medical and functional goals.
- Flexible scheduling prioritizes patient convenience and accessibility.
- Proven track record of patient satisfaction and functional improvement.
What people say
Hands-on treatment effective
Personalized care plans
Significant pain reduction
Expert lymphedema management
Compassionate staff
Services
Physical Therapy
Our physical therapy services focus on improving mobility, reducing pain, and enhancing quality of life through personalized treatment plans. We utilize manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and patient education to address musculoskeletal and neurological conditions. Patients receive one-on-one care tailored to their specific functional goals and medical history.
Lymphedema Management
Specialized lymphedema management includes Complete Decongestive Therapy (CDT) with Manual Lymph Drainage, compression bandaging, and skin care education. This non-surgical approach reduces swelling and prevents complications for patients post-cancer treatment or surgery. Certified therapists develop individualized programs for long-term symptom control.
Neurological Rehabilitation
Neurological rehabilitation targets recovery from stroke, traumatic brain injury, and nerve damage using manual therapy and somatosensory techniques. Our approach integrates therapeutic exercises with hands-on interventions to restore functional movement and independence for patients with complex neurological impairments.
Manual Therapy
Manual therapy techniques like soft-tissue mobilization and joint mobilization are central to our treatment philosophy. Combined with neuromuscular reeducation, these interventions improve range of motion and reduce pain more effectively than exercise-only regimens for musculoskeletal conditions.
Sports Medicine
Sports medicine services address acute injuries and post-surgical rehabilitation for athletes of all levels. We employ Fascial Movement Taping and manual therapy to accelerate recovery, restore function, and prevent re-injury. Treatment plans focus on returning patients to competitive or recreational activities safely.
People
Dr. Cleve Carter III
Licensed Physical Therapist
Dr. Carter specializes in manual therapy and lymphedema management, combining clinical expertise with compassionate care. He develops individualized treatment plans to address complex musculoskeletal and neurological conditions, emphasizing patient education and functional recovery.
Aimee Carter
Chief Administrator
Aimee oversees clinic operations with a commitment to accessible healthcare for underserved populations. She ensures seamless patient experiences while supporting clinical staff in delivering high-quality, personalized physical therapy services.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat lymphedema, neurological impairments, sports injuries, low back pain, post-surgical conditions, and musculoskeletal disorders using manual therapy and personalized rehabilitation programs.
Do you accept insurance?
Please contact our office directly to verify insurance coverage details and payment options for physical therapy services.
What makes your clinic unique?
Our one-on-one manual therapy approach, certified lymphedema specialists, and personalized treatment plans differentiate us from traditional station-style physical therapy clinics.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Contact us at (334) 549-4231 or via email to schedule. A physician referral is required for initial evaluations, and we confirm appointments by phone.
What should I wear to sessions?
Wear comfortable clothing that allows access to the treatment area. Athletic wear is recommended for therapeutic exercises and mobility assessments.
Do you offer home exercise programs?
Yes, we provide customized home exercise programs to complement in-clinic treatments and ensure continued progress between sessions.