Business Details
11 Years
experience
Your Trusted Physical Therapy & Wellness Partner in San Diego
Chalom Physical Therapy & Wellness has been dedicated to transforming lives through personalized physical therapy, scoliosis care, and wellness education since 2015. Our founder, Dina Chalom, brings nearly three decades of clinical expertise, including advanced training in orthopedic manual therapy and certifications in the Schroth and SEAS methods for scoliosis. Her unique background includes eight years providing care to Cirque du Soleil performers and extensive study of Iyengar yoga in India, which she integrates into evidence-based treatment plans.We specialize in addressing complex orthopedic conditions while emphasizing patient education, mind-body awareness, and preventive care. Our one-on-one sessions ensure comprehensive evaluations and tailored interventions that address both immediate concerns and long-term wellness goals. With experience treating patients from Olympic athletes to seniors, we deliver expert care that adapts to individual needs while maintaining the highest professional standards.
Services
Physical Therapy
Scoliosis Care
Schroth Method
Yoga Instruction
Workshops
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- 30 years of clinical expertise in orthopedic physical therapy
- Certified in advanced scoliosis treatment methods (Schroth & SEAS)
- Integrates Iyengar yoga principles into rehabilitation programs
- Personalized one-on-one sessions with 60-90 minute appointments
- Proven track record treating diverse patients from athletes to seniors
Associations and certifications
- BSPTS C2 Certified
- SEAS Method Certified
- Iyengar Yoga Certified Teacher
Services
Physical Therapy
Comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and treatments address orthopedic injuries, chronic pain, and mobility issues. Our approach combines manual therapy techniques with evidence-based interventions tailored to individual needs. Sessions focus on restoring function, reducing pain, and preventing future injuries through personalized care plans.
Scoliosis Care
Specialized scoliosis management using Schroth and SEAS methods emphasizes three-dimensional corrective exercises. Treatment includes posture training, breathing techniques, and customized exercise programs to stabilize spinal curves. We provide both in-person and virtual consultations for juvenile and adult scoliosis patients.
Schroth Method
Certified Schroth Method (BSPTS C2) programs use posture-specific exercises to address spinal curvature. Treatment incorporates breathing techniques and movement patterns to improve spinal alignment. Sessions include posture education, corrective exercises, and home program development for long-term management.
Yoga Instruction
Iyengar yoga instruction integrates therapeutic principles with physical therapy expertise. Classes focus on proper alignment, injury prevention, and adaptive modifications. We offer personalized sessions for individuals with injuries, chronic conditions, or scoliosis to develop safe, effective yoga practices.
Workshops
Interactive workshops combine physical therapy knowledge with yoga principles for injury prevention and wellness. Topics include neck/shoulder care, posture optimization, and scoliosis management. Programs are available in-person in Southern California and through online platforms.
People
Dina Chalom
Physical Therapist & Owner
Dina Chalom, PT, MOMT, is a physical therapist with 30 years of clinical experience and certified Iyengar yoga teacher. She developed expertise through advanced orthopedic training, eight years with Cirque du Soleil, and specialized scoliosis certifications. Her practice integrates manual therapy, yoga, and evidence-based rehabilitation techniques.
Questions
What physical therapy services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive physical therapy including scoliosis-specific care, manual therapy, injury rehabilitation, and wellness programs tailored to individual needs.
Are you certified in scoliosis treatment?
Yes, we are certified in both Schroth (BSPTS C2) and SEAS methods for scoliosis, with specialized training in three-dimensional corrective exercises.
Do you offer online sessions?
Yes, we provide virtual consultations, yoga instruction, and scoliosis programs accessible from any location.
How does yoga integrate with physical therapy?
We combine Iyengar yoga principles with physical therapy to improve flexibility, posture, and body awareness while addressing specific injuries or conditions.
What payment options are available?
Payment is due at time of service. We operate as an out-of-network provider to maintain treatment quality and session duration flexibility.
