Business Details
Your Trusted Physical Therapy Partner in Pueblo, CO
Synergy Physical Therapy & Wellness is a dedicated team of licensed professionals committed to helping patients reduce pain and improve mobility through personalized, evidence-based treatments. With expertise in Frequency Specific Microcurrent, Dry Needling, and Gait Training, our therapists create individualized plans tailored to each patient's unique needs. We prioritize hands-on care, patient education, and advanced techniques to address root causes of pain while preventing future injuries.Our proven 4-phase recovery program focuses on pain reduction, mobility restoration, functional training, and long-term injury prevention. Backed by decades of combined experience and positive patient outcomes, we serve Pueblo with integrity, transparency, and a commitment to holistic wellness.
Services
Physical Therapy
Dry Needling
Gait Training
Red Light Therapy
Frequency Specific Microcurrent
Orthopedic Therapy
Running Analysis
Whole Body Treatment
Highlights and features
- Our team includes Doctors of Physical Therapy with specialized training in Dry Needling and Microcurrent therapy
- Personalized 4-phase recovery program addresses root causes of pain
- Advanced treatments like Frequency Specific Microcurrent and Dolphin Neurostim
- Proven results with patients seeing pain reduction in 6 visits or less
- Focus on patient education for long-term injury prevention
What people say
Immediate pain relief
Personalized treatment plans
Knowledgeable staff
Game changer therapy
Hands-on approach
Services
Physical Therapy
Our physical therapy program combines manual techniques, therapeutic exercises, and advanced modalities to treat musculoskeletal conditions. Certified therapists create personalized plans targeting pain reduction, mobility restoration, and functional improvement. Treatment incorporates patient education to prevent future injuries while utilizing evidence-based practices for conditions ranging from sports injuries to post-surgical rehabilitation. Sessions focus on improving strength, flexibility, and overall physical function through hands-on care and home exercise programs.
Dry Needling
This specialized treatment uses thin filiform needles to target myofascial trigger points causing chronic pain. By stimulating specific muscle areas, the therapy releases tension, reduces inflammation, and improves range of motion. Our licensed therapists combine dry needling with electrical stimulation when appropriate to enhance pain relief and muscle activation. The technique effectively addresses neuropathic pain conditions and complements other rehabilitation strategies for accelerated recovery from musculoskeletal disorders.
Frequency Specific Microcurrent
This innovative treatment delivers low-level electrical currents at specific frequencies to reduce nerve and muscle pain. The non-invasive therapy promotes ATP production in damaged tissues, accelerating healing for conditions like tendonitis and fibromyalgia. Our trained specialists customize frequency combinations to target individual patient needs while ensuring safe application for appropriate candidates. The treatment effectively addresses chronic pain conditions resistant to conventional therapies through its cellular-level healing mechanism.
Gait Training
Our gait analysis identifies biomechanical abnormalities affecting walking and running patterns. Through video assessment and manual evaluation, therapists develop targeted interventions to correct imbalances causing joint pain or mobility issues. Treatment incorporates strength training, balance exercises, and surface-specific practice to restore natural movement patterns. This specialized program benefits post-surgical patients, athletes, and individuals with neurological conditions affecting mobility and coordination.
Red Light Therapy
This non-thermal treatment uses specific red and near-infrared wavelengths to stimulate cellular energy production. The therapy reduces inflammation, accelerates tissue repair, and improves joint mobility through enhanced ATP synthesis. Our practitioners apply it for chronic pain management, post-injury recovery, and general wellness enhancement. The treatment complements other physical therapy interventions by promoting cellular regeneration and optimizing nervous system function for comprehensive rehabilitation outcomes.
People
Joe Ruzich
Owner, Physical Therapist
With extensive experience in physical therapy, Joe Ruzich leads Synergy's team in providing personalized care. He specializes in advanced treatment techniques and focuses on holistic patient recovery. His leadership emphasizes individualized treatment plans and patient education.
Dan Coupe
Physical Therapist
Dr. Dan Coupe applies his expertise in physical therapy to develop effective rehabilitation programs. He specializes in running analysis and injury prevention, helping patients maintain active lifestyles through evidence-based treatment approaches.
Derrick Penticuff
Physical Therapist
Dr. Derrick Penticuff combines clinical expertise with compassionate care in treating musculoskeletal conditions. His approach integrates manual therapy techniques with patient-specific exercise programs to optimize recovery outcomes and functional improvement.
Michelle Perse
Physical Therapist
Dr. Michelle Perse focuses on individualized treatment plans that address both immediate pain relief and long-term wellness goals. Her practice emphasizes patient engagement and education throughout the rehabilitation process.
Jacob
Physical Therapist
This dedicated therapist provides personalized care with attention to patient progress and comfort. He combines technical expertise with motivational support to help patients achieve their rehabilitation goals through consistent, individualized treatment approaches.
Questions
What should I expect during my first physical therapy session?
Your initial evaluation includes movement assessments, pain level discussion, and goal setting. Therapists will identify mobility limitations and create a customized treatment plan combining manual therapy, exercises, and appropriate modalities.
Do I need a referral for physical therapy?
While not required, some insurance plans may need physician referrals. Our staff helps verify insurance coverage and explains requirements during your initial contact.
What payment options are available?
We accept cash, debit cards, credit cards, and CareCredit financing. Insurance billing assistance is available for accepted plans including Medicare, Medicaid, and major private insurers.
How long will my therapy sessions last?
Sessions typically range from 30-60 minutes depending on treatment complexity. Initial appointments usually take longer for comprehensive assessments and plan development.
What makes Synergy's approach different?
Our 4-phase recovery system combines advanced techniques like Frequency Specific Microcurrent with personalized care. We focus on root cause treatment, patient education, and long-term injury prevention rather than temporary symptom relief.
Can physical therapy help with chronic pain?
Yes, our specialists treat chronic pain conditions using multimodal approaches including Dry Needling, manual therapy, and targeted exercises. Many patients experience significant improvement even after unsuccessful previous treatments.
