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Call Us Today! 602-559-9700  |  info@spoonerpt.com

Call Us Today! 602-559-9700  |  info@spoonerpt.com

11 05, 2022

The Importance of Tummy Time

2023-11-08T15:58:09-07:00

By: Jessica Noel, PT, DPT

Becoming a first-time parent, or even adding another baby to the bunch, can be thrilling, terrifying, and exhausting all at the same time. You want the best for your baby, and you want to make sure your baby is happy and healthy.

Conditions like plagiocephaly, brachycephaly, and torticollis can sound scary or […]

The Importance of Tummy Time2023-11-08T15:58:09-07:00
20 04, 2022

Occupational Therapists: Empowering Everyday Living

2023-09-08T14:40:54-07:00

April is Occupational Therapy month and we want to highlight the occupational therapy profession and how occupational therapists empower everyday living. The Spooner occupational therapist’s holistic approach to patient care is critical to their success, and we love to see the many ways our team helps patients achieve their goals.

What is Occupational Therapy?

According to the […]

Occupational Therapists: Empowering Everyday Living2023-09-08T14:40:54-07:00
15 03, 2022

Loading the Tactical Athlete

2024-03-11T09:21:58-07:00

By: Ben Kelto, PT, DPT, OCS, CSCS and Samuel Gesicki, PT, DPT

On and off season, athletes push themselves to their physical limits. Track athletes challenge human capabilities of speed. Gymnasts defy physics. Soccer players meld agility and control to push themselves to perform their best. All athletes push the barriers of human […]

Loading the Tactical Athlete2024-03-11T09:21:58-07:00
26 10, 2021

Exercise and Nutrition for Breast Cancer Patients

2023-09-08T14:43:59-07:00

by Austin Kitteringham, CSCS, FIT Trainer and Emily Rocawich, PT, DPT, CSCSSpooner East Chandler

A cancer diagnosis can be life changing! Days can quickly become filled with doctors’ appointments, imaging, surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, on-going cancer management, and follow-up care. Exercise, nutrition and physical therapy are not necessarily your first priority when considering management […]

Exercise and Nutrition for Breast Cancer Patients2023-09-08T14:43:59-07:00
14 07, 2021

Warmup Mistakes You Didn’t Know You Were Making

2023-09-08T14:50:53-07:00

Getting in a proper warmup before your workout is crucial if you want to avoid injury and maximize performance. Unfortunately, there are some bad warmup habits that exist out there that might be jeopardizing your health and safety.

We wanted to take a moment to highlight the common warmup mistakes we’ve seen […]

Warmup Mistakes You Didn’t Know You Were Making2023-09-08T14:50:53-07:00
8 05, 2021

Why We Love Our Moms

2023-11-06T12:59:42-07:00

Not only does the month of May bring out the warmer weather, it encourages us to bring out the warmth in our hearts as we recognize, appreciate, and celebrate the incredible mothers in our lives. This year for Mother’s Day, we wanted to give our Spooner teammates the floor and allow them to boast and […]

Why We Love Our Moms2023-11-06T12:59:42-07:00
24 03, 2021

Cut Out the Burnout: Mental Health Strategies for the Clinician

2023-09-08T14:58:39-07:00

“I’m only one athletic trainer, I can’t get to you all.” – Feelings of frustration 

“Another parent calling me about their son trying to play on Friday when he’s not ready to play?” – Feelings of anger 

“When is the season over? I am so worn down.” – Feelings […]

Cut Out the Burnout: Mental Health Strategies for the Clinician2023-09-08T14:58:39-07:00
16 02, 2021

Carpal Tunnel & Cubital Tunnel: How to Combat these Common Office Threats

2024-02-29T14:15:10-07:00

You have spent the last 6 hours at your desk with your eyes glued to the computer, your hands typing nonstop on the keyboard, and your back hunched over. You notice that your wrist is starting to ache, and your fingers are starting to tingle, causing you to slow down, stop to shake out your […]

Carpal Tunnel & Cubital Tunnel: How to Combat these Common Office Threats2024-02-29T14:15:10-07:00
1 02, 2021

5 Simple Golf-Specific Exercises for Older Adults

2023-09-08T15:02:15-07:00

It’s all in the hips. In order to generate power in your golf swing, it is key to properly turn your hips. Will Whitlock, PT, DPT at our Spooner Sun Lakes clinic says, “One of most common issues I see with golfers is a lack of […]

5 Simple Golf-Specific Exercises for Older Adults2023-09-08T15:02:15-07:00
11 12, 2020

4 Active Getaways to Take This Holiday Season

2023-09-08T15:03:28-07:00

It’s the most magical time of the year. This calls for a weekend getaway full of hot chocolate, cozy campfires, and snowball fights. Whether you want to hit the slopes or hike in the valley sunshine, Arizona has beautiful spots all across the state for you to visit. Stay active and get outside this winter […]

4 Active Getaways to Take This Holiday Season2023-09-08T15:03:28-07:00

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