Business Details
7 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Physical Therapy & Endurance Training in Boulder
Aussie PT specializes in sports physical therapy and endurance training for athletes in Boulder, Colorado. With over two decades of experience, our certified physical therapist Christine Bell combines manual therapy techniques, dry needling, and cupping to treat sports-related injuries and improve athletic performance. Our approach focuses on identifying root causes of pain, restoring mobility, and accelerating tissue repair through evidence-based methods. Christine's global expertise from working in Australia, the UK, and the USA informs our holistic treatment philosophy. We serve triathletes, cyclists, runners, and swimmers seeking injury prevention and performance optimization.Our one-on-one sessions integrate multiple therapies to save clients time and money while delivering measurable results. Testimonials from elite athletes like Dave Scott and Joanna Zeiger validate our effectiveness in treating chronic and acute injuries. We prioritize personalized care, combining technical skill with intuitive understanding of athletes' needs. Our practice emphasizes education alongside treatment, empowering clients to maintain long-term health. Located in Boulder, we serve local and visiting endurance athletes with flexible scheduling options.
Services
Physical Therapy
Soft Tissue Mobilization
Joint Mobilization
Dry Needling
Cupping
Details
- Year established: 2019
Highlights and features
- 20+ years treating orthopedic and sports injuries globally
- Holistic approach addressing root causes of pain
- Specialized techniques for endurance athletes
- Tested by elite athletes like Dave Scott and Julie Dibens
- Integrated therapy sessions save time and money
What people say
Unprecedented manipulative PT
Systematic dry needling practice
Root cause analysis
Global body perspective
Time and cost savings
Services
Physical Therapy
Our physical therapy services focus on diagnosing and treating soft tissue and joint issues through manual techniques. We improve range of motion, reduce inflammation, and accelerate tissue repair for athletes recovering from injuries. Specialized treatments target common sports-related conditions like lower back pain, shoulder impingement, and plantar fasciitis.
Soft Tissue Mobilization
This manual therapy technique breaks up muscle adhesions and releases trigger points to alleviate pain. We target ligaments and tendons to reduce swelling and restore normal tissue function. Effective for chronic pain conditions caused by repetitive athletic movements.
Dry Needling
Using fine needles to target muscle trigger points, this treatment releases knots and eliminates tension. Our systematic approach accelerates healing of dysfunctional tissue while minimizing patient discomfort during the procedure.
Joint Mobilization
Passive joint movements restore restricted range of motion and improve neuromuscular control. This technique addresses stiffness caused by locked joints, enabling pain-free movement patterns essential for athletic performance.
Cupping
Applying negative pressure through cups loosens muscles and fascia while increasing blood flow. This ancient technique stimulates tissue healing and reduces muscle tension, complementing other physical therapy treatments.
People
Christine Bell
Certified Physical Therapist & Endurance Sport Coach
With 20+ years of global experience, Christine specializes in sports injury treatment and athlete performance optimization. Her expertise spans manual therapy, dry needling, and endurance training methodologies.
Questions
What types of athletes do you treat?
We specialize in endurance athletes including triathletes, cyclists, runners, and swimmers seeking injury recovery and performance optimization.
What makes your approach unique?
Our integrated sessions combine multiple therapies while focusing on root cause analysis and holistic body mechanics understanding.
Do you accept insurance?
We recommend contacting your provider directly about out-of-network physical therapy coverage options.
How long are treatment sessions?
Most sessions last 60 minutes, allowing comprehensive treatment combining multiple therapeutic techniques in one appointment.
What credentials does Christine hold?
Christine is a certified physical therapist and endurance sport coach with 20+ years of international clinical experience.
Can you help with chronic injuries?
Yes, our success with chronic conditions comes from combining manual therapy, dry needling, and movement pattern analysis to address long-standing issues.
