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“GET BACK TO CLASS”

OFFERING BOTH IN PERSON AND ZOOM OPTION

 

Join Dr. Nancy DeMuth of North Shore Physical Therapy in a relaxing, safe, and fun chair yoga class. We will still be offering a Hybrid program. Join us in our Marblehead office or sign into zoom.

Masks are optional for in person

Session will be offered 6 Mondays

Nov. 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th and Dec 4th & 11th

 3:40pm to 4:30pm for a one time fee of $30

 

Pre-registration is required

Please email nspt@northshorept.com

 Preferable payment method is Check made payable to:

North Shore Physical Therapy- 1 Widger Road- Marblehead MA 01945

Please include “fall yoga” on memo line

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Private Exercise Sessions (in-office and in pool at the Peabody Y)


Patients take their rehabilitation to the next level during a private exercise session. The risk of re-injury is reduced as our instructors are Licensed Physical Therapists.

Patients receive an individual program developed to meet their specific needs and
advance their exercise level.

Aquatic Private Sessions are available through our aquatic program on Wednesday at the Peabody Y

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North Shore Physical Therapy will be offering aquatic physical therapy at the Peabody YMCA

starting June 22, 2022

 

Aquatic Therapy will take place at the Torigian Family YMCA in Peabody, MA with a licensed physical therapist who is an ATRI certified instructor.  The pool is easily accessible and has stairs and a chair lift available. 

Aquatic Therapy sessions will be conducted one-on-one with the therapist in the water and patients will be provided with an aquatic program to do on their own.

Benefits of aquatic therapy:

 

  • Provides resistance and strengthens with decreased joint compression
  • Pain relief due to decreased weight bearing on joints
  • Warm water promotes relaxation of muscles
  • Static and dynamic challenges for balance without risk for falls
  • Edema reduction
  • Provides support and assists with movement

 

Diagnoses that can benefit from Aquatic therapy:

 

  • Arthritis joints: hip, knee, shoulder, ankle, spine
  • Joint replacements
  • Low back pain
  • Multiple sclerosis
  • Parkinson’ disease
  • Balance deficits
  • Gait training

 

CALL NOW 978-896-6080

TO SCHEUDLE YOUR AQUATIC PHYSICAL THERAPY or FOR MORE INFORMATION ASK TO SPEAK WITH JONATHAN WELTLER, PT, DPT

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Thankful to announce that our clinical staff has been vaccinated against COVID-19

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 At NSPT, we implement stringent COVID-19 protocols to keep our patients and staff safe.

 

In addition to our daily cleaning routine and sanitizing, state requirements and social distancing we are introducing air purifier and disinfectant fogger to kill germs and bacteria in the most effective and safest way possible.  

We use professional surface cleaner which provides super strength germ eliminating ability, while keeping patients and staff completely away from any odor and harmful chemicals.  It does not leave any residue, unscented,  dissipates quickly, safe to use around children and pets and superior to any bleach products.

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Concerned about your health and safety? 😷 Looking to get outpatient physical therapy in a private setting? 🏢

👍We are excited to announce that in addition to stringent COVID-19 protocols, NSPT will be offering solo physical therapy treatment sessions in a one-on-one setting starting on November 30, 2020 from 9:30 am to 1:30 pm (Peabody location, Mondays only).

Call now at ☎ 978-896-6080 to schedule your initial evaluation (new patients) or follow up appointments (established patients) with Nancy DeMuth, DPT, M. Manip. Ther in the Peabody Clinic at 📍3 Centennial Drive, Suite 110.

Move forward with North Shore Physical Therapy-the motion experts!

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We are thrilled to announce that NSPT has expanded and opened its doors in Centennial Park at

3 Centennial Drive, Suite 110 in Peabody, MA 01960

Call to schedule your evaluation with Jonathan Weltler, PT, DPT/PTCO or Olivia Lufkin, PT, DPT at 978-896-6080

We are currently accepting new patients at both locations!

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NEW AT NSPT
VIDEO and PHONE APPOINTMENTS ARE NOW AVAILABLE
WWW.ZOOM.US
CHOOSE “SIGN UP FOR FREE”
Prerequisites
• Each meeting has a unique 9, 10, or 11-digit number called a meeting ID that will be required to join a Zoom meeting
• If you are joining via telephone, you will need the teleconferencing number provided in the invite.
Windows | Mac
1. Open the Zoom desktop client.
2. Join a meeting using one of these methods:
• Click Join a Meeting if you want to join without signing in.

• Sign in to Zoom then click Join.

3. Enter the meeting ID number and your display name.
• If you're signed in, change your name if you don't want your default name to appear.
• If you're not signed in, enter a display name.

4. Select if you would like to connect audio and/or video and click Join

For more information and to schedule your video/audio visits (e-visits), please call our office at:
Marblehead: 781-631-8250
Salem: 978-910-0486

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NSPT IS NOW OFFERING TREATMENTS FOR BPPV FOLLOWING A VESTIBULAR EVALUATION

Do you experience dizziness?
Ever feel like the room is spinning?
Does this happen when you go to get up or roll over?


If you are experiencing any of the symptoms above, ask your doctor if a vestibular evaluation would be appropriate for you!

Please call our Marblehead office to schedule an evaluation with either Jasminn Bean, PT, DPT or Olivia Lufkin, PT, DPT or speak with one of us to receive more information.

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DRY NEEDLING

Dry Needling is a technique physical therapists use for the treatment of pain and movement impairments.   The technique uses a "dry"needle, one without medication or injection, inserted through the skin into areas of the muscle.Other terms commonly used to describe dry needling, include trigger point dry needling, and intramuscular manual therapy.

Dry needling is not acupuncture, a practice based on traditional Chinese medicine and performed by acupuncturists. Dry needling is a part of modern Western medicine principles, and supported by research.

For more informatio or to schedule your appointment, please call 781-631-8250 and ask to speak with Adam Fall, PT, DPT, DN Cert

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Are you looking for a small, safe yoga class to help with your aches and pains?

Have you wanted to try yoga but been concerned the instructor does not understand your physical limitations?

THEN THIS CLASS IS FOR YOU!

Please call 781-631-8250 for more information or to register

(Pre-registration is highly recommended; limited to 10 clients per class)

 

Time: Monday (Level 2-Basic Moderate Complexity) from 2:15 pm to 3:00 pm

6 weeks session  

Wednesday (Level 1-Basic Low Complexity) from 2:15 pm to 3:00 pm

6 weeks session

Cost: $40 for a 6 week class (non-refundable)

 

Location: North Shore Physical Therapy, 1 Widger Rd, Marblehead, MA 01945

This gentle yoga class is taught by Dr. Nancy DeMuth, a skilled physical therapist trained in yoga dance at Kripalu Yoga Center. She has over 30 years of expertise teaching yoga, dance, and movement to a variety of populations. Modified yoga poses, breathing, stretching, gentle therapeutic exercise, and meditation will be performed in a chair.

Classes will be small to allow for individual supervision and support.

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April 10, 2018

NSPT’s Patricia Sullivan, Phd and Nancy DeMuth, DPT, M. Manip. Ther are currently on a trip to Thailand and Nepal. We will be updating you all throughout their journey!

Their first few days in Thailand they were able to catch up with physical therapy colleagues, take part in a traditional Songkran (Thai New Years) water ceremony, and oversee a PhD student that Trish has been working with for years pass her oral dissertation, which concerned evidence-based practice of therapists in Vietnam. We are glad to hear they are having fun and taking part in the local culture! More updates to come!

April 17, 2018

Nancy and Patricia had a successful day last week working with a group of PhD students at Mahidol University in Thailand. They were able to discuss with students how to field questions during oral presentations. It was an active learning experience for the students that received good reviews! We have included a few photos here for you to see. Great work, Nancy and Tricia!

April 24, 2018

We are pleased to announce that Nancy and Patricia have arrived back to town from their trip and are back to their normal work schedule’s this week!

Gentle Yoga Class with Nancy DeMuth will start on Monday, April 30 (level 0ne) and Wednesday, May 2 (level Two).  Please call 781-631-8250 to inquire about it.

Last week in Nepal Nancy was able to teach a "dance therapy for people with Parkinson’s Disease" class to the physical therapy students. This was a new experience they had not yet had in their schooling, and it looks like they had a lot of fun too! Great job, Nancy DeMuth!

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NORTH SHORE PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSOCIATES

NOW OFFERS WELLNESS PROGRAM


North Shore Physical Therapy now offers a WELLNESS PROGRAM in addition to the physical therapy services. The goal of the program is to establish a baseline of your musculoskeletal health and reduce the risk of future health problems by promoting a safe and healthy lifestyle. When you understand the risk factors that affect your long term health and how your present health compares to peers of your age, you have a road map to live a long healthy lifestyle.
Our WELLNESS PROGRAM is a comprehensive assessment consisting of tests and measures from evidence based research that is approved by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) that will establish your present level of health. At the conclusion of the assessment you will be given recommendations to modify your lifestyle choices and advise on how to proceed. You can choose a variety of ways to improve your health and you can choose as much guidance as you need to be successful with your goals.


Call now at 781-631-8250 to set up an appointment with Adam Fall, Pt, DPT or Olivia Lufkin, PT, DPT in our MH Office

or

call at 978-910-0486 to set up an appointment with Elizabeth Whitehill,  DPT in our SA Office

for your Future Health

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Starting in July, 2016, North Shore Physical Therapy will be offering aquatic physical therapy

to our patients at the Marblehead Y.

For more information, please see "Services" page or call us at 781-631-8250/978-910-0486 or email us at nspt@northshorept.com

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