Business Details
13 Years
experience
Neurological Physical Therapy & Pilates in Falls Church, VA
NeuroPT is a physical therapist-owned outpatient rehabilitation facility established in 2013 in Falls Church, Virginia. Our team of four APTA Board Certified Neurological Clinical Specialists provides personalized care for individuals with neurological disorders, combining evidence-based physical therapy with Evolution Pilates methodology. With over 19 years of collective clinical experience, we specialize in treating conditions such as stroke, multiple sclerosis, ALS, and traumatic brain injuries using innovative approaches that integrate motor learning and strengthening techniques. Our therapists maintain active roles in academic institutions including George Mason University and Marymount University while participating in community outreach programs.We distinguish ourselves through one-on-one treatment sessions that incorporate cutting-edge research findings and specialized equipment like Zero G Gait systems. Our clinical expertise extends to wheelchair seating evaluations, sports injury rehabilitation, and pre/post-natal Pilates programs. The facility maintains affiliations with National Rehabilitation Hospital and contributes to peer-reviewed research on neurological recovery. We prioritize transparent communication and individualized care plans tailored to each patient's unique recovery journey.
Services
Physical Therapy
Neurological Rehabilitation
Evolution Pilates
Stroke Recovery
Multiple Sclerosis Treatment
ALS Management
Traumatic Brain Injury Therapy
Wheelchair Seating Evaluation
Sports Injury Rehabilitation
Prenatal Pilates
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- We provide one-on-one care from APTA Board Certified Neurological Specialists
- Our therapists have over 19 years of combined experience in neurological rehabilitation
- We integrate evidence-based research with innovative Pilates-based treatment methodologies
- Our staff maintains academic affiliations and contributes to peer-reviewed research
- We offer specialized programs for sports-related neurological injuries and pre/post-natal care
Associations and certifications
- APTA Board Certified Specialist in Neurological Physical Therapy
What people say
Expert neurological specialists
Personalized treatment plans
Effective Pilates integration
Experienced therapists
Research-based approach
Services
Neurological Physical Therapy
Specialized treatment for neurological conditions using evidence-based techniques. Our board-certified therapists address stroke recovery, multiple sclerosis, ALS, and traumatic brain injuries through personalized rehabilitation plans. Combines traditional physical therapy with innovative approaches to improve mobility and functional independence.
Evolution Pilates
Clinical Pilates programs adapted for neurological rehabilitation. Focuses on core strength, spinal alignment, and motor control using specialized equipment. Tailored to individual capabilities with modifications for pre/post-natal clients and varying fitness levels.
Stroke Recovery Program
Comprehensive rehabilitation for post-stroke patients emphasizing motor relearning and functional restoration. Incorporates Zero G Gait training and neuromuscular reeducation. Addresses balance issues, muscle weakness, and mobility limitations through targeted therapeutic exercises.
Wheelchair Seating Evaluation
Specialized assessment for optimal wheelchair configuration and seating systems. Addresses postural support, pressure distribution, and functional positioning needs. Designed to enhance comfort, prevent secondary complications, and improve daily living activities for neurological patients.
Sports Injury Rehabilitation
Targeted treatment for sports-related neurological injuries. Combines strength training with sport-specific movement patterns. Focuses on returning athletes to competition through functional capacity building and injury prevention strategies.
People
Alison Lichy
Owner/Physical Therapist
Board-certified neurological specialist with PhD in Physical Therapy. Leads research initiatives at National Rehabilitation Hospital. Adjunct faculty at George Mason University and APTA spokesperson with 20+ years clinical experience.
Elissa Federovich
Physical Therapist
Neurological specialist with 25+ years experience treating complex cases. Adjunct faculty at Marymount University. Expertise in spinal cord injury, vestibular rehab, and orthotic prescription with focus on functional mobility restoration.
Jade Bender-Burnett
Physical Therapist
Board-certified specialist in neurological rehabilitation. Treats acute and chronic conditions at Virginia Hospital Center. Research contributor with focus on post-stroke fatigue management and community reintegration strategies.
Renee Carnahan
Physical Therapist
Experienced in treating diverse neurological conditions across pediatric and adult populations. Specializes in cerebral palsy, Parkinson's disease, and traumatic brain injury rehabilitation with emphasis on holistic patient care approaches.
Jennifer Cigna
Physical Therapist
Doctorate-level therapist with focus on non-operative pain management. Expertise in spinal injuries, orthotic fabrication, and sports-related neurological conditions including golf and running injury rehabilitation.
Questions
What neurological conditions do you treat?
We treat stroke, multiple sclerosis, ALS, traumatic brain injury, Parkinson's disease, spinal cord injury, and other neurological conditions using specialized rehabilitation techniques.
Do you accept insurance?
We are out-of-network providers except for Medicare. Payment is expected at time of service with cash or credit card.
What makes your Pilates program unique?
Our Evolution Pilates integrates clinical rehabilitation principles with traditional Pilates, adapted by physical therapists for neurological patients' specific needs.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Contact us directly at (703) 533-1515 to schedule evaluations and treatment sessions with our neurological specialists.
What experience do your therapists have?
All therapists are APTA Board Certified Neurological Specialists with 10-25+ years clinical experience treating complex neurological cases.
Do you offer home exercise programs?
Yes, we develop personalized home programs incorporating Pilates principles and therapeutic exercises to support continued recovery between sessions.
